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Retro Swing
This pattern combines both knitting and crocheting. The body is crocheted (half double crochet); the trim is knit (seed stitch nd stockinette stitch).
SKILL LEVEL: Easy
SIZE: Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X
Finished Chest
38 (40, 42, 45, 52) in.
96.5 (101.5, 106.5, 114.5, 132) cm
Finished Length
19 (19, 20, 20, 21) in.
48.5 (48.5, 51, 51, 53.5) cm
#640 Wool-Ease Thick & Quick (6-8 balls)
OR
#135 Hometown USA (8-11 balls)
Crochet Hook - Size N-13 (9 mm)
Knitting Needles - Size 13 (9 mm)
Split Ring Stitch Markers
Gauge:
6½ half double crochet (U.S.) = 4 in. (10 cm); 5 rows = 3 in. (7.5 cm) in half double crochet with crochet hook.
7 sts + 10½ rows = 3 in. (7.5 cm) in Stockinette st (k on RS, p on WS) with knitting needles
Construction schematics are provided.
Available on LionBrand.com in different yarns:
60705A 640 Wool-Ease Thick & Quick
Corrections applied Nov 16, 2007
60705B 135 Hometown USA (2009)

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