Brittany Sweater in Heirloom Stitches from Heirloom Stitches
Whimsical stripes and color crochet flowerbuds make this lightweight cardigan versatile. Whether you pair it with a pretty white dress or a favorite pair of jeans, the Brittany sweater goes with just about everything, and adds an extra bit of style to her outfit.
Worked top down and without seams, experiment with your own variety of color combinations or make it in a solid.
Sizes: 18-24 mos. (3-4T, 6, 8)
Yarn: DK weight in the following for the sweater: Main color: 300 (375, 425, 500) yards Contrast color: 100 (175, 225, 275) yards (For a solid sweater: 400 (550, 650, 775) yards)
Fingering weight yarn in remnants in a variety of colors for crocheting the flower buds.
Needles: US Size 6 (4.0mm) 32" circular needle (or size needed to obtain gauge) US Size 6 (4.0mm) dpn's (or size needed to obtain gauge when working in the round) Size E (3.5mm) crochet hook
Gauge: 5.5 sts/in