Finished measurements (approximate)

Size (to fit age)	1-2 years	2-3 years	3-4 years	4-5 years
Chest	61.0cm/24”	63.0cm/24¾”	65.5cm/25¾”	68.5cm/27”
Back	19.5cm/7½”	20.0cm/8”	21.5cm/8½”	23.0cm/9”
Sleeve	20.5cm/8”	23.0cm/9”	25.0cm/9¾”	28.0cm/11”

 

Yarn

Worsted weight (#4 medium)

Sample uses: Utiku perendale.      

In a single color, 1(1:1:1) x 200g (380m/416yd) skein,

otherwise 1(1:1:1) x 200g (380m/416yd) skein MC and 1(1:1:1) x 200g (380m/416yd) skein CC

 

Other requirements

4mm (US 6) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN TENSION

3¾mm (US 5) circular knitting needle

Stitch holders, 1 button

 

Tension

19 sts and 26 rows to 10cm (4”) square over st st using 4mm (US 6) needles

TAKE THE TIME TO CHECK TENSION

 

Techniques & non-basic skills

Short rows