PetiteKnit No Frills Sweater Junior pattern

PetiteKnit No Frills Sweater is a wonderfully soft children's sweater that is knitted from the top down.

The pattern for the No Frills Sweater is an A5-sized, high-quality print magazine in English.

No Frills Sweater Junior is a simple Raglan sweater with neckline shaping at the front. The No Frills Sweater Junior is worked from the top down, which makes it easy to try it on the child along the way. If you want to make sure that the rib neck edge keeps its shape over time, you can sew a thin elastic thread along the edge.

Start by Knitting a swatch to determine which needle size gives you the correct gauge.

Sizes: 4-5 (5-6) 6-7 (7-8) 8-10 (10-12) 12-14 years

Bust circumference: 70 (71) 74 (78) 81 (85) 90 cm [27½ (28) 29¼ (30¾) 32 (33½) 35½ inches]

Length mid back: 40 (42) 43 (44) 46 (48) 50 cm [15¾ (16½) 17 (17¼) 18 (19) 19¾ inches]

Gauge: 21 sts x 28 rows in stockinette Stitch on 4 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches], after blocking

Needles: Circular needles: 3 mm [US2½] and 4 mm [US6] / 40 and 80 cm [16 and 32 inches]; Double-pointed needles: 3 mm [US2½] and 4 mm [US6] (unless Magic Loop technique is used)

Yarn: 150 (150) 150 (150) 150 (150-200) 200-250 g Sunday by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 235 m [257 yds]) or Arwetta by Filcolana (50 g = 210 m [230 yds]) held together with 75 (75) 75 (75) 75 (75-100) 100-125 g Tilia by Filcolana (25 g = 210 m [230 yds]) or Tynn Silk Mohair by Sandnes Garn (25 g = 212 m [232 yds])

Tip: Barrel of Silk Mohair yarn Alternatively, you can replace Kremke Soul Wool with Silky Kid yarn.

Difficulty : ★ ★ ★ (3 out of 5)