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The bundle includes Little Boy Blue, Snips & Snails, Sugar & Spice and Lavender’s Blue

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Snips & Snails & puppy dogs tails, that is what little boys are made of!
Your new little man is destined to have great adventures, and this sweater is sized from newborn to size 6 so that you can bring him home in style and keep him warm as he does what little boys do as he grows up.

Note: This design has an optional shawl collar (not shown)

Skill Level: Intermediate
Skills Needed: picking up stitches, knitting in the round, short rows with wrap and turn

Sizes: 3m (6m, 12m, 2, 4, 6)

Finished Measurements
Chest/Bust at Underarm: 21¼ (22, 22¾, 25, 27¼, 28)“ 54 (56, 58, 63.5, 69, 71) cm
Finished Length: 10¼ (11¾, 12, 13¼, 15, 16)” 26 (30, 30.5, 33.5, 38, 40.5) cm

Materials
Approximately 285 (325, 380, 490, 500, 725) yards DK weight yarn. Sample used:
Willow Yarns Daily (3.5 oz/100 g, 284 yd/260 m, 100% Superwash Wool), DK weight yarn CYCA 3 1 ball #15, Turquoise (MC); 1 ball #17 Blue Sky (CC1); 1 ball #34 Natural (CC2)
US size 4 3.5 mm 24 “ 61 cm circular and set of DPN needles
US size 5 3.75 mm 24” 61 cm circular and set of DPN needles or size to obtain correct gauge
Stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle
3 to 5 size 0.5” 1.5 cm -diameter buttons

Gauge
22 sts and 28 rows = 4” 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch with larger needles after blocking
22 sts and 40 rows = 4” 10 cm in Basket Weave Pattern with larger needles after blocking
To save time, be sure to check your gauge.