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Striped Swing Sweater
Lion Brand Pattern #: L0203AD
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
SIZE: 1 year (2-3 years, 4-5 years, 6-7 years)
Finished Chest
20 (23, 26, 28) in.
51 (58.5, 66, 71) cm
Finished Length
13 (15, 16-1/2, 18) in.
33 (38, 42, 45.5) cm
Baby Wool (Article #823)
(A) 2 (2, 2, 3) balls
(B) 3 (3, 4, 4) balls
(C) 2 (2, 3, 4) balls
3 colors, 7-11 balls total
Shown in Orchid, Peony, Papaya
Knitting Needles - Size 6 (4.00 mm)
Crochet Hook - Size G-6 (4 mm)
One button, 1/2 in. (13 mm) diameter
Gauge:
18 sts + 34 rows = 4 in. (10 cm) in Garter st (k every row);
20 sts + 26 rows = 4 in. (10 cm) in St st (k on RS, p on WS);
26 sts = 4 in. (10 cm) in K1, p1 Rib slightly stretched.
Pieces: Front, Back, Sleeves (2)
The Back and Front are worked in 3 different stitches: Garter st (k every row), St st (k on RS, p on WS), and K1, p1 Rib. Each stitch has a slightly different stitch gauge, this gauge change will create the ‘swing’ shape of the Sweater.
Back neck is divided to create a keyhole (slit) opening.
K1P1 ribbing on mid-arm creates a puff sleeve effect.
Construction schematics are provided.
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- First published: March 2011
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- Last updated: November 18, 2013 …
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