Baby Sweater with Penguin Motif
This adorable Baby and Toddler sweater pattern features a charming Intarsia motif of a Penguin, making it a perfect choice for little ones. Designed for comfortable wear, the sweater includes buttons on both sides of the round neck, allowing for easy dressing and ensuring that it can be slipped over tiny heads with minimal fuss. This delightful knitting pattern is available as an instant download PDF, giving you quick access to start your project right away!
SIZES
Available in sizes: 0-3, 3-6, 6-12, and 12-18 months.
Chest Measurements: 40(15¾) 46(18) 51(20) 56(22) cm (in)
Actual Chest Measurements: 46.25(18¼) 50(19½) 55.5(21¾) 61(24) cm (in)
Back Length: 27(10½) 28.5(11¼) 30(11¾) 32(12½) cm (in)
Sleeve Length: 13(5) 15(6) 17(6½) 23(9) cm (in)
MATERIALS REQUIRED
Main Color (MC) - 1 [1:2:2] x 100 g balls of King Cole Melody DK in shade 963 Blueberry (290 yards/320 metres per ball).
You will also need 1 each of 25 g balls of King Cole Dolly Mix in shades: 144 Orange, 48 Black, and 1 White (79 yards/73 metres per ball).
Prepare for your knitting by gathering a pair of 3.25 mm (UK/Canada/Aus no 10 or US 3) and 4 mm (UK/Canada/Aus no 8 or US 6) knitting needles.
Don't forget to have 4 x 14 mm buttons to complete your sweater!
TENSION / GAUGE
Achieve a tension of 22 stitches and 28 rows to a 10cm/4in square using stocking stitch with 4mm needles. This is crucial for ensuring your sweater fits perfectly!
To Substitute Yarn:
Feel free to use any yarn that meets the specified gauge and is of the correct length to ensure your beautiful Penguin sweater is cozy and fits your little one just right.
This lovely Baby and Toddler Penguin sweater pattern combines fun and functionality, making it a wonderful addition to any child's wardrobe. Ideal for gifting at baby showers or for your own little angel, this pattern ensures that they stay warm and stylish during chilly months. Grab your knitting needles and get started on this delightful project today!
