Stripes & Checks by Edie Eckman

Stripes & Checks

Knitting
DK (11 wpi) ?
28 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
231 yards (211 m)
6-12 months / 18-24 months
English

The pattern calls for Sport Weight yarn, 1.0 oz (77 yards, 29 grams) each for blue, orange, and yellow (for either size). The sample in the book was made with Patons Look At Me!, Mid Blue #6359, Mango #6356, and Sunny Yellow #6366.

Size 3 (3.25 mm) double-pointed knitting needles or size required for gauge.

Size F (3.75 mm) crochet hook (optional for picking up stitches)

Stitch marker

Small Stitch holder

Size 18 tapestry needle

Gauge: In stockinette stitch, 7 sts = 1” (2.54 cm)

Foot length: 3.75” / 9.5 cm for the 6-12 month size; 4.25” / 10.8 cm for the 18-24 month.

The pattern is worked top-down.

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