Babies should be dressed in garments so sweet that they hurt your
teeth just to look at. That describes the I Heart Rainbows Set from Tin Can
Knits perfectly. Cute little hearts cover the sweater yoke and hat along with
bright colorful stripes. The colorwork patterns are in chart form only.
Sizes:
Sweater – Preemie (0-6 mos,
6-12 mos, 1-2 yrs, 2-4 yrs)
Hat – baby (toddler, child,
adult)
Finished Measurement:
Sweater:
Chest – 17 (20, 21½, 23, 25)”
Length Underarm to Hem – 5½ (6, 6½, 8, 8)”
Hat: 14 (16, 19, 21)”
Yarn Requirements: Fingering
weight yarn such as Tough Love Sock (80% Superwash Wool/ 20% Nylon;
115g/425yds) and Party of Five Tough Love Sock Mini-Skein Set ((80% Superwash
Wool/ 20% Nylon; 28g/105yds per skein – total 140g/525yds)
Sweater:
MC (body)
– 300 (350, 400, 500, 600) yards
CC 1–6 – 30 (40, 50, 60, 75) yards each
of each color
Hat:
MC (body) – 90 (100, 120,
150) yards
CC 1–6 – 10 (15, 20, 25)
yards)
Needles:
US 2 (2.75mm) circular and DPNs
US 3 (3.25 mm) circular and DPNs
Gauge: 28 sts = 4” in
stockinette stitch on US 2 (2.75mm)
