Tractor and trailer sweater by Linda Moorhouse

Tractor and trailer sweater

Knitting
July 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch using 4mm needles
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
600 - 1000 yards (549 - 914 m)
20 to 24 inch chest
English
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Sizes: to fit 20, 22, 24 inch chest (the size stated is a guide only as every child’s growth is different)
Actual sizes: 22-24-26 inch chest
Sleeve seam: 8½-9½-10½ inches
Body seam: (from the cast on edge to the start of the armhole) 9½-10½-11 inches
Back length: (from the cast on edge to the start of the neckband) 14-15½-16½ inches
Materials: 50g each of Stylecraft Life double knitting in navy, olive, green, yellow & blue and colours for the motif; 2 buttons
Needles: Metric 3.25mm & 4mm; 3.25mm circular for the collar
Tension: 22 stitches and 30 rows to 4 inches over stocking stitch on 4mm needles
Abbreviations: written in full
Motif size: 20 rows x 38 stitches (2¾ inches high x 7 inches long)