Australian Knitting

Children’s Snowflake Alpine Jumper

YARN

 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 balls 50gm Shepherd Colour 4 Me 8ply main colour M-5001 seaspray

 1, 2, 2, 2, 3 balls 50gm Shepherd Colour 4 Me 8ply main colour C - 5000 airforce

NEEDLES AND TOOLS

 4.00mm knitting needles

 4.00mm circular knitting needle

 4 stitch-holders

 wool sewing needle

 4.00mm set double-pointed knitting needles

MEASUREMENTS

Size: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 yrs

To fit chest: 55, 60, 65, 70, 75cm

Finished fit: 70, 75, 80, 85, 90cm

Garment length: 42, 46, 50, 54, 58cm

Sleeve length: 23, 28, 33, 38, 40cm

TENSION

22 sts by 30 rows over stocking st, on 4.00mm needles to 10cm.

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