Difficulty level
MEASUREMENTS
To fit approximate ages
12-18 (18-24) (24-36) months.
Actual chest measurements 62 (65.5) (69) cm/24½ (25¾) (27) in.
Length to shoulder 29 (32) (35) cm/11½ (12½) (13¾) in.
Sleeve length
19 (22) (25) cm/7½ (8¾) (9¾) in.
MATERIALS
4 (4) (5) 50g (112m) balls of West Yorkshire Spinners Bo Peep (52% wool, 48% nylon) in Tooth Fairy (011)*. Pair each of 3.25mm (No. 10), 3.75mm (No. 9) and 4mm (No. 8) knitting needles; stitch holders; 5 buttons. Yarn is available from theknittingnetwork.co.uk
TENSION
22 stitches and 28 rows, to 10 x 10cm, over stocking stitch, using 4mm needles.
ABBREVIATIONS
, knit;, purl;, make bobble thus: [k1, p1] twice, rib 2 sts together (to decrease 1 st) working either k2tog or p2tog as required to maintain rib pattern; , slip 1 st, k 1 st, pass slipped st over knitted st (to decrease 1 st); , slip;, stocking stitch; (k on right side and p on wrong side); , stitch(es); tog, together (decrease by working as many sts together as stated); , pick up horizontal strand lying between needles and k into back of it (to increase 1 st);, yarn round needle (to make 1 st).
