King Cole Knitting Pattern - 6155 - Sweater and Slipover

This double knit knitting pattern leaflet 6155 by King Cole will instruct you on how to create a c...

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This guide helps knitters of all skill levels create a child's sweater and slipover using King Cole Knitting Pattern 6155. It provides clear instructions for using Simply Denim DK yarn, resulting in comfortable and stylish garments. Keep in mind that you'll need 4.0mm knitting needles and should check your tension before starting.

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Model Part Number6155
BrandKing Cole

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FAQs

What yarn should I use?

The pattern is designed for use with King Cole Simply Denim DK yarn.

What size needles do I need?

You will need 4.0mm knitting needles.

Can I use a different type of yarn?

While the pattern is specifically for Simply Denim DK, you may experiment with other DK weight yarns, but you must check your tension first.

How do I check my tension?

Knit a tension square (as described in the pattern) using the same needles and yarn, then measure the number of stitches and rows per 10cm/4in.

What if my garment doesn't fit?

If your garment doesn't fit, check your tension first. If it is still incorrect, you may need to unravel it and try again, adjusting your needle size.

Troubleshooting

Difficulty understanding the pattern.

Carefully review each step and refer to the diagrams. Consider watching online tutorials to better understand specific knitting techniques.

Incorrect gauge leading to the wrong size.

Knit a tension square before starting and adjust needle size if necessary to match the pattern's gauge.

Runs or dropped stitches in your knitting.

Carefully pick up the dropped stitches and secure any runs. Use a stitch marker to track rows.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to follow instructions.
  • Creates stylish garments.
  • Uses readily available yarn.
  • Provides a range of sizes.

Cons

  • Requires 4.0mm knitting needles, which are not included.
  • Instructions are specific to King Cole Simply Denim DK yarn and may not produce the same results with other yarns.
  • Requires some prior knitting experience.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin, you will need the King Cole Knitting Pattern 6155, King Cole Simply Denim DK yarn, and 4.0mm knitting needles. Ensure you have the correct yarn color and quantity as specified in the pattern for the desired size. Before starting, knit a tension square to match the pattern's tension of 22sts and 28 rows to 10cm, 4in over pattern. This will ensure your finished garment is the correct size. The garment should be hand washed and laid flat to dry.

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