Oliver's Imellem by elsebeth judith

Oliver's Imellem

Knitting
March 2025
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 9 - 5.5 mm
574 - 941 yards (525 - 860 m)
1 (2, 3) (4, 6, 8) years
Danish English
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Oliver’s Imellem is a lovely sweater worked top down with a circular yoke, stripes and in BETWEEN the stripes there is an easy colorwork.
Note! The length of body, sleeves and ribbings can be adjusted to fit the kid. Sample is shown in size 6 years.

The finished measurements of the sweater for children sizes 1 (2, 3) (4, 6, 8) years

A. Circumference of neckline: 34 (34, 34) (36.5, 39, 39) cm/13.5 (13.5, 13.5) (14.25, 15.25, 15.25)’’
B. Body circumference: 60 (65, 70) (72.5, 77.5, 82.5) cm/23.5 (25.5, 27.5) (28.5, 30.5, 32.5)’’
C. Armhole depth: measured at the center Front including 3cm/1.25” rib.
11.5 (13, 14) (15.5, 16.5, 17.5) cm/4.5 (5, 5.5) (6, 6.5, 7)’’
D. Upper arm circumference: 21.5 (24, 26.5) (27.5, 29, 31.5) cm/
8.5 (9.5, 10.5) (10.75, 11.5, 12.5)’’
E. Cuff circumference measured in stretched rib: 19 (21.5, 21.5) (22.5, 24, 24) cm/7.5 (8.5, 8.5) (8.75, 9.5, 9.5)”
F. Sleeve length: approx 17 (20, 25) (28, 31, 34) cm/6.75 (8, 10) (11, 12.25, 13.5)’’
G. Body length: measured from armhole 18 (20, 23) (26, 30, 34) cm/7 (8, 9) (10.25, 12, 13.5)’’

Yarn
Note! Yardage is an estimate.
525 (600, 680) (735, 800, 860) m/574 (656, 744) (804, 875, 941) yd of Cotton-Merino by Katia Concept, Aran, 70% cotton, 30% merino wool, 105m/115yd per 50g/1.76oz
or Venezia by Mayflowergarn.dk, GOTS and RWS certificated yarn, Aran, 70% cotton, 30% wool, 105m/115yd per 50g/1.76oz
or Lily by Infinity Hearts, Aran, 70% cotton, 30% superwash merino wool, 100m/109yd per 50g/1.76oz

The yardage is divided into three colors:
Color 1 (e.g. blue) for stripes and ribbings: 3 (3, 3) (4, 4, 4) skeins
Color 2 (e.g. grey) light color: 2 (2, 2) (2, 3, 4) skeins
Color 3 (e.g. turquoise) for colorwork: 1 skein

Materials
If using the Magic Loop method an 80cm/32’’ (or longer) circular needle can be used.
5.5 mm/US 9, circular needle (and/or double-pointed needles) for yoke, body and sleeves.
4.5mm/US 7, circular needle (and/or double-pointed needles) for hem, neck, and cuff ribbings.
Stitch marker, waste yarn or stitch holders, tapestry needle. Optionally a hook and button for neck opening.

Gauge
10cm x 10cm/4” x 4”: 16 stitches over 24 rounds with needle 5.5mm/US 9 working stockinette stitch.
Or use the size needed to obtain gauge after wet blocking.