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Arktis sweater pattern for Kids
Arktis sweater pattern for Kids
Arktis sweater for kids knit pattern, as PDF.
Gauge
14 sts and 22 rounds per 4 inches (10 cm) knitted in garter stitches in the round on needle US 10.5 (6.5 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary, to obtain correct gauge.
Materials
Navia Uno no. 143 (350 meters per 50g) and Alpakka no 543 (230 meters per 25 g) or other yarn with the same weight. Knit this sweater using two strands of Alpakka and one strand of Uno held together. Aran weight yarn can also be used, then you use one strand of yarn. 40 cm and 80 cm circular needle and 5 double pointed needles size US 8 and US 10.5. You can skip the double pointed needles if you use magic loop, then you need a long circular needle of each size instead. Wool or tapestry needle. Optional: 4 Stitch holders. On pictures is shown a size 6. The sweater is meant to have a positive ease of about 2 - 3 inches.
Care information
Care information
Care for your sweater by hand washing and laying flat to dry. Also, use wool detergent.