Freddy the Teddy Bear Children’s Jumper to fit from 6 months to 7 years old
3-button back opening
Knitted using double knitting wool
Pattern is written in English

Design:
The front of the sweater has a motif of a teddy bear in the snow, dressed in a Christmas jacket and hat. The front, back and sleeves are worked separately from the bottom-up and sewn together. Stitches are picked up to complete the neckline. The back has a 3-button opening to make it easier to fit the jumper over the child’s head. A chart is provided to complete the motif.

Sizes:
5 sizes included to fit child: 6-12 months, 1-2, 2-3, 4-5 and 6-7 years old.

Yarn:
The pattern uses double knitting wool (an alternative yarn for overseas knitters would be USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply).
The Jumper shown in the main picture is for size 2-3 years and knitted using:
Sirdar Snuggly DK in shades: Pear (529), White (251), Flamenco (242), Puppy (521), Biscuit (522) and Stylecraft Special DK shades: Green (1116) and Black (1002).

Skill:
Intermediate. Written instructions provided, but experience needed to work from a chart for the motif.

Tension:
22 sts and 30 rows to 4 inches/10 cm (stocking stitch) on 4 mm needles or size needed to achieve stated tension.

Needles:
Sizes 3.25 mm and 4.0 mm (USA 3 and 6) straight needles are required.
(optional) 1 x 3.25 mm circular needle to help you complete the neckband

Other requirements:
Stitch holders
3 x 10mm buttons

Please note the pattern is written using British terminology.

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