Description
Skipper Sweater
Featuring sea blue and beige stripes, Skipper is an adorable raglan pullover for a future sailor -or any young child! The button bands make this sweater easy to get onto a wriggly infant or toddler. Â
Skipper Sweater Â
Designed by Universal Yarn Design Team Â
SIZES Â
3 mos (6 mos, 12 mos, 18 mos, 2 yrs, 4 yrs) Â
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Â
Chest: 17 ½ (19 ¼, 21, 23, 24 ¾, 26 ½)” Â
Length: 11 ½ (12 ¼, 13, 13 ¾, 14 ½, 15 ½)” Â
MATERIALS Â
Universal Yarn Bella Cash (60% fine merino superwash, 30% nylon, 10% cashmere; 50g/230 yds) Â
• 104 Sea (A) – 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 3) skeins Â
• 106 Oat – (B) 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 3) skeins Â
Needles: US Size 3 (3.25 mm) 24″ circular (16″ for 3 & 6 month sizes) or size needed to obtain gauge Â
US Size 2 (2.75 mm) 24″ circular (16″ for 3 & 6 month sizes) Â
Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch holder, 8 – ½” buttons Â
GAUGE Â
22 sts x 32 rows = 4″ in stockinette stitch with larger ndl Â
Save time, check your gauge. Â
PATTERN NOTES Â
The body is worked in the round to the armholes and then divided and knit flat for shaping. The sleeves are knit separately and attached to the back body. Finally, a ribbed edge is worked along the raglan shaping on the sleeves and the neckband. Â
A post about this pattern can be found  on our blog at this link.
