www.redheart.com Knitting Needles: 4mm [US 6]. Stitch holder, stitch markers, yarn needle. GAUGE: 20 sts = 4”; 28 rows = 4” in Stockinette st. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge. PATTERN STITCH Broken Rib (multiple of 2 sts + 1) Row 1: K1, *p1, k1; repeat from * to end of row. Row 2: Purl. Repeat Rows 1 and 2 for Broken Rib pattern. Special Stitches M1 = Make 1 (Inc) – Lift strand between needles to lefthand needle and knit strand through the back loop, twisting it to prevent a hole. ssk = slip next two stitches knitwise to right needle, insert point of left needle through front of sts, knit these sts together through back loop.
Love My Doll Sweater Show your little girl extra love by giving her this fashionable heart-motif pullover for her 18” doll. This is a fun project to make. The simple heart chart is easy to do. LW2647 Designed by Jodi Lewanda. Sweater measures 14½” around chest x 6¼” long. Sweater is designed to fit 18” doll. RED HEART® Shimmer™: 1 ball 1715 Hot Pink A, 1 ball 1010 Snow B.
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BACK With A, cast on 37 sts. Work in Broken Rib pattern for 4 rows. Work in St st (knit on Right Side, purl on Wrong Side) until piece measures 3½” from beginning; end with a Wrong Side row. Shape Armhole Bind off 3 sts at beginning of next 2 rows—31 sts. Work in St st until piece measures 5¾” from beginning; end with a Wrong Side row. Shape Right Shoulder Row 1 (Right Side): K7, slip remaining sts onto holder (for neck and left shoulder)—7 sts. Row 2: Working over remaining 7 sts only, purl. Row 3: K5, k2tog—6 sts. Row 4: Purl. Bind off. Shape Left Shoulder With Right Side facing, return held sts to needle, join yarn. Row 1 (Right Side): Bind off first 17 sts (for neck), knit to end of row—7 sts. Row 2: Purl. Row 3: Ssk, k5—6 sts. Row 4: Purl. Bind off. FRONT Work same as back until piece measures 1¼” from beginning; end with a Wrong Side Row.
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www.redheart.com Begin Chart Row 1 (Right Side): K7, place marker, work Chart Row 1, place marker, k7. Row 2 (Wrong Side): P7, slip marker, work next Chart row, slip marker, p7. Row 3: K7, slip marker, work next Chart row, slip marker, k7. Repeat last 2 rows until piece measures same as back to armhole shaping; end with a Wrong Side row. Shape Armholes Next Row (Right Side): Bind off 3 sts, knit to marker, slip marker, work next Chart Row, slip marker, knit to end of row—34 sts. Next Row: Bind off 3 sts, p to marker, slip marker, work next Chart Row, slip marker, purl to end of row—31 sts. Next Row: K4, slip marker, work next Chart row, slip marker, k4. Next Row: P4, slip marker, work next Chart row, slip marker, p4. Repeat last 2 rows until Chart is completed. Cut B. With A only, work in St st until piece measures 5” from beginning; end with a Wrong Side row. Shape Left Shoulder Row 1 (Right Side): K9, slip remaining sts onto holder (for neck and second shoulder)—9 sts. Row 2: Working over remaining 9 sts only, purl. Row 3: Knit to last 2 sts, k2tog—8 sts. Rows 4–8: Repeat last 2 rows 2 more times—6 sts. Row 9: Purl. Bind off. Shape Right Shoulder With Right Side facing, return held sts to needle, join yarn. Row 1 (Right Side): Bind off first 13 sts (for neck), knit to end of row—9 sts. Row 2: Purl. Row 3: Ssk, knit to end of row—8 sts. Rows 4–8: Repeat last 2 rows 2 more times—6 sts. Row 9: Purl. Bind off.
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SLEEVES (make 2) With A, cast on 21 sts. Work in Broken Rib pattern for 4 rows. Next Row (Right Side): Knit. Next Row: Purl. Next Row (Increase Row): K1, M1, knit to last st, M1, k1—23 sts. Work even in St st for 3 rows. Repeat last 4 rows 5 more times—33 sts. Work even in St st until piece measures 5¼” from beginning; end with a Wrong Side row. Bind off. FINISHING Sew right shoulder seam. Neck Ribbing With Right Side facing and A, pick up and k51 sts evenly spaced around neck edge. Next Row: P1, *k1, p1; repeat from * to end of row. Next Row: Knit. Next Row: P1, *k1, p1; repeat from * to end of row. Bind off as if to knit. Sew left shoulder seam and neck ribbing seam. Center tops of sleeves over shoulder seams and sew in place. Sew side and sleeve seams. Weave in ends. Block lightly, if desired.
RED HEART® Shimmer™ Art. E763 available in 3.5 oz (100 g), 28 yd (256 m) balls.
ABBREVIATIONS: k = knit; k2tog = knit next 2 sts together; p = purl; st(s) = stitch(es); St st = Stockinette stitch; * = repeat whatever follows the * as indicated.
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