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Whale Watcher
Knit in the round from the bottom up.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Skills Used
• BO
• CO
• intarsia
• k2tog
• k
• k in the round
• pm
• p
• sm
• ssk
• St st
• work with dpns
• yb
Knitted Measurements
0–3 (3–6, 6–9, 9–12, 12–18)-months
Photo reflects the 0–3-month size
Chest Circumference: 18 (19, 20, 21, 22) inches
Length of vest from cast-on edge to underarm:
7 (8, 8.5, 9, 9.5) inches
Materials
Approx 175 (200, 225, 250, 275) yards total of a worsted
weight yarn
Color A: 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) balls of Berroco Ultra Alpaca
6269 (blue)
Color B: 1 (1,1,1,1) ball of Berroco Ultra Alpaca 6206 (grey)
US Size 8 (5.0 mm), 16” circular needle
US Size 8 (5.0 mm), 4 double-pointed needles
2 stitch markers
1 darning needle
1 stitch holder
Gauge
19 stitches and 24 rows = 4-inch square in stockinette stitch
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