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Cheyenne Mountain Monkey Sleep Sack
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Cheyenne Mountain Monkey Sleep Sack by Jessica Anderson in knitscene handmade 2016
Sizes 17¼ (18¾ , 19¾ )“ chest circumference and 23¾ (26¼ , 27½ )” long; shown in size
19¾ “; to fit newborn (3 mo, 6 mo)
Yarn Spud & Chloe Sweater (55% wool, 45% organic cotton; 160 yd 146 m/100 g):
#7524 chocolate milk (brown; MC), 2 (3, 3) skeins
#7500 ice cream (cream; A), 1 skein
#7518 barn (red; B), 1 skein
Yarn distributed by Blue Sky Alpacas
Gauge 17 sts and 24 rnds = 4” in St st
Tools
Size 6 (4 mm): 16” circular (cir) needle and set of double-pointed needles (dpn)
Markers (m)
Stitch holders
Cable needle (cn)
Tapestry needle
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Notes
This sleep sack is worked from the top down. The front and back are worked back and forth separately to the underarm, then joined to work the body in the round. The sleeves are worked in the round from the top down. Break yarn at each color change.
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