Knitting for Olive - Dot Sweater - Children

The polka dot sweater is knitted in a dot pattern, which gives you the opportunity to put your very own stamp on the expression of the sweater with a multitude of possible color combinations. At the same time, the sweater is an excellent opportunity to get rid of some of your leftover yarn. The sweater is knitted from top to bottom with raglan increases, while a simple dot pattern is knitted in multicolored knitting, Fair Isle technique. The sweater has a neck edge in double elastic knitting, and double elastic as the end of the sleeves and torso.

Size: 1 (2) 4 (6) 8 (10–12) years
Circumference: approx. 63 (68) 73 (78) 84 (89 cm
Full length: approx. 31 (36) 38 (43) 45 (52) cm
Inner sleeve length: approx. 22 (24) 28 (29) 33 (36) cm
Knitting needles: Circular needles 3.5 and 4 mm, 40 and 60 cm and double pointed needles 3.5 and 4 mm or circular needles 3.5 and 4 mm, 80 cm, at Magic Loop
Knitting gauge: 23 m and 28 rounds = 10 x 10 cm in Fair Isle pattern on needles 4 mm
after washing and blocking
Yarn: 1 thread Knitting For Olive Merino (250 m/50 g) and 1 thread
Knitting For Olive Soft Silk Mohair (225 m/25 g)
The model in the picture is knitted in the color Fløde as a base.

Yarn consumption:
Merino: 100 (100) 100 (150) 150 (150) g ​​for the base color and total
50 (50) 50 (50) 50 (100) g for dots
Soft Silk Mohair: 50 (50) 75 (75) 75 (75) g for the base color and total
25 (25) 25 (25) 50 (50) g ​​for dots

For 1 stripe with dots on the torso in size 1 (2) 4 (8) 8 (10–12) years use approx. (1.6) 1.7 (1.9 (2.1) g Merino and approx. 1 g Soft Silk Mohair, which corresponds to using approx. 30 cm of each quality per dot. The sweater in the picture on the front is knitted with the color Fløde as the base color and has dots in Deep Petroleum Blue, Powder Blue, Hasselnød, Fennel Frø and Støvet Honning.