2110 Childs Kangaroo Pocket Sweater DK Knitting Pattern

Great sweater knitting pattern with pocket for the active children aged between 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10 years old.

Styled for Crucci Luxury Merino Crepe 8Ply / DK yarn and suitable any soft pure wool yarn in an 8ply DK weight. Model features one main colour (MC) and 2 contrast colours (C1 and C2) on pocket, neckband and cuffs.

Chest sizes 55 (60, 65, 70, 75) cm
Actual measurements (approx.) 61 (68, 75, 81, 88) cm

Made in pieces and sewn together, this pattern requires someone with intermediate knitting skills or just enthusiasm and a little perseverence.

Gauge: 22 sts and 30 rows of 10cm square swatch of stockingstitch using 4mm needles or size required to get pattern gauge to ensure fit and accurate quantities of yarn.

Materials

Wool: pure wool DK 8ply yarn or suitable alternative. approx: MC: 400 (400, 500, 600, 700) metres C1: 200 (300, 300, 400, 400) m and C2: 100 (100, 100, 200, 200) metres.

Also requires 3.25mm and 4mm knitting needles, a cable needle, 2 stitch holders and a tapestry needle for sewing up.