Tenderheart - by Tin Can Knits

My kids are lucky to have grandparents with tender hearts looking out for their happiness.
This sweater is a classic for big or little sweethearts, with crisp geometric motifs that sparkle in high contrast colours.

Pattern Info

Sizing

#sizeinclusive

0-6mo (6-12mo, 1-2yr, 2-4yr, 4-6yr, 6-8yr, 8-10yr, XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL)

Finished chest measurement: 17.5 (19.5, 22, 24, 26, 28.5, 30.5, 32.5, 35, 37, 41.5, 46, 50, 54.5, 59)“

Yarn
DK weight yarn
MC: 300 (350, 400, 500, 650, 800, 900, 1100, 1200, 1300, 1400, 1600, 1800, 2000, 2200) yards
CC: 140 (140, 150, 170, 230, 240, 250, 270, 270, 300, 330, 400, 430, 520, 580)
Samples shown in Madelinetosh Tosh DK in ‘antler’, ‘scarlet’, and ‘tart’
and John Arbon Textiles Knit by Numbers DK in ‘KBN02’ and ‘KBN55’.

Needles
US #4 / 3.5mm and US #6 / 4tmm (or as required to meet gauge)
for sizes 0 - 4 years: 16” circulars and DPNs in each size*
for sizes 4 yrs - XS: 16” circulars, 24” circulars, and DPNs in each size*
for sizes S - 4XL: 16” circulars, 32” circulars, and DPNs in each size*

• Alternatively you can use the magic loop technique to knit smaller diameter tubes on a long circular needle

Gauge
22 sts & 30 rounds / 4” in stockinette on larger needles

Notions
darning needle and stitch markers

Helpful Tutorials
Let’s Knit a Bottom Up Sweater
Fair Isle Tips and Tricks

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