Do you love knitting for toddlers? It seems like there is always one that needs a knitted gift, whether you are knitting for your own little one, your grandchild, nephew or a friend’s child. The Little Mister Pullover keeps any youngster warm during the colder months. Featuring Mosaic or Slip stitch and Fisherman’s rib knitting patterns, the Little Mister is a Pullover, designed with a high neck, dropped shoulders, long sleeves, with cuffs that can be rolled up.
If you have some yarn stash, this knitting pattern is exactly what you need!
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate.
MATERIALS REQUIRED
• 1, (1, 2, 2, 2) x 100g balls 300, (300, 600, 600, 600) m or 328, (328, 656, 656, 656) yds, using Alize Cashmira (blue, shade 17).
• 1, (1, 2, 2, 2) x 100g balls 300, (300, 600, 600, 600) m or 328, (328, 656, 656, 656) yds, using Alize Cashmira (grey, shade 21).
• 10, (20, 30, 40, 50) g, using Alize Cashmira (green, shade 233) or any other yarn of your choice from your stash.
NB If you substitute another Sports (5ply) yarn, please check gauge (tension) and yardage and adjust accordingly.
• 2 Straight needles 3.5mm (US 4).
• 1 Tapestry needle.
SIZE: 1 - 2, (3 - 4, 5 - 6, 7 - 8, 9 - 10) yr.
The Pullover pattern is in 5 sizes. It is photographed in the smallest size option. Pattern is written for smallest size with changes to bigger in parentheses. Different colour font use represents different size. (See Schematic diagram).
ACTUAL MEASUREMENTS AFTER BLOCKING
Pullover length (from top of the shoulders) - 32, (36, 40, 44, 48) cm/ 121⁄2, (14, 153⁄4, 171⁄2 ,19) ins.
Pullover flat width (just below armhole) - 28, (31, 33, 36, 38) cm/ 11, (12, 13, 14, 15) ins.
Total sleeve length (unrolled from top of shoulders) - 37, (40, 42, 45, 47) cm/ 141⁄2, (153⁄4, 161⁄2, 173⁄4, 181⁄2) ins.
Sleeve flat width (just below armhole) - 11, (12, 13, 14, 15) cm/ 41⁄2, (43⁄4, 5, 51⁄2, 6) ins.