Tin Can Knits Gramps PDF

Isn’t it hilarious how babies sometimes look like old men? That is how Tin Can Knits Gramps came to be! A shawl-collared grandpa sweater for your grouchy little old man. Suit him or her up, and no matter how grumpy, your child, will be stylish. Pockets and elbow patches complete the look. Make a matching cardigan for yourself! This seamless design is knit from the neck down. After the body and arms are complete, the button band and collar are worked.

Sizes: 
     Baby and Child – 0-6 mos (6-12 mos, 1-2 yrs, 2-4 yrs, 4-6 yrs, 6-8 yrs, 8-10 yrs, 10–12 yrs) 
     Women – XS (S, M, ML, L, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL)
Finished Measurements: 
     Baby and Child – 20 (22, 23, 24, 25½, 27, 28½ 30)” chest
     Women – 33 (35½, 38, 42½, 44, 49, 52, 56, 59½)” bust
Yarn Requirement: Worsted weight yarn such as Malabrigo Rios (100% Superwash Merino Wool; 100g/210yds)
     MC:
          Baby and Child – 240 (260, 320, 420, 480, 460, 650, 650) yards
          Women – 750 (850, 900, 1100, 1200, 1500, 1600, 1700, 1800) yards
     CC:
          Baby and Child – 110 (140, 180, 200, 200, 220, 250, 300) yards
          Women – 350 (350, 375, 400, 425, 425, 450, 450, 475) yards 
Needles: US 6 (4.00mm) and US 7 (4.50mm)
     Baby to 6–8 yrs –32” circular and DPNs
     8–10 yrs to Women L – 40” circular and DPNs
     Women XL to Women 4XL – 47” circular and DPNs
Gauge: 20 sts and 28 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 7 (4.50mm)

The pattern was updated on 11/11/2022. The newest version is available in your pattern library.