Flax DK

-------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **Flax DK** - by Tin Can Knits ============ -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **The Flax pattern is now available in the FREE Tin Can Knits app!** [Click here to download the app, or to learn more.][1] • only see the size instructions you need • tick through the pattern and make notes • support is just a tap away • adjust the settings to suit you! *Learn to knit with Alexa and Emily! The Flax pullover part of [The Simple Collection][2] - a learn to knit series with excellent free patterns and clear tutorials. From your first scarf, to mittens, socks, and sweaters, learn all you need to know to make modern seamless knits for the entire family!* **Want to keep up with Tin Can Knits?** Sign up for our [email updates][3] and we will let you know about our new [designs][4] and great [in-depth tutorials][5]. -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **PATTERN INFO** ============ *Note: this pattern is also available in worsted/aran weight and sock/sport weight. Flax and Flax Light* **Sizing** #sizeinclusive Sizes: 0-6 mo (6-12 mo, 1-2 yrs, 2-4 yrs, 4-6 yrs, 6-8 yrs, 8-10 yrs, **XS, S, SM, M, ML, L, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL, 6XL**) Finished Chest Measurement: 18 (20.5, 22, 24, 26, 28.5, 30, **32, 34, 36.5, 38, 40, 42, 46, 50, 55.5, 60.5, 65, 70,**)" Cropped Length: 4 (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, **10, 11, 11, 11, 12, 13, 13, 14, 14, 14, 14, 14**)" Regular Length: 6 (6.5, 7, 8, 10, 13, 15, **15, 15, 16, 16, 17, 18, 18.5, 19, 20, 20, 20, 20**)" *Emily is wearing size XL (46”) cropped with 4” of positive ease.* **Yarn** DK weight yarn Yardage for cropped length: 260 (320, 400, 500, 620, 720, 860, **1040, 1160, 1220, 1300, 1440, 1580, 1720, 1940, 2180, 2280, 2500, 2640**) yards Yardage for regular length: 300 (380, 440, 560, 700, 860, 1040, **1200, 1300, 1400, 1500, 1640, 1800, 1980, 2200, 2520, 2660, 2900, 3080**) yards *(sample shown in Plucky Knitter Plucky Sweater DK in Princess Phone)* **Needles:** US #4 / 3.5 mm and US #6 / 4 mm *(or as required to meet gauge)* 0 to 2 yrs: 16” circular, and DPNs* in each size. 4 to 10 yrs: 16”, 24” circulars, and DPNs* in each size. XS to XL: 16”, 32” circulars, and DPNs* in each size. XXL to 6XL: 16”, 32”, 48” circulars, and DPNs* in larger size, 16”, 48” circulars, and DPNs* in smaller size. *Alternatively you can use the [magic loop technique][9] to knit in the round using a single long circular needle. **Gauge** 22 sts and 30 rounds/ 4” in stockinette stitch on larger needles **Notions** stitch markers, darning needle **Helpful Tutorials** [Let's Knit a Sweater][10] -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- For all pattern abbreviations, techniques, and to contact us, visit [www.tincanknits.com][11] -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- [1]: https://tincanknits.com/app [2]: http://tincanknits.com/thesimplecollection.html [3]: http://eepurl.com/k5p8L [4]: http://tincanknits.com/ [5]: http://tincanknits.com/techniques.html [6]: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/flax-light [7]: http://www.sweetgeorgiayarns.com/item/superwash-worsted/ [8]: https://www.ravelry.com/yarns/library/de-rerum-natura-gilliatt [9]: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2013/10/03/magic-loop/ [10]: http://blog.tincanknits.com/2013/10/25/lets-knit-a-sweater/ [11]: http://www.tincanknits.com