Knitting pattern for a children's dinosaur sweater.
Retro raptor is a seamless top-down sweater pattern. The garment may be knitted with colorwork along the yoke only, or with footprints all over the body and sleeves for a more retro feel.
Sizes: 6-12 months (1-2 years) 3-4 years (5-6 years) 7-8 years (9-11 years)
Garment's Chest Circumference: 54 (59) 64 (68) 76 (82) cm
Gauge: 22 stitches per 10 cm
Yarn Suggestions:
Materials needed:
Dale Lerke (115 meters per 50 grams)
Fully patterned sweater:
Main Color: 2 (3) 4 (5) 6 (6) balls
Contrast color: 2 (2) 3 (3) 3 (4) balls
Colorwork along the yoke only:
Main Color: 4 (4) 6 (7) 8 (9) balls
Contrast Color: 1 ball for all sizes
Alternative Yarns:
You may use other DK weight yarns that give you the same gauge. Some options include:
- Dale Merino 22
- Drops Merino Extra Fine
- Järbo Merino Bomull
- Sandnes Merinoull
- Du Store Alpakka Sterk
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