Helicopter Sweater

**Helicopter Sweater Knitting Pattern for Babies and Kids** Create a charming helicopter sweater that's perfect for keeping your little ones cozy and stylish! This delightful pattern features a back-and-forth stockinette knit technique and is made in four separate pieces: front, back, and two sleeves, all knitted from the bottom up. The design is functional and cute, with a front neckline that dips lower than the back, making it easier to pull over a baby or child's head. The right shoulder is cleverly fastened with two buttons, providing added convenience for parents and ensuring comfort for the little wearer. To finish off the sweater, the neck, sleeves, and bottom are accented with a classic ribbed edge, giving it a polished and professional look. With 2 inches of positive ease at the chest, this helicopter sweater invites comfort and style for growing kids. The striking helicopter design is created using the intarsia technique, allowing you to add a pop of color and personality to your child’s wardrobe. For assembly, the pieces are seamlessly joined using mattress stitch, ensuring a smooth finish. **Available Sizes:** The knitting pattern accommodates various sizes: 3 months, 6 months, 1 year, 2 years, 4 years, 6 years, and 8 years, making it a versatile choice for babies and toddlers alike. **Materials Needed:** The gauge for this project is 22 stitches = 4 inches. - **Colour A**: You will need 3 (3, 4, 4, 6, 7, 8) balls or 317 (349, 427, 477, 629, 758, 880) metres / 347 (382, 467, 522, 688, 829, 963) yards of your main color. This includes enough yarn to create a 20x20cm swatch, allowing you to fine-tune your gauge before starting the main project. - **Colour B**: You will require one ball of contrast color for all sizes, which equates to 6 (6, 12, 12, 12, 16, 16) metres / 6 (6, 13, 13, 13, 18, 18) yards. Embrace your next knitting adventure with this adorable helicopter sweater pattern, perfect for all your favorite little ones. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner looking to expand your skills, this project is sure to be a delightful addition to your collection. Download the pattern now and let’s get knitting!