
Cruzin' Pullover
Introducing our adorable Basic Raglan Sweater knitting pattern, perfect for your little one! This charming design features a delightful easy stripe pattern along with contrasting ribbed hems that add a touch of style. The sweater is constructed from the top down, allowing you to easily adjust the length for more growing room as your baby develops. With a convenient buttoned neckline, this sweater ensures a roomy fit, making it comfortable for your baby to wear while easily slipping over their head. This pattern is an ideal choice for beginners looking to tackle their first sweater project. Sweet baby Cruz is modeling the size 6 months, showcasing how cute and cozy this sweater can be.
Sizes Available: Preemie (Newborn, 6 months, 12 months, 2 years, 4 years)
Finished Chest Measurements: 15.5" (17.25", 19.5", 21", 22.5", 24.75")
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 21 stitches and 30 rows per 4 inches in stockinette stitch using larger needles for a perfect fit.
Recommended Yarn: You will need 60 yards (80 yards, 115 yards, 130 yards, 170 yards, 205 yards) of two contrasting light worsted weight yarns, designated as yarn A and B. Additionally, you will need 45 yards (50 yards, 55 yards, 55 yards, 60 yards, 65 yards) of yarn C.
Essential Tools: For this project, gather your size 5 (3.5 mm) and size 6 (4 mm) 16” circular needles, along with a set of 5 double-pointed needles in each size. Don’t forget to include some stitch markers to keep your progress organized!
Notions Required: You’ll also need 1 small button to complete your design with the buttoned neckline feature.
This Basic Raglan Sweater pattern will not only help you create a stunning garment for your baby but also enhance your knitting skills. Enjoy the process of knitting this cute sweater and watch your little one shine in it!