Harald’s Jumper
Harald’s Jumper is knit from the top down. The yoke is knit in the round in rib and shaped with increases. Body and sleeves are knit in stockinette stitch and finished with a rib edge. Make a gauge swatch before casting on, wash and dry it as you would the final piece, so that you are sure to begin with the right needle size to give you a gauge of 20 sts per 10 cm in stockinette stitch.
Sizes: 9-12 mo (1-2 yr) 2-3 yr (3-4 yr) 4-5 yr (5-6 yr) 6-7 yr (7-8 yr) 8-9 yr
Chest circumference: 60 (64) 66 (68) 70 (72) 74 (77) 80 cm
Length: 32 (34) 37 (39) 41 (44) 46 (48) 50 cm
Gauge: 20 stitches x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch on 4.5 mm needles
Suggested needle size: 4.5 mm / 40 and 60 cm circular needles, 4.5 mm double pointed needles (dpns) (or the required needle size to obtain gauge)
Materials: 200 (200) 250 (250) 300 (300) 300 (350) 400 g Double Sunday from Sandnes Garn (50 g = 108 m) or Merinoull from Sandnes Garn (50 g = 105 m)
Difficulty: ★ ★ ★ (3 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 dark blue Harald's Jumper is knitted in Double Sunday by Sandnes Garn in the color Sailor in the dark [5581].
Video
Knit the neck edge down:
P1 f&b:
M1L
Put the sleeves to rest:
Avoid hole at startup on sleeve:
k2tog:
k2tog tbl:
Elastic thread in folded neck edge: