The Max
The Max
A baby and children’s circular yoked sweater, The Max is knit seamlessly from the top down.
Finished Sizes:
0-6 months (12 months, 2 years, 4 years)[6, 8, 10] years
with finished chest circumferences measuring:
18 (20, 22, 24)[26, 28, 30]”
46 (51, 56, 61)[66, 71, 76] cm
The sample shown is shown in a size 8 Years on a large seven year old.
Yarn Requirements:
DK weight yarn in the following approximate quantities:
314 (372, 422, 517)[651, 846, 1040] yards / 287 (340, 386, 473)[595, 774, 951] meters
Sample shown in Brooklyn Tweed, Arbor (100% Targhee Wool & 145 yards / 133 meters per 50g)
MC: Fleet (Navy);
102 (121, 137, 168)[212, 275, 338] yards
93 (111, 125, 134)[194, 251, 309] meters
CC1: Thaw (White);
82 (98, 111, 136)[171, 222, 274] yards
75 (90, 101, 124)[156, 203, 251] meters
CC2: Lovat (Dark Green);
36 (42, 48, 59)[74, 97, 119] yards
33 (38, 44, 54)[68, 89, 109] meters
CC3: Norway (Grey);
64 (76, 86, 106)[133, 173, 212] yards
59 (69, 79, 97)[122, 158, 194] meters
CC4: Ranier (Light Blue);
29 (35, 39, 48)[61, 79, 97] yards
27 (32, 36, 44)[56, 72, 89] meters
Needles and Notions:
US size 7 / 4.5 mm 32” / 80 cm circular needles (or size needed to obtain gauge); plus needles of the same size as preferred for working small circumferences in the round.
1 stitch marker, tapestry needle, waste yarn or holder
Techniques used:
Stranded knitting, knitting in the round, short row shaping, increasing, decreasing.