String of diamonds by Big Red Balloon

String of diamonds

Knitting
January 2019
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
436 - 763 yards (399 - 698 m)
1-2 years, 3 years, 5-6 years, 7-8 years
English Icelandic
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Materials
Yarn: Léttlopi (Lopi lite). Worsted weight yarn. 100% new wool. 50 gr skeins - 4 (5) 6 (7) skeins.
Needles: 4 mm and 5 mm (US 8) circular needle and 4 mm (US 6) and 5 mm (US 8) double-pointed needles. Markers (2).

Gauge
10 x 10 cm = 18 sts and 27 rows on 5,0 mm needles.

Sizes
(1-2 years) 3 years (5-6 years) 7-8 years

How to make
The sweater is knitted in a circle with a single cable pattern strip down the middle of the sweater. Body and raglan sleeves are joined together on one circular needle.