Casper the Halloween jumper
Get into the spirit of autumn and Halloween with this fun raglan sweater, the perfect jumper for both boys and girls! This delightful knitting pattern features sizes ranging from 0-3 months all the way through to 10 years, making it ideal for children of all ages. Plus, to enhance your knitting experience, we’ve included helpful video tutorials showcasing various techniques featured within the pattern.
The sweater is skillfully knitted from the top down in the round, ensuring a seamless finish and easy wear. Adding a whimsical touch, 3D pumpkins and ghosts are knitted separately and sewn onto the sweater, transforming it into a playful seasonal garment that your child will adore.
Sizes Available: 0-3 (3-6 : 6-9 : 9-12 : 12-18) months and 2 (4 : 6 : 8 : 10) years - perfect for every stage of childhood as they grow!
Yarn Requirements: To create this enchanting sweater, you will need between 1-3 balls of Paintbox Simply DK or an equivalent DK yarn to achieve the gauge of 22 stitches x 30 rows = 10cm/4 inches. Stylecraft DK serves as an excellent alternative yarn choice. You can find specific yarn requirements based on the size of the jumper below.
For the additional decorative elements, you will also need: for the ghosts - 1 x 100g ball of Paintbox Yarns Simply DK in Paper White, along with scrap black yarn or embroidery thread for crafting the cute little eyes.
for the pumpkins - 2 x 100g balls of Paintbox Yarns Simply DK; one in vivid Blood Orange and the other in rich Coffee Bean. These vibrant colors will make your autumn sweater truly pop!
This fun raglan sweater is not just a knitting project; it's an opportunity to create lasting memories during the fall season! Dive into the joy of knitting while equipping your little ones with a stylish and festive jumper they'll cherish for years to come.