Laila

Discover the enchanting world of children's knitting with our traditional Fair Isle sweater pattern, designed especially for young ones in the beloved ONCE UPON A TIME collection. Created by the talented designer Marie Wallin, this classic Fair Isle sweater is knit using the luxurious Felted Tweed yarn, known for its softness and warmth. Perfect for both boys and girls, this sweater features a stunning Fair Isle yoke that showcases beautiful color combinations, ensuring your little ones stay stylish and cozy.

THE PDF PATTERN IS AVAILABLE FOR BOTH LAILA AND ISAAC, making it an ideal choice for families who appreciate matching outfits or want to create unique sweaters for their children.

With finished chest width dimensions to fit a variety of sizes—32, 34.5, 36, 38.5, and 40 cm (12½, 13½, 14, 15, and 15½ inches)—this pattern caters to children of different ages and body types.

Yarn Information:

• A - Choose between Maritime 167 or Peony 183: You will need 3, 4, 4, 5, or 5 skeins depending on the size, with a total yardage of 573, 764, 764, 955, and 955 yards respectively.
• B - For the second color, select from either Seasalter 178 or Bilberry 151: Just 1 skein is required for each size, totaling 191 yards.
• C - The third color options are Scree 165 or Frozen 185: Similarly, only 1 skein is needed per size, with a yardage of 191 yards each.

Gauge Notes:

Achieve the perfect fit with the recommended gauge: 25 stitches and 36 rows to 10 cm (4 inches) when measured over stockinette stitch using 3mm (US 2/3) needles. For patterned stockinette stitch, use 3¼mm (US 3) needles to obtain 25 stitches and 29 rows to 10 cm (4 inches).

Embrace your creativity and indulge in the joy of knitting a gorgeous Fair Isle sweater that your children will treasure. Download this knitting pattern today and start your next exciting project!