"Nanna Loves Me" jumper
Introducing a delightful children's 8ply raglan sleeve jumper that combines style and comfort! This charming jumper features a classic round neck design, 1x1 rib bands for added texture, and three whimsical buttons at the back neck that make dressing a breeze.
The sweet phrase “Nanna Loves Me” can be intricately knitted into the front of the jumper, or for a personalized touch, it can be beautifully embroidered once your knitting is complete. This adds an extra layer of love and uniqueness to your handmade gift!
The pattern includes comprehensive written instructions as well as a helpful graph, making it easy for knitters of all skill levels to follow along. With sizes available for little ones aged 1 (2-3-4) years, this jumper is designed to fit chest measurements of 50 (55-58-60) cm [19¾ (21¾-23-23½) ins].
For the best fit, actual measurements are 58 (63-66-69) cm [23 (24¾-26-27¼) ins], with a length of 33 (40-42-44) cm [13 (15¾-16½-17¼) ins]. Knitters will need Lincraft Double Knitting Yarn, available in 100g balls at 320m each. You will need 2 (2-3-3) balls in the Main Colour, along with a small quantity for the Contrast Colour to make your design pop.
Essential tools include a pair of 4.00mm [UK 8, US 6] knitting needles for creating those perfect stitches, as well as a wool needle for sewing up your finished masterpiece. Don't forget to gather 5 stitch holders and 3 buttons from your craft stash to complete your knitting journey!
The tension required for this project is 22 stitches and 30 rows to 10 cm [4 ins] over stocking stitch, using the specified 4.00mm needles, ensuring that your jumper retains its delightful fit. This pattern is rated as Easy, making it suitable for beginner knitters as well as those looking to create a quick and rewarding project.
Please note that this knitting pattern is protected by copyright, ensuring that your creation remains a unique and cherished gift. Start your knitting adventure today and bring joy to the little ones in your life with this adorable, custom-made raglan sleeve jumper!
