Initial Sweater

*Available November 6th* This beginner and DIY friendly sweater is ready for you to customize. **Sizing** Sizes: 1, 2, 3 (4, 5, 6) 7, 8, 9, 10 Finished Circumference: in / cm Corresponding Ages: Newborn, 3M, 6M (12M, 18M, 2YR) 4YR, 6YR, 8YR, 10YR Recommended Ease: 3-4 in / 7.5-10 cm or 5-6 in / 12.5-15 cm **Yarn Requirements** 240, 290, 330 (370, 445, 515) 620, 715, 835, 940 yds / 220, 265, 300 (335, 405, 470) 565, 650, 760, 855 m worsted weight yarn. Includes yds/m needed for gauge swatch. **Suggested Needles** Needle A: US size 6 (4 mm) circular needle and DPNs or preferred needle for small circumference knitting OR needle size required to obtain gauge Needle B: US size 5 (3.75 mm) circular needle and DPNs or preferred needle for small circumference knitting OR two sizes smaller than needle size required to obtain gauge Extras: Stitch markers, scrap yarn, tapestry needle **Gauge** 20 stitches & 25 rounds = 4 in / 10 cm in stockinette stitch, flat, on larger needles after blocking **Techniques** casting on, knitting, purling, short rows, increasing, decreasing, picking up stitches, sewn bind off with setup rows, duplicate stitch or embroidery **Credits** Technical Editing: Heather Storta Testers shown in project pages.