This pattern provides instructions for a bolero and jacket, knitted in King Cole Chunky yarn.

14 stitches and 25 rows to 10cm (4“) over moss stitch using 6mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension. Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

To fit chest:
(3-4 years: 61cm/24”), (5-6 years: 66cm/26”), (6-8 years: 71cm/28”), (9-11 years: 76cm/30”), (13 years: 81cm/32”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Riot Chunky - 100g balls.
145yrds/133m
Shades: 652-Dawn, 661-Wicked.

Bolero:
(Size 1: 2 balls yarn + 3 buttons),
(Size 2: 3 balls yarn + 3 buttons),
(Size 3: 4 balls yarn + 3 buttons),
(Size 4: 4 balls yarn + 3 buttons),
(Size 5: 5 balls yarn + 3 buttons).

Jacket:
(Size 1: 2 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 2: 3 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 3: 4 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 4: 4 balls yarn + 5 buttons),
(Size 5: 5 balls yarn + 5 buttons).