Zip-up jacket that shows off the wearer’s favorite sport. Children’s sizes 4-12. (Patons Yarns)

Skill Level: Intermediate

SIZES
Chest measurement
4: 24 ins [61 cm ]
6: 26 ins [66 cm ]
8: 28 ins [71 cm ]
10: 30 ins [76 cm ]
12: 32 ins [81 cm ]

Finished chest
4: 30 ins [76 cm ]
6: 33 ins [84 cm ]
8: 36 ins [91 cm ]
10: 38 ins [97 cm ]
12: 40 ins [102 cm ]

MATERIALS
Patons Shetland Chunky (100 g/3.5 oz)
Size 4 6 8 10 12

HOCKEY VERSION
Main color (MC) (Aran) 4 5 5 6 7 balls
Contrast A (Jade) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
Contrast B (Burgundy) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
Contrast C (Black) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
Contrast D (Beige) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
5 colors, 8-11 balls total

BASEBALL VERSION
Main color (MC) (Aran) 4 5 5 6 7 balls
Contrast A (Dk Blue) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
Contrast B (Lt Blue) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
Contrast C (White) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
Contrast D (Grey) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
Contrast E (Beige) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
6 colors, 9-12 balls total

FOOTBALL VERSION
Main color (MC) (Aran) 4 5 5 6 7 balls
Contrast A (Grey) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
Contrast B (Red) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
Contrast C (Black) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
Contrast D (Beige) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
Contrast E (Brown) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
6 colors, 9-12 balls total

Sizes 4.5 mm (U.S. 7) and 6 mm (U.S. 10) knitting needles or size needed to obtain tension.
Separating zipper.

Numbers on Left Front are worked in duplicate stitch embroidery. Large color sections (back) are worked as Intarsia.

Design features contrast color stripe details.

Colorwork charts and construction schematics are provided in pdf download (June 2009).

Ed. note: The sweater design is unisex. It could be adapted for girls with a gender-appropriate ‘picture’.

See also Sports Pullovers