Knitting: Girls bolero, shrug summer top P036

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Girls bolero, shrug summer top P036 Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Clothing

Fit:

Girls

Item:

Sweater

Skill Level:

Beginner

Pattern Description:

This very sweet yet simple little v-neck bolero/shrug has delicate lace detail. The garment is perfect for lightweight layering and is great to pop over summer dresses, keeping shoulders and chest warm on those cool days. Very quick to knit up and would last a few years.

Approx age 2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 years
Meaurements
Length 29, 31, 39, 41 cm, approx
11 1/2, 12, 15 1/2, 16", approx
Skeeve, 1, 1, 2, 2 cm, approx

MATERIALS REQUIRED - Vera Moda Jalap Cotton/Debbie Bliss Cashmerino
Cardigan, 2, 2, 4, 5, x 50g balls
One pair 3.25mm (US 10, UK 3) needles
3.25mm (US 10, UK 3)Circular needles
1 Button
Stitch holders

TENSION
This short sleeve summer top was knitted in Vera Moda Jalap 100% Cotton.
27 stitches over 35 rows = 10cm (4 in) worked in stocking stitch on 3.25mm (US No 3, UK No 10) needles.
Note: any yarn can be substituted as long as you knit a tension square first ensuring the same tension is achieved.

Gauge:

27 stitches over 35 rows = 10cm (4 in) worked in stocking stitch on 3.25mm (US No 3, UK No 10) needles.
Note: any yarn can be substituted as long as you knit a tension square first ensuring the same tension is achieved.