What you'll need
Striped Top
| Size | 3 years (59cm) | 4 years (61cm) | 5 years (64cm) | 6 years (66cm) | 7 years (69cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarn A | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Yarn B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Yarn C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Number of balls (average) by size.
Yarn A: F029 Snuggly Replay DK, 50g, shade 113 Time-Out Teal
Yarn B: F029 Snuggly Replay DK, 50g, shade 118 Ice Cream Dream
Yarn C: F029 Snuggly Replay DK, 50g, shade 125 Base Camp Brown
Rainbow Top
| Size | 3 years (59cm) | 4 years (61cm) | 5 years (64cm) | 6 years (66cm) | 7 years (69cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarn A | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Yarn B | see pattern | ||||
| Yarn C | see pattern | ||||
| Yarn D | see pattern | ||||
Number of balls (average) by size.
Yarn A: F029 Snuggly Replay DK, 50g, shade 111 Orange Squashed
Yarn B: F029 Snuggly Replay DK, 50g, shade 117 Tangerine Twist
Yarn C: F029 Snuggly Replay DK, 50g, shade 125 Base Camp Brown
Yarn D: F029 Snuggly Replay DK, 50g, shade 106 Blast-Off Berry
Needles: 1 pair 4mm (UK8 – USA6) and 1 pair 3¼mm (UK10 – USA3) knitting needles
Also: Safety pin. Rainbow Top yarns B, C, D: 4g each (stated once, assumed all sizes)
Amounts are approximate and taken from the pattern. Always knit a tension square first.
Yarn for this pattern
Yarns you could use
Stylecraft Special DK
£2.35
Ricorumi DK
From £1.00
Stylecraft Naturals Bamboo Cotton DK
£4.90
Stylecraft Highland Heathers 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: P
