Caress Kids Sweater | 0-14 years
Discover the perfect project with this beautifully crafted sweater pattern, designed to be knitted in the round from the top down. Featuring elegant raglan increases, this sweater offers two stylish options for the collar: a classic V-neck collar for a timeless look or a cozy shawl collar with short rows for added flair. The pattern includes comprehensive stitch counting charts tailored for each size, ensuring an accurate fit as you create your masterpiece. Plus, to guide you through the shawl collar technique, there's a convenient link to a video tutorial that makes learning seamless and enjoyable.
- **Construction**: This sweater is expertly knitted in the round for a smooth finish. - **Experience Level**: Advanced Beginner, perfect for those ready to advance their skills. - **Yarn**: Crafted using Aran weight yarn for warmth and durability. - **Tension**: Achieve a consistent gauge of 17 stitches x 24 rows = 10cm / 4” in stockinette stitch with 5mm (US 8) needles to ensure your creation matches the intended dimensions.
- **Knitting Techniques**: This pattern encompasses a variety of techniques including knit, purl, knitting in the round, and simple increases and decreases. Additionally, you'll learn to pick up stitches, cast off in pattern, and master short rows specifically for the shawl collar version. Don’t worry—if you’re unfamiliar with short rows, the pattern includes a helpful link to a video tutorial that will walk you through the process step by step. - **Languages**: This pattern is available in English, making it accessible for a wide audience of knitting enthusiasts.
Perfect for knitters looking to elevate their craft, this sweater pattern combines practicality with style, giving you a wonderful addition to your wardrobe or a thoughtful handmade gift for loved ones. Start your knitting journey today!
