Sille Slipover Mini

The Sille Slipover Mini is worked from the top down in a knit and purl structure pattern. First the back yoke is worked, then the shoulders, and then the front yoke are worked flat. After this, the front and back yoke are joined and the body is worked in the round, and finally rib edges are worked along the neck and armhole openings. Begin by knitting a swatch to determine which needle size you need to achieve the correct gauge before starting the project.

Sizes: 6-12 months (1-2) 2-3 (3-4) 4-5 (5-6) 6-7 years

Chest circumference: 57 (60) 63 (66) 66 (69) 72 cm [22½ (23½) 24¾ (26) 26 (27¼) 28¼ inches]

Length: 34 (36) 37 (38) 40 (41) 44 cm [13½ (14¼) 14½ (15) 15¾ (16¼) 17¼ inches] (measured mid back incl. neck edge)

Shoulder width: 22 (23) 24 (25) 26 (27) 29 cm [8¾ (9) 9½ (9¾) 10¼ (10¾) 11½ inches]

Gauge: 20 sts x 32 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in pattern on 4 mm [US6] needles

Needles: 4 mm [US6] / 40 or 60 cm [16 or 24 inches] and 3.5 mm [US4] / 40 and 60 cm [16 and 24 inches] circular needles

Materials: 150 (150-200) 200 (200) 200-250 (250) 250 g Aiayu Garn 100% baby llama wool (50 g = 150 m [164 yds]) (knitted with two strands held together) or 100-150 (150) 150 (150-200) 200 (200) 250 g Double Sunday by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 108 m) (knitted with one strand)

Difficulty: ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 out of 5)

See the classification of difficulty here. 

This pattern is digital and will be sent as a pdf-file to your e-mail.

The brown Sille Slipover Mini is knitted in Aiayu Garn 100% baby llama wool in the color Pure brownie.

The beige Sille Slipover Mini is knitted in Double Sunday by Sandnes Garn in the color Kardemomme [3821].

The light green Sille Slipover Mini is knitted in Aiayu Garn 100% baby llama wool in the color Cabbage.

Video

Begin:

M1L:

M1R:

Skp:

k2tog:

Picking up stitches for shoulder:

Italian bind-off:

Quick and easy italian bind-off: