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Kids Porty Pullover
This kid sized Porty Pullover also comes in a cardigan version.
They are listed as separate patterns on Ravelry but you will get the downloads for both whichever pattern you purchase.
Cardigan can be found here.
These are little versions of the adult Porty Pullover and Cardigan.
This sweater is worked in one piece from the top down with a circular yoke construction. Sleeves and body are separated at the underarm.
Sizes
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
22 ½ (24 ¼, 26, 27 ¼, 29, 30 ¼) in / 57 (61.5, 66, 69, 73.5, 77) cm at chest
The above sizes very approximately correspond with the following ages: 1-2 (2-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10-12) years. It is recommended to measure the chest of the recipient for best fit.
Suggested ease is between 2-4 in / 5-10cm of positive ease.
Needles
US 3 / 3.25mm 16in / 40cm circular needle
US 3 / 3.25mm 24in / 60cm circular needle
US 3 / 3.25mm 32 or 40in / 80 or 100cm circular needle
US 3 / 3.25mm set of dpns (for small circumference in the round); alternatively use a long circular for magic loop
US 4 / 3.5mm 16in / 40cm circular needle
US 4 / 3.5mm 24in / 60cm circular needle
US 4 / 3.5mm 32 or 40in / 80 or 100cm circular needle
Yarn
Fingering weight yarn in the following amounts:
MC: 520 (560, 600, 650, 680, 750) yds/ 475.5 (512, 548.5, 594.5, 622, 686) m
CC1: 45 (50, 55, 70, 75, 80) yds / 41 (46, 50, 64, 68.5, 73) m
CC2 35 (40, 45, 55, 65, 70) yds / 32 (36.5, 41, 50, 59.5, 64) m
CC3: 25 (30, 35, 45, 50, 55) yds / 23 (27.5, 32, 41, 46, 50) m
CC4: 35 (40, 45, 55, 65, 70) yds / 32 (36.5, 41, 50, 59.5, 64) m
Shown in Jamieson’s of Shetland Spindrift (100% Pure Shetland Wool; 105m / 115 yds per 25g ball) Stonewash (MC), Cosmos (CC1), Old Gold (CC2), Pebble (CC3), Mogit (CC4).
Gauge
27 sts and 32 rnds = 4” / 10cm in Fair Isle Yoke Pattern on US 4 / 3.5mm needle
27 sts and 36 rnds = 4” / 10cm in St St in the round on US 3 / 3.25mm needle
Notions
Scrap yarn/stitch holder, stitch markers (3 total), tapestry needle
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