Child's Snowflake Sweater by Patons

Child's Snowflake Sweater

by Patons
Knitting
January 2003
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1050 - 1260 yards (960 - 1152 m)
Child: 4, 6, 8, 10 years
English
This pattern is available for free.

A simple, classic style for a child with button closure and decorative snowflake detail on front pockets. Sizes 4-10 (23 to 29in/58.5 to 73.5cm chest). Shown in Patons Classic Wool. 4 mm (US 6) & 4.5 mm (US 7) knitting needles. (Patons Yarns)

Skill Level: Intermediate

SIZES
Chest measurement
4: 23 ins [58.5 cm]
6: 25½ ins [65 cm]
8: 27½ ins [70 cm]
10: 29 ins [73.5 cm]

Finished chest
4: 28 ins [71 cm]
6: 30 ins [76 cm]
8: 32 ins [81.5 cm]
10: 34 ins [86.5 cm]

MATERIALS
Patons® Classic Wool (100 g)
Sizes 4 (6-8-10)
Main color (MC) (77115 New Denim) 3 (3-4-4) balls
Contrast A (229 Natural Mix) 1 (1-1-1) ball
Contrast B (77117 Worn Denim) 1 (1-1-1) ball
3 colors, 5-6 balls total

Sizes 4 mm (U.S. 6) and 4½ mm (U.S. 7) knitting needles or size needed to obtain tension.
1 st holder and 7 buttons.

Seed stitch edging and collar.

Colorwork chart and construction schematics are included in pdf download (February 2008).

Ed. note: Also suitable for boys (change button placement and choose masculine colors).

See also:
Family Snowflake Sweaters: Her Version
Family Snowflake Sweaters: His Version