Riley's "Jeans" Pullover by Sally Melville

Riley's "Jeans" Pullover

Knitting
January 1998
DK (11 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch and measured after weaving
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
XS (S, M, L, XL) to fit child's sizes 2-4 (6, 8-10, 12, 14-16). Shown in size S.
English

Colorful child’s pullover using Knitting-as-Warp technique where contrasting yarns are woven-in to create colorful patterns after knitting is finished.

Level of Difficulty: Beginner

Measurements:

  • Chest: 26 (30, 34, 38, 42)“
  • Length: 14 (16, 19, 22, 24)“

Materials:

  • Main Color (MC) in DK weight yarn: 400 (500, 680, 880, 1050) yds or approx. 3 (4, 5, 7, 8) 1.75oz / 50g balls in medium-dark blue-green.
  • Contrast Colors (CC): various lengths of sport, DK, and worsted weight yarns in light to medium-light intensity blues, blue-greens, greens, yellow-greens, yellows, yellow-oranges, oranges, and beiges.