Licornaline is a gender-neutral cabled sweater for children, worked bottom-up. Back, front and sleeves are knitted separately and assembled with seams. Stitches for the neckline are picked up and worked last.
SIZES
2 (4) 6 (8) 10 (12) 14 years
GAUGE
Over a 10 cm / 4 in square, using size 5.5 mm needles, in stockinette stitch :
17 stitches x 22 rows.
NEEDLES
Needles size 5 mm and 5.5 mm.
YARN REQUIREMENTS
400 (480) 640 (720) 800 (880) 1040 meters of yarn.
Licornaline is knitted with 3 (3) 4 (5) 5 (5) 6 balls of Drops Baby Merino and 2 (3) 4 (4) 4 (5) 6 balls of Drops Kid Silk.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Garment measurements :
Chest circumference : 66 (72) 78 (84) 90 (96) 104 cm / 26 (28¼) 30¾ (33) 35½ (37¾) 41 in.
Armhole depth : 13 (14) 15 (16) 17 (18) 19 cm / 5 (5½) 6 (6¼) 6¾ (7) 7½ in.
Total length : 34 (38) 42 (46) 50 (54) 58 cm / 13½ (15) 16½ (18) 19¾ (21¼) 22¾ in.
Sleeve length (wrist to underarm) : 24 (27) 30 (35) 39 (42) 46 cm / 9½ (10¾) 12 (13¾) 15¼ (16½) 18 in.
SKILLS REQUIRED
Cast on; knit stitch; purl stitch; knit two together; slip slip knit (SSK); edge increases; cable knitting; bind off; pick up stitches; backstitch seaming.
Licornaline is a gender-neutral cabled sweater for children, worked bottom-up. Back, front and sleeves are knitted separately and assembled with seams. Stitches for the neckline are picked up and worked last.
SIZES
2 (4) 6 (8) 10 (12) 14 years
GAUGE
Over a 10 cm / 4 in square, using size 5.5 mm needles, in stockinette stitch :
17 stitches x 22 rows.
NEEDLES
Needles size 5 mm and 5.5 mm.
YARN REQUIREMENTS
400 (480) 640 (720) 800 (880) 1040 meters of yarn.
Licornaline is knitted with 3 (3) 4 (5) 5 (5) 6 balls of Drops Baby Merino and 2 (3) 4 (4) 4 (5) 6 balls of Drops Kid Silk.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Garment measurements :
Chest circumference : 66 (72) 78 (84) 90 (96) 104 cm / 26 (28¼) 30¾ (33) 35½ (37¾) 41 in.
Armhole depth : 13 (14) 15 (16) 17 (18) 19 cm / 5 (5½) 6 (6¼) 6¾ (7) 7½ in.
Total length : 34 (38) 42 (46) 50 (54) 58 cm / 13½ (15) 16½ (18) 19¾ (21¼) 22¾ in.
Sleeve length (wrist to underarm) : 24 (27) 30 (35) 39 (42) 46 cm / 9½ (10¾) 12 (13¾) 15¼ (16½) 18 in.
SKILLS REQUIRED
Cast on; knit stitch; purl stitch; knit two together; slip slip knit (SSK); edge increases; cable knitting; bind off; pick up stitches; backstitch seaming.
