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Child’s Guernsey Knitting Pattern (CRU2605)

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Child’s Guernsey Knitting Pattern (CRU2605)

Knit a timeless children’s Guernsey with richly textured panels across the front, back and sleeves. Crucci Greywacke Naturals 4ply gives the design warmth, durability and beautifully defined stitches.

Features

  • Traditional Guernsey-inspired textured stitch patterns
  • Round neckline with a rolled edge
  • Long sleeves with matching textured details
  • Worked flat in pieces and seamed
  • Five children’s sizes from 4 to 12 years

Skill Level

Intermediate — suited to knitters comfortable following textured stitch patterns, shaping, picking up stitches and garment assembly.

Finished Measurements

Age 4 6 8 10 12
To fit underarm (cm) 60 65 70 75 80
Finished underarm (cm) 67 73 78 84 90
Length (cm) 40 44 48 52 55
Sleeve length (cm) 28 33 38 40 42

Yarn Requirements

Crucci Greywacke Naturals 4ply — 175 m per 50 g ball.

Age 4 6 8 10 12
Metres required 875 1,050 1,225 1,400 1,575

You’ll Need

  • 2.75 mm knitting needles
  • 3.25 mm knitting needles
  • 2 stitch holders
  • Yarn needle

Tension

28 stitches and 36 rows to 10 cm in stocking stitch using 3.25 mm needles.

Perfect For

A classic, hard-wearing children’s sweater with heritage-inspired texture and plenty of everyday warmth.

Frequently Asked Questions

What skill level do I need to knit the Child’s Guernsey Knitting Pattern?
This pattern is suited for intermediate knitters who are comfortable with textured stitch patterns, shaping, picking up stitches, and garment assembly.
What sizes are available for the Child’s Guernsey Knitting Pattern?
The pattern includes five children’s sizes from 4 to 12 years, fitting chest measurements from 60 cm to 80 cm.
What yarn is recommended for this Child’s Guernsey Knitting Pattern?
Use Crucci Greywacke Naturals 4ply yarn, which provides warmth, durability, and beautifully defined stitches, with 175 meters per 50g ball.
How much yarn will I need to make a child’s sweater in this pattern?
You will need between 875 meters for size 4 and up to 1575 meters for size 12, depending on the child's age.
What are the key features of the Child’s Guernsey Knitting Pattern?
The pattern features traditional Guernsey-inspired textured stitch patterns, a round rolled neckline, long sleeves with matching textured details, and is worked flat in pieces with seaming.