Little Honey
Experience the joy of knitting with this delightful pullover featuring fun stripes and two spacious pockets, perfect for holding little treasures! Designed for easy top-down construction, this pattern is not only enjoyable to knit but also perfect for your child's wardrobe.
**Finished Sizes**
This pullover comes in a variety of sizes suitable for children, with chest circumferences of 23 (25, 27, 28½, 30)" designed to fit average children aged 2/3 (4/5, 6/7, 8/9, 10/11) years. The pullover shown in the images measures 25" and is modeled with 1-2" of ease for a comfortable fit.
**Yarn**
For this project, you'll need The Plucky Knitter Primo Fingering yarn (75% merino, 20% cashmere, 5% nylon; 385 yds/100 g) in Webster Grove (MC), with the following skein requirements: 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) skeins. Additionally, you will use The Plucky Knitter Plucky Feet yarn (90% merino, 10% nylon; 425 yds/100 g) in Oatmeal (CC), requiring 1 skein. Keep in mind that the approximate yardage needed for the main color (MC) is 335 (365, 395, 420, 445) yards, while the contrasting color (CC) will need approximately 235 (255, 275, 290, 305) yards. Always check your exact yardage to ensure you have enough to complete your project!
**Needles**
To knit this stylish pullover, you'll need size 3 (3.25 mm) 16" and 24" circular needles, double pointed needles (dpns), and size 5 (3.75 mm) 16" and 24" circular needles, along with dpns. If you find it necessary, feel free to adjust the needle sizes to obtain the correct gauge for your project.
**Notions**
You'll need some essential notions for this pattern, including markers (m), stitch holders or waste yarn, and a tapestry needle for weaving in ends.
**Gauge**
For this pattern, the gauge is 24 stitches and 32 rounds = 4" in Stockinette Stitch, knit on larger needles. Maintaining the correct gauge is crucial to ensure your child's pullover fits perfectly and looks fantastic.
Embark on this charming knitting adventure and create an adorable pullover that your child will love to wear! Perfect for gifting or brightening up chilly days, this fun and functional design will quickly become a favorite.
