Little Dream Sweater Kit

DESCRIPTION
A top down yoke sweater for babies and young children with a gorgeous colour work motif.

Designed by Claudia Q for Eweknit

TECHNIQUES USED
Long-tail cast on 
Working in the round
Knitting and purling
Increasing and decreasing
Working strand colour work
Backward Loop cast on
Working with DPNs (optional)
Working wrap and turn short-rows
Binding off

MATERIALS
Yarn
Julie Asselin Journey Sport (Sport weight; 80% Merino, 20% Targhee; 210 yards / 192 meters per 58g) 

MC - 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3) skeins in Latte 
CC - 1 skein in Charbon 

Needles
3.5 mm (US 4) circular needle, 16” / 40 cm, and 24” / 60 cm, and a set of Double Pointed Needles (DPNs) or needle in your preferred style for working small circumferences in the round
or needles required to obtain correct gauge

Notions
5 stitch markers (1 being different for BOR), stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle, button (baby sizes only)

GAUGE
25 sts & 36 rounds = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette / Stocking stitch in the round on 3.5 mm (US 4) needles, after blocking

SIZES
0-3 mo (3-6 mo, 6-12 mo, 12-18 mo, Child 2, Child 4). To be worn with approx. To be worn with 2-4” / 5 -10 cm positive ease.
See finished measurements below.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest Circumference: 19¾ (21, 22½, 23½, 25, 27)” / 50 (53.5, 57, 60, 63, 68) cm
Body Length to Underarm (front): 6½ (7, 7½, 8½, 9, 10½)” / 16.5 (18, 19, 21.5, 23, 26.5) cm
Sleeve length to Underarm: 6 (6½, 7½, 8, 9, 10)” / 15 (16.5, 19, 20, 23, 25.5) cm
Upper Arm: 6¾ (7¼, 8¼, 9, 10¼)” / 17 (18.5, 21, 23, 25, 26) cm
Yoke Depth (front): 4¼ (4½, 4½, 4¾, 4¾, 5)” / 10.5 (11, 11, 12.5, 12.5, 13) cm