Knitting: Knit Valentine-Bear Cub Sweater

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Sweater Back

Sweater Front

Bear Pattern Not Included

Knit Valentine-Bear Cub Sweater Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Clothing

Item:

Sweater

Skill Level:

Beginner

Basic Skills Necessary:

Knit, Purl, Increase, Decrease, Cast-on, Bind-off, Duplicate Stitch

Pattern Description:

Valentine-Bear Cub Sweater is, without a doubt, all about the love! With a heart on the sweater front and hearts all over the sleeves, whoever is lucky enough to receive a precious bear cub made from either Valentine-Bear Cub or Honey-Bear Cub patterns wearing this sweater is sure to feel loved. He'd even be sending a kiss & hug when he turned around! This Valentine's Day...or any day... is a great time to give a lovin' bear cub wearing this sweater of love to that special someone...big or small...and the message is sure to deliver!

Gauge:

Gauge is not critical for this project. Your personal tension may affect the amount of ease the sweater will have on the bear you created, again with your personal tension, so it should still fit your bear well.

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

Sized to fit Valentine-Bear Cub

Materials:

approx. 170 yds. #4-worsted wt. red yarn
knitting needles: size 6 (4.25mm)

You Will Also Need:

small amount white yarn for duplicate stitch decoration
small amount black yarn for accent decoration
large-eyed blunt needle
long straight pins
stitch markers

Suggested yarn:

170 yards of Worsted weight

Preferred Brand/Yarn:

Bernat

Colorway:

Red