Digital knitting pattern

Finally, we are ready for colorful KIDS! Une sweater KIDS is the first recipe from the popular book “Fargerik turstrikk” which is published in children’s sizes.

The perfect garment for colorful children that warms well in 100% Norwegian sheep wool.

The amount of yarn is given as an actual amount so that you can use up the leftovers from your own colorful knitting projects!

You can find the recipe for Une sweater for adults in the book here.

Practical information about the garment

Sizes

2 (4) 6 (8) 10 (12) years

This sweater is oversized with a range of movement of approx. 15 cm

Note that the shoulder falls a little way down the sleeve and helps to form the length of the sleeve.

The length corresponds to an inner sleeve length of 27 (29) 32 (34) 38 (41) cm.

The garment’s measurements

Overall width: 67 (73) 77 (80) 87 (90) cm

Full length: 42 (44) 47 (51) 53 (55) cm or desired length

Inner sleeve length: 24 (26) 29 (31) 35 (38) cm or desired length

Yarn

Luna from Hillesvåg (100% Norwegian wool, 100 grams = approx. 200 meters)

Fivel from Raumagarn (100% Norwegian wool, 50 grams = approx. 100 metres)

Actual yarn quantity

Color 1: 74 (81) 85 (88) 96 (99) grams

Color 2: 61 (67) 70 (73) 79 (82) grams

Color 3: 41 (45) 47 (49) 53 (55) grams

Color 4: 23 (25) 27 (28) 30 (31) grams

Color 5: 26 (29) 30 (32) 34 (36) grams

Guiding pins

Size 2-10 years:

60 cm circular needle size 3 and 4.5

40 cm circular needle size 3 and 45

Double pointed needles size 3 and 4.5

Size 10-12 years:

80 cm circular needle size 3 and 4.5

40 cm circular needle size 3 and 4.5

Double pointed needles size 3 and 4.5

Knitting fastness

18 stitches * 24 rows stocking stitch = 10 * 10 cm

How to knit this sweater

You knit the bodice, yoke and sleeves from the bottom up to full length. You cut up to armholes and the sleeves are sewn in. You knit the neck at the end.

Made by Une Cecilie Oksvold (2024)
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