Sea Stars by Martin Storey

Sea Stars

Knitting
March 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in Patterned Stockinette Stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1562 - 2982 yards (1428 - 2727 m)
Childs: 3-4( 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12) Adults: 28-30( 32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-62)
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This design is written in both child and adult sizes. The child’s size has slightly more ease than the adult sizes.

You will need buttons, approximately 5/8” (1.7 cm) - 6 for the child’s and 7 for the adult’s version. Rowan stayed in the spirit of the theme and used shell buttons.

Finished measurements
Child
Chest circumference: 24.25( 26.5, 28.25, 30.75, 32.75)“ 61.5( 67.5, 72, 78, 83.5) cm
Finished length: 14.25( 15.24, 17.25, 19, 20)” 36( 40, 44, 48, 51) cm
Sleeve seam: 9.5( 11, 12.5, 14.25, 16.25)“ 24( 28, 32, 36, 41) cm

Adult
Bust circumference: 31.75 ( 35.25, 39.25, 43.5, 47.5, 51, 55, 59.75, 63.75)“ 80.5( 89.5, 100, 110.5, 120.5, 129.5, 140, 150.5, 162) cm
Finished length: 18.5( 19.25, 20, 21, 21.75, 22.25, 22.75, 23,2 3.5)” 47( 49.5, 51, 53.5, 55, 56.5, 57.5, 58.5, 59.5) cm
Sleeve seam:17.25( 17.75, 17.75, 18, 18, 18, 18, 18, 18)“ 44( 45,45, 46, 46, 46, 46, 46, 46) cm

Yarn used:
Rowan Summerlite DK
Child
A. 466 Seashell - 3(4, 4, 5, 6) balls
B. 470 Sailor Blue - 1(1, 1, 1, 2) balls
C. 461 Khaki - 1 ball for all sizes
D. 479 Moon - 1(1, 2, 2, 2) balls
E. 469 Favourite Denim - 1 ball for all sizes
F. 456 Cantaloupe - 1(1, 2, 2, 2) balls

Adult
A. 466 Seashell - 6(7, 7, 8, 9, 9, 10, 11, 11) balls
B. 470 Sailor Blue - 2(2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3) balls
C. 461 Khaki - 1 ball for all sizes
D. 462 Rouge - 2(2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3) balls
E. 469 Favourite Denim - 1 ball for all sizes
F. 456 Cantaloupe - 1(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2) balls ** you may wish to add another ball here - I have a feeling there’s a typo.**