Nantucket by Deb Denair

Nantucket

Knitting
August 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
7 stitches and 8 rows = 1 inch
in Chevron Stitch 18inch version
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
58 - 65 yards (53 - 59 m)
18" Slim bodied Kidz 'n' Cats dolls plus 8 1/4" Mini Kidz
English
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Nantucket ~ a jaunty pair of chevron stitched tunics
a two in one pattern, for the 18inch Slim Kidz ‘n’ Cats dolls plus a Mini Kidz version


Cast off colorwork intimidation by casting on these little jaunty tops Nantucket a jaunty pair of chevron stitched tunics with a touch of lace for the Kidz ‘n’ Cats girls complete with a Mini Kidz version, a snappy match sure to delight

Skill Level: Easy - Intermediate ~ Project uses both basic stitches and simple color changes and minimal shaping and finishing

Pattern Features ~ Both Versions: Colorwork stripes set the scene for these jaunty sets, with simple contrasting color changes forming the stripe pattern with option to work in one color to measurement, formatted with line-by-line written instructions given throughout, including full instructions for the working the Lateral Braid welt. An easy to achieve chevron stitch pattern worked throughout main body to empire waistline featuring a touch of lace for the 18 inch version with classic stockinette stitch worked for the Mini Kidz version

Construction: ~ Both Versions Worked flat: back and forth in rows from bottom up in one piece to armholes, including back button band closure and buttonhole placement, then each section is worked individually to neckline with chain stitch edging added at completion

Gauge & Yardage given is for the 18inch version

Mini Kidz Version:
Knitting Needles: Pair of 2.75mm throughout (US 2-UK/Canada 12)

Materials: 28 yards (4grams) Super Fine #1 weight, or Light Fingering 3ply

Gauge: Using 2.75mm needles: 7 sts and 8 rows in 1 inch over stockinette stitch based on materials used

Materials used: Woolike ™ by Loops & Threads in white, navy and red colorways