Mommy Sweater

Knitting
March 2002
Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in garter rib using larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1170 - 1620 yards (1070 - 1481 m)
extra small, small, medium, large, extra-large
English

Summary:  Ribbed sweater for mothers that fits during pregnancy and post-partum.


Materials:


  • 1170 (1260, 1350, 1530, 1620) yds. yarn
  • size US 6 / 4.0 mm needles
  • 16-inch circular needle in size US 6 / 4.0 mm
  • size US 8 / 5.0 mm needles
  • stitch marker
  • T-pins
  • yarn needle


From Knitting for Baby:  This sweater was designed to see mom through pregnancy and to be worn after the baby's birth.  It is generously oversized and stretches easily to accommodate a growing belly.