Straight knitting needles are recommended to work this pattern.

Gauges:
11 sts = 2 inches on US no. 6 needles
5 sts = 1 inch on US no. 8 needles

Needle sizes as recommended depending on size:
Children’s: 1 pair ea. US nos. 3 and 6
Women’s: 1 pair ea. US nos. 5 and 8

Cable needle, tapestry needle