The sizes tend to be bigger than expected. This pattern is designed to use Rowan Handknit DK Cotton or Rowan Denim. However, a pattern note indicates the following: “The Denim yarn shrinks in length by approximately one-fifth after the first washing.”

A Treasury of Rowan Knits “Chapter 2: Summer” p. 87

Skill Level: Beginner

Suggested Colors: Ecru 324 or Nashville 225

Balls of Yarn Needed: sizes in order smallest to largest
Handknit DK Striped Color A: 10, 10, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
Handknit DK Striped Color B: 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6
Handknit DK One Color Version: 11, 11, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22
Denim Striped Color A: 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 17, 18, 19, 19
Denim Striped Color B: 3, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7
Denim One Color Version: 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 23, 23, 24, 25

Child Sizes: 4-6 years, 6-8 years, 8-9 years, 9-11 years, 12-14 years
Actual width: 17 1/2” (44.5cm), 18 1/2” (47.5cm), 20” (51.5cm), 21” (53.5cm), 22” (56.5cm)
Length: 19 1/2” (49.5cm), 21” (53.5cm), 22 1/2” (57cm), 23” (60cm), 25” (63cm)
Sleeve length: 13” (33cm), 15” (38cm), 16” (40.5cm), 17” (43cm), 18” (45.5cm)

Adult Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large
To fit chest size: 36-38” (91.5-96.5cm), 38-40” (96.5-102cm), 40-42” (102-107cm), 42-44” (107-112)
Actual width: 23” (58.5cm), 24” (61.5cm), 25” (63.5cm), 26” (66.5cm)
Length: 27” (69cm), 28” (71.5cm), 29” (73.5cm), 29” (73.5cm)
Sleeve length: 18-21” (45.5-53cm) all sizes

All measurements are after washing.