Neisti — Knitting pattern
Original design by: Védís Jónsdóttir
Spark — A bright children’s yoke with two versions: a full‑length red and a shorter white body. Cheerful multi‑color motifs keep the knitting engaging.
Sizes & measurements
| 8 yrs | 10 yrs | 12 yrs | 14 yrs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest | 80 cm | 84 cm | 89 cm | 93 cm |
| Length to underarm | 31 cm | 34 cm | 37 cm | 40 cm |
| Length to underarm (short) | 24 cm | 26 cm | 28 cm | 30 cm |
| Sleeve length to underarm | 35 cm | 38 cm | 41 cm | 44 cm |
Yarn & colors
Red (Léttlopi, 50 g balls)
| 8 yrs | 10 yrs | 12 yrs | 14 yrs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A 9431 brick | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| B 0059 black | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| C 1702 milkyway | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
White short (Léttlopi, 50 g balls)
| 8 yrs | 10 yrs | 12 yrs | 14 yrs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A 0051 white | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| B 1402 heaven blue | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| C 1406 spring green | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D 9420 navy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| E 9434 crimson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| F 1704 apricot | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| G 1703 mimosa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Knitting needles & notions
3.5 mm and 4.5 mm circular needles (40 & 60 cm); 3.5 mm and 4.5 mm double pointed needles.
Gauge
18 sts and 24 rows = 10 × 10 cm in St st using 4.5 mm needles.
Check gauge and adjust needle size if necessary.
Construction
Body and sleeves are worked in the round to the underarm and joined for the yoke; both versions follow the same shaping with different length options.
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