Design 3A - 8 Ply/DK Garter Stitch Set by Cleckheaton

Design 3A - 8 Ply/DK Garter Stitch Set

Knitting
July 2005
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
315 - 525 yards (288 - 480 m)
To fit chest - 22/25/30/35/40cm. To fit head - 21/25/30/35/40cm. To fit foot - 4/5/6/7/8cm long
English

Pattern is part of a set that includes cardigan, hat, and socks. Garter Stitch Set available in two different yarn weights (8ply/DK yarn and 4ply version). Sizing is for premie babies. Designs are suitable for beginners.

Version 3A is worked in 8ply/DK weight yarn.

A choice of yarns is given for the pattern. You only have to use one. Largest sized cardigan (fits 3-6 month baby) uses 150g of 8ply/DK weight yarn. Cardigan has dropped sleeve construction.

Cardigan - to fit chest 22/25/30/35/40cm.
Uses 2/2/2/3/3 balls (50g)

Hat - to fit head - 21/25/30/35/40cm.
Uses 1/1/1/1/1 balls (50g)

Bootees - to fit foot - 4/5/6/7/8cm long
Uses 1/1/1/1/1 ball (50g)

Corresponding Sizing
(From pattern) these sizes correspond with standard garment sizes for babies in Australia and may be useful as a guide to determining the size to be made.
A = 000000 B = 00000 C = 0000 D = 000 (newborn to 3 months) E = 00 (3-6 months)

Additional Materials
-1 knitter’s needle for sewing seams and embroidery
-3 buttons