This pattern provides instructions for an overtop, cardigan and beret, knitted in King Cole Jitterbug DK yarn.

19 stitches and 38 rows to 10cm (4“) over garter stitch using 4.5mm 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: 56cm / 22”), (5-6 years: 61cm / 24”), (7-8 years: 66cm/ 26”), (9-11 years: 71cm/ 28”), (12-13 years: 76cm/ 30”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Jitterbug DK - 100g balls.
306yrds/280m
Shades: 5467-Sunshine, 5460-Gogo, 5467-Sunshine.

Overtop:
(Size 1: 3 balls yarn), (Size 2: 3 balls yarn), (Size 3: 4 balls yarn), (Size 4: 4 balls yarn), (Size 5: 5 balls yarn).

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

Beret:
(Size 1: 1 balls yarn), (Size 2: 1 balls yarn), (Size 3: 1 balls yarn), (Size 4: 1 balls yarn), (Size 5: 1 balls yarn).