Flea Sweater / Loppisgenser (Mjuk Merino) by Heidi Gronvold

Flea Sweater / Loppisgenser (Mjuk Merino)

Knitting
January 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1094 - 1230 yards (1000 - 1125 m)
1-3 (4-6) 7-9 (10-13) y
English Norwegian
This pattern is available for $7.00 USD
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Is it just us, or do kids wearing this sweater automatically look happy? A celebration to knit and to look at with the cool combination of color. Pickles Mjuk Merino is easy and soft to knit with. It creates an even fabric and the palette is easy to match. A super fun and easy pattern to knit.
Knit top down with raglan increases.


Sizes
1-3 (4-6) 7-9 (10-13) y

Yarn
Pickles Mjuk Merino
Main colour, 50 (50) 100 (100) gram
Contrast colours, 7 different ones, 50 (50) 50 (50) g each

Needles
16” and 32” circular needles US 4 and 6

Gauge per 4”
Rib on US 4: 22 sts / 30 rows
Pattern on US 6: 20 sts / 29 rows

Measurements, lying flat
Chest width: 12.6 (13.8) 15.4 (16.5) “ Length: 14.2 (15.7) 17.3 (18.9) “


If you are using 8 different colors like we have, you’ll likely have some leftover yarn. Therefore, we have made a hat you can make with the scaps. The hat pattern is included when getting the sweater pattern.