FRAYA knitting pattern - Twirl Sweater, kids & babies
The sweater is worked from the bottom up in the charted pattern. The charted pattern is worked on the front and back. Purl stitches are worked along the sides of the sweater. Stitches from the front and back are placed on stitch holders for the neck edge. The neck edge is worked in the round before the sleeves are worked. The sleeves are worked from stitches are picked up and knitted along the armholes and the shoulders are shaped with short rows. The rest of the sleeve is worked in the round in stockinette stitch either on double-pointed needle or on a circular needle using the Magic loop technique.SIZES98 (104) 110 (116) 122 (128) 134(140) cmMEASUREMENTSHalf chest circumference approx.:29 (30) 31 (32) 33,5 (34,5) 36,5 (37,5) cmLength approx.:36 (37) 39 (40) 42 (44) 47 (48) cmSleeve length approx.:25 (27) 29 (31) 33 (35) 37 (39) cmYARNWoollyFraya100%Alpaca50 g = 155 mYARDAGE250 (300) 300 (300) 350 (400) 400 (450) gGAUGEIn stockinette stitch on UK size 7 (4.5 mm) needles with 2 strands of yarn held together:22 sts = 10 cm.In pattern on UK size 7 (4.5 mm) needles with 2 strands of yarn held together:22 sts = 10 cm.SUGGESTED NEEDLE SIZECircular needles UK size 7 (4.5 mm) and UK size 8 (4 mm), 60 and 80 cm and UK size 7 (4.5 mm) and UK size 8 (4 mm) double-pointed needles
