Roscrea Child's Sweater
by Alice Starmore
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Roscrea Child's Sweater
Pattern description from The Celtic Collection: “For this child’s sweater, I have used the same fretwork patterns as Armagh, and a similar border where the spirals are composed of curving horns and sprays of flowers. To soften this image I have chosen the ancient shades of red and gold.”
Knitted Measurements:
- To fit age 6-7 (10-11) years
- Underarm 78 (93) cm/30¾ (36¾, 37)“
- Length from top of shoulder 43 (53) cm/16¾ (20¾)“
- Sleeve length 33 (41) cm/13 (16)“
Materials:
- Yarn: Rowan LDK.
- A. Pillar Box LDK (45) 225 (300)g; B. Old Gold LDK (9) 175 (225)g.
- 1 Set of double-pointed circular 3¼mm (US3) and 3¾mm (US5) needles
- 2 Stitch holders
- 2 Safety pins
- Stitch markers
- Darning needle
About this yarn
by Rowan
DK
100% Wool
73 yards
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25
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