Shackleton Sweater
$7.50 CAD
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A crochet pattern by Debbie Sullivan
Named for Ernest Shackleton, the sailor and Antarctic explorer, this crocheted baby sweater is sure to keep your little ones warm as they make their own explorations of the world. The simple shaping makes this pattern quick and easy to work up, while a striped band at the hem and cuffs adds interest. The pattern includes five sizes (from 0-24 months) and buttonhole instructions for both boy’s and girl’s versions.
This pattern is also available as part of the Discoveries Collection.
Skill Level: Easy
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Sizes
0-3 (3-6, 6-12, 12-18, 18-24) monthsTo Fit
Chest: 16 (17½, 19, 20, 21)"
Finished Measurements
Chest circumference: 19½ (21, 23, 24, 25)"
Length: 9 (10¼, 11½, 12½, 14½)"Gauge
17 sts and 12 rows = 4" (10cm) in body pattern, after blocking -
Yarn
DK weight:
290 (355, 435, 525, 630) yds in main colour (MC)
25 (30, 30, 35, 35) yds each in 2 contrast colours (A and B)Shown in Sweet Paprika Minuet, 2 (2, 2, 3, 3) skeins Emerald City (MC) and 1 skein each Grasshopper (A) and Natural (B).
Hook
Size 7 (4.5mm) crochet hookNotions
Yarn needle, 3 (3, 4, 4, 5) buttons
