Merry Go Round Sweater Pattern

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The Merry Go Round sweater is a striped raglan sweater, knit top-down in scrumptiously soft Dimond Laine Pebbledash.

Use this pattern as a way to kickstart and explore color combinations. Get on the Merry Go Round with your favorite five-color sequence as you knit round and round! Where you choose to stop — who’s to know?!

Sizes/Finished Measurements:
Child Sizes 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 Adult Sizes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Approx. 26 (29, 30)“/ 65 (72.5, 75) cm bust at widest circumference for the Child Sizes

AND

Approx. 30 (34, 39, 43, 47, 51, 55, 59, 63, 67, 71) ” / 75 (85, 97.5, 107.5, 117.5, 127.5, 137.5, 147.5, 157.5, 167.5, 177.5) cm bust at widest circumference for the Adult Sizes

Please see schematic on page 5 for for full details.

Materials:
Dimond Laine Pebbledash (100% Cashmere; 100 yds per 50g), 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4) skein(s) C1 and 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3) skein(s) EACH of C2–C5
Or
Worsted weight yarn in 5 colors in the following amounts:
C1: 67 (85, 97, 100, 122, 145, 166, 182, 205, 227, 251, 273, 294, 319) yds/ 61 (77, 88, 91, 111, 132, 151, 165, 186, 206, 228, 248, 267, 290) m
C2: 47 (60, 67, 71, 85, 101, 116, 128, 143, 159, 175, 191, 200, 223) yds/ 43 (55, 61, 65, 77, 92, 105, 116, 130, 145, 159, 174, 182, 203) m
C3: 47 (60, 67, 71, 85, 101, 116, 128, 143, 159, 175, 191, 200, 223) yds/ 43 (55, 61, 65, 77, 92, 105, 116, 130, 145, 159, 174, 182, 203) m
C4: 47 (60, 67, 71, 85, 101, 116, 128, 143, 159, 175, 191, 200, 223) yds/ 43 (55, 61, 65, 77, 92, 105, 116, 130, 145, 159, 174, 182, 203) m
C5: 47 (60, 67, 71, 85, 101, 116, 128, 143, 159, 175, 191, 200, 223) yds/ 43 (55, 61, 65, 77, 92, 105, 116, 130, 145, 159, 174, 182, 203) m

Sample Shown:
Sample shown in the following colors:
C1: Loam
C2: Taffy
C3: Turtleneck
C4: Slug
C5: Flossie

Gauge:
16 sts and 24 rnds to 4”/10cm worked in stockinette st in the round using Gauge Needle

Suggested Needles:
Needles listed are suggested. Always take time to swatch.
Gauge Needle: Size US 9 (5.5mm) 16”/40 cm & 24”/60 cm or longer circular needles — or size necessary to obtain gauge. (note: for smaller sizes you will also need a 9” circular needle or DPNs)
Ribbing Needle: Size US 8 (5mm) 16”/40 cm and 24”/60 cm or longer circular needles or one size smaller than Gauge Needle (note: for smaller sizes you will also need a 9” circular needle or DPNs)

Tools:
Stitch markers, Tapestry needle

Errata:
There seems to be some sort of glitch and some users are unable to update this pattern. I’m including the errata below:
On page 4 before “Begin Body” work the following:
Next Rnd: K all sts, inc 0 (0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 4, 8, 8, 8, 12, 20, 20) sts evenly around. 52 (56, 60, 84, 88, 92, 92, 100, 104, 104, 108, 112, 120, 120) sts