Changing Guards at Buckingham Palace by Susan Crawford

Changing Guards at Buckingham Palace

Knitting
June 2012
Light Fingering ?
27 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
ages 1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6-7 years
English
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As featured in the Daily Mail as Prince George’s tank top.

Full written instructions are provided alongside a chart for the soldiers themselves.

Now available in 4 sizes:

1-2 years; 2-3 years, 4-5 years; 6-7 years

Yarn and pattern also available as a kit from my online shop

Materials Required:
Susan Crawford Fenella 2 ply wool (124m/135yds per 25g skein)
3 (4, 5, 7) skeins shade Marriner – MC
1 (1, 1, 1) skein shade Baked Cherry – CC1
1 (1, 1, 1) skein shade Chalk – CC2
1 (1, 1, 1) skein shade Charcoal – CC3
1 (1, 1, 1) skein shade Forget me Not - CC4
1 pair 2.75mm (US #2) needles
1 pair 3.25mm (US #3) needles
– or –
1 2.75mm (US #2) circular needle (60cm)
1 3.25mm (US #3) circular needle (60cm)
A set of 3.25mm (US #3) double pointed needles (DPNs) or 1 3.25mm (US #3) circular needle (40cm long)
Waste yarn
Stitch markers
Spare needles

THIS PATTERN IS ALSO PART OF THE CORONATION KNITS EBOOK COLLECTION .

THE BOOK IS ALSO AVAILABLE IN PRINT FORMAT FROM MYWEBSITE.

Errata for earlier versions of this pattern can be found on the Susan Crawford Vintage website.