Dino-RAWR by Melissa Kemmerer

Dino-RAWR

Knitting
June 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
275 - 1120 yards (251 - 1024 m)
Newborn (3, 6, 12, 18, 24)months [2, 4, 6, 8, 10] years
English
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Dino-RAWR is an adorable raglan pullover sized to fit newborn through 10 years old. It is worked in fingering weight, top-down, in the round, with no seaming. Dinosaurs are worked in stranded colorwork (Fair Isle) in two colors.

The matching hat is available here.

Credit to Andrea Rangel and her incredible stitch dictionaries for chart inspirations!

Sizes: Newborn (3, 6, 12, 18, 24) months 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 years; nb (3m, 6m, 12m, 18m, 24m) 2Y, 4Y, 6Y, 8Y, 10Y.

Needles: US 3/ 3.25mm, or size to obtain gauge, in 16”/ 40cm and 24”/ 60cm circular, and 9”/ 23cm circular or DPNs for sleeves; US 2/ 2.75mm, 0.5mm smaller than gauge needle, for ribbing at collar, hem, and cuffs.

Gauge: 26 sts and 34 rnds = 4”/ 10cm Stockinette stitch.

*Yarn:** fingering weight:**
MC: 200 (230, 270, 330, 370, 420) 480, 590, 700, 850, 1000 yards / 184 (211, 248, 303, 340, 386) 440, 541, 642, 780, 920 meters; and
CC: 73 (71, 72, 81, 85, 88) 88, 99, 106, 112, 120 yards / 67 (65, 66, 75, 78, 81) 81, 91, 97, 103, 110 meters.

Notions: tapestry needle, scrap yarn, stitch markers.

Sample knit in: Yarnaceous Salta Fingering (85% Merino / 15% nylon; 437 yards / 100g) in Amber (MC) and La Brea Tar Pit (CC).

Dinosaur
Dinosaurs
Brontosaurus
T-rex
Tyranosaurus