Karrat Sweater Children by Kit Couture

Karrat Sweater Children

Knitting
August 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 52 rows = 4 inches
in two-colour brioche
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1 (2) 4 (6) 8 (10) years
Danish English
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Karrat Sweater is worked bottom up in two colour brioche pattern, while the folded neck, cuffs and lower border are worked in rib. Colour A is used throughout while colour B, C and D create the stripes. Body and sleeves are worked separately and then joined for working the yoke while decreasing.

LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY
Advanced

SIZE
1 (2) 4 (6) 8 (10) years

Chest measurement: 60 (64) 68 (74) 78 (81) cm
Total length: 34 (38) 43 (46) 52 (55) cm
Sleeve length: 21 (24) 27 (30) 33 (36) cm

MATERIALS
Highland Mini from Kit Couture or Pernilla from Filcolana
(50 g = 175 m)
Col A: 100 (100) 150 (150) 150 (200) g
Col B: 50 (50) 50 (50) 100 (100) g
Col C: 50 (50) 50 (50) 50 (50) g
Col D: 50 (50) 50 (50) 50 (50) g

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Circular needles: 3 and 3.5 mm (60 cm)
Sets of double-pointed needles: 3 and 3.5 mm

With the magic loop technique you can work the project using only an 80 cm (or longer) circular needle.

TENSION
21 sts and 52 rows over two-colour brioche stitch on 3.5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing).