Rough-and-Ready Knitted Raglan Sweater by Ann E. Smith

Rough-and-Ready Knitted Raglan Sweater

Knitting
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in body pattern with larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1451 - 1808 yards (1327 - 1653 m)
Child’s 8 (10, 12, 14)
English
This pattern is available for free.

Finished Sizes
Child’s 8 (10, 12, 14)
Chest: 36 (38, 40, 42) inches
Length: 20 (21, 22, 23) inches

Materials

  • Coats & Clark, Red Heart Classic Multi Color, 100% acrylic, worsted weight yarn (3 ounces per skein): 3 (3, 4, 4) skeins of Camouflage (0971) for A (501 to 668 yards)
  • Coats & Clark, Red Heart, Classic, 100% acrylic, worsted weight yarn (3 1/2 ounces per skein): 3 (3, 4, 4) skeins of Dark Sage (0633) for B (570 to 760 yards); for all sizes, 1 skein each of Bronze (0286) for C, and Copper (0289) for D
  • Size 8 (5 mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Size 6 (4 mm) circular needle, 16-inch length
  • Three stitch holders
  • Two safety pins