Cow Picture Sweater
Discover this delightful Childrens Knitting Pattern for a charming Sweater featuring an adorable Cow Motif, skillfully worked using the Intarsia Method. This knitting pattern is perfect for both beginner and experienced knitters who want to create a fun and cozy piece for the little ones.
SIZES: This versatile pattern includes a range of sizes to accommodate children from 22 to 30 inches in chest measurements.
Chest: 56(22) 61(24) 66(26) 71(28) 76(30) cm (in)
Actual Chest: 61(24) 66(26) 71(28) 76(30) 81(32) cm (in)
Back Length: 34(12) 38(13) 42(13) 46(13) 50(13) cm (in)
Sleeve Length: 25(9¾) 29(11½) 33(13) 37(14½) 41(16) cm (in)
MATERIALS: To create this beautiful sweater, you'll need King Cole Merino Blend DK, which offers a lovely softness and warmth for children's wear. The specific materials required include:
A – Shade 05 - Sky: 4[5:6:6:7] x 50g balls
B – Shade 48 Black: 1 ball
C – Shade 01 White: 1 ball
D – Shade 790 Caramel: 1 ball
You'll also need a pair each of 3.25mm (UK/Canada/Aus no 10 or US 3) and 4mm (UK/Canada/Aus no 8 or US 6) knitting needles, plus 3 buttons approximately 15 mm for finishing touches.
TENSION / GAUGE: It is crucial to achieve the correct tension for a perfect fit. This pattern requires a gauge of 22 stitches and 28 rows to measure 10cm/4in square over stocking stitch (st st) using 4mm needles. Please note that yarn amounts provided are based on average requirements and may vary by user.
To Substitute: If you wish to use a different yarn, choose any standard DK yarn that adheres to the required tension/gauge of 22 stitches and 28/30 rows to 10cm/4in square over st st using 4mm needles.
Get your knitting needles ready and enjoy the satisfying process of making a stylish children's sweater that showcases your skills while keeping little ones warm and fashionable!
