Child’s sleeveless hoodie in 8 ply knitting pattern

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Clever Hands Knitting Pattern 57

The perfect extra layer for those chilly days with the bonus of a hood! This sleeveless hoodie is the perfect mix and match accessory for your little ones wardrobe. It’s an easy fit over long or short sleeves and pants.

The pattern comes in three sizes 2,4 & 6. This vest has been created for the knitter with a good basic level of knitting skills. It features standard stocking stitch with simple picot edgings; shaped armholes & neck lines, and a pointed hood. Sewing is required plus threading the cord through the hood edging.

Materials required:
2 (2, 3 ) x 100g main colour
3.25 & 4 mm needles
Extra 4 mm needle for hood
Stitch holders
Wool needle for sewing
1 m or 3 ft 4in cord for hood

Measurements:
Size 2, 4 & 6
Fits chest: 55 cm (22 in) 60 cm (24 in) 65 cm (26 in)
Garment measures: 60 cm (24 in) 66 cm (26 in) 72 cm (28 in)
Length: 35 cm (14 in) 40 cm (16 in) 45 cm (18 in)

Yarn used:
Size 2: 4 Seasons Marvel 8 ply Shade 1012 Pink (100g balls)
Size 4: Crucci Olympus double knitting Shade 1096 (100g balls)
Size 6: 4 Seasons Marvel printed 8 ply Shade Baby 3 (100g balls)

Required skill level: intermediate