Bille
Bille Child's Sweater Knitting Pattern
Discover the charm of Danish knitting with the Bille pattern, which translates to "beetle" in Danish. This delightful child’s sweater is designed specifically for boys and is perfect for ages 4 to 14 years. The Bille sweater features a fun and engaging 2-color stranded pattern on the yoke, making it a rewarding project for knitters looking to expand their skills.
The sweater is constructed with a raglan yoke and sleeve design, ensuring a comfortable fit and easy movement for active kids. The traditional ribbed edges add a classic touch to this contemporary piece, making it a wardrobe staple for any young boy. The pattern is crafted for yarn with a gauge of 18 stitches per 10 centimeters in stockinette stitch, which corresponds to approximately 90 meters per 50 grams of yarn.
The Bille knitting pattern includes detailed instructions for sizes 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, and 14 years, allowing you to create a sweater with chest widths ranging from 72 to 106 centimeters and lengths between 40 to 59 centimeters. This versatility makes it an ideal winter project for knitters of all skill levels!
Designed for those familiar with 2-color stranded knitting techniques, this pattern combines easy-to-follow written instructions with charts, making it accessible for knitters who can work increases, decreases, and pick up stitches. You'll appreciate the clear guidance provided throughout the pattern.
Gather your materials—yarn, knitting needles, and stitch markers—and get ready to create a beautiful Bille sweater for the special child in your life. Please note that the pattern does not include finished items or yarn, allowing you to choose the perfect colors and materials to personalize your project.
Start knitting the Bille child’s sweater today and watch as it becomes a cherished piece that combines both style and warmth, perfect for any occasion!