I love the traditional star pattern found in many knitted sweaters.This is my version of the star sweater. This sweater has a double neckline and is knitted top down in one piece. Itis loose fitted, but not oversized, making it comfortable to wear for the
little ones.

SIZES
2-3, (4-5, 6-7, 8-9), 10-12 Years . Shown in size 10-12 on a 28” bust. 2 - 5” of positive ease is already calculated into the pattern.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Neck opening: 15.75, (16.5, 16.5, 17.75), 18.5“/ 40, (42, 42, 45), 47 cm
Yoke length: 6.5, (6.75, 6.75, 7), 7“/ 16.8, (17.1, 17.1, 17.5), 17.5 cm
Chest circumference: 26.75, (28.5, 29.75, 30.25), 32.25“/ 68.1, (72.6, 75.5, 77), 82.2 cm
Body length: 8.5, (9.5, 11.75, 12.75), 13.75“/ 22, (24, 30, 32.5), 35 cm
Arm length: 9, (9.75, 12.25, 13), 14“/ 23, (25, 31, 33.5), 36 cm
Bottom opening: 23, (24.5, 25.25, 25.5), 27“/ 58.5, (62.1, 64.2, 65), 68.5 cm

MATERIALS:
Any fingering weight yarn where you can obtain the correct gauge. The sample is knitted in Hedgehog Fibres Sock and Darn good yarn sock.

YARDAGE:
MC (Main Color): 750, (780, 810, 840), 880 Yd. / 685, (714, 741, 768), 805 m. CC1 (Second color): 160, (190, 220, 250), 280 Yd. / 147, (174, 201, 229), 256 m.

NEEDLES:
US 1.5 / 2.5 mm DPNs for ribbing sleeve.
US 1.5 / 2.5 mm needle 12 or 16 “/ 30 or 40 cm for ribbing neck.
US 1.5 / 2.5 mm circular needle 24 “/ 60 cm for ribbing body.
US 2.5 / 3.0 mm circular needle 24 “/ 60 cm for body and Yoke.
US 2.5 / 3.0 mm DPNs for sleeves.

GAUGE:
27 sts x 32 rows = 4 x 4 “/ 10 x 10 cm in st st on larger size needles. Blocked