Maraschino Knit Pattern: Classic Lace Hem Sweater for Children

Introducing the Maraschino knit pattern, a delightful design that features a sweet lace hem, delicate lace accents on the bodice, and charming buttons on the back. This enchanting piece is not only visually appealing but also a true simple classic that every child will want to wear.

The Maraschino pattern is ideal for all seasons, crafted in warm wool for winter and breathable cotton for summer. This versatile sweater is knitted from the top down, allowing you to easily customize the fit as you create. The design includes an elegant A-line skirt and gives you the option to choose between stylish cap sleeves or cozy long sleeves, making it perfect for any occasion.

When it comes to yarn weight, the Maraschino pattern utilizes worsted / 10 ply (9 wpi), ensuring a comfortable and durable fabric that can withstand the playfulness of children while remaining soft to the touch. You can find this charming pattern on Ravelry.

Gauge: To achieve the perfect fit, the recommended gauge is 20 stitches = 4 inches.

Needle Size: For this pattern, you will need US 6 - 4.0 mm and US 7 - 4.5 mm needles.

Yardage: Depending on the size you choose, you will need between 280 - 1200 yards (256 - 1097 m) of yarn.

Sizes Available: The Maraschino pattern accommodates a wide range of sizes, perfect for children ages 0-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-12 months, 12-18 months, 18-24 months, 2-4T, 4-6 years, 6-8 years, and 8-10 years.

Create a timeless wardrobe piece with the Maraschino knit pattern that combines style, comfort, and versatility. This classic design will surely bring joy to both the knitter and the little one wearing it!