What you'll need
Top
| Size | 3 years (59cm) | 4 years (61cm) | 5 years (64cm) | 6 years (66cm) | 7 years (69cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarn | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Number of balls (average) by size.
Yarn: F230 Snuggly 100% Cotton DK, 50g, shade 751 Sky Blue
Top (oddments)
7g of F230 Snuggly 100% Cotton DK, 50g, shade 765 Ice Blue / 758 Navy / 750 Smokey Blue
Shorts
| Size | 3 years (59cm) | 4 years (61cm) | 5 years (64cm) | 6 years (66cm) | 7 years (69cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarn | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Number of balls (average) by size.
Yarn: F230 Snuggly 100% Cotton DK, 50g, shade 751 Sky Blue
Shorts (oddments)
7g of F230 Snuggly 100% Cotton DK, 50g, shade 758 Navy / 750 Smokey Blue
Needles: 1 pair 4mm (UK8 – USA6) and 1 pair 3¼mm (UK10 – USA3) knitting needles; 2 3¼mm double pointed needles
Also: Stitch holders. Oddments: 7g of each shade
Amounts are approximate and taken from the pattern. Always knit a tension square first.
Yarn for this pattern
Yarns you could use
Stylecraft Bambino Prints DK
From £3.65
Sirdar Snuggly Cashmere Merino DK
£6.50
James C Brett Baby Twinkle DK
£3.70
Wendy Giggles DK
£3.45
Any yarn of the same weight will work. Knit a tension square first, and check the pattern for how many balls you need in your size.
Description
Brand Name: Sirdar
Format: Downloadable PDF
Discipline: Knitting
Yarn Weight: DK
Needle Size: 4mm
Pattern Type: Top
Pattern for: Child
Featured Yarn: Snuggly 100% Cotton DK
