Rolled Edge Sweater Knit Kit

Rolled Edges Sweater Knit Kit

Sweet, simple, and effortlessly stylish—the Rolled Edges Sweater is a timeless knit for little ones from newborn through to 4 years. Worked in soft Opal Wintersonne DK/8ply, the sweater features a smooth stocking stitch body with gently rolled edges for a relaxed finish. Perfect for layering, it’s a versatile piece that’s as practical as it is adorable. With detailed instructions for six sizes, this pattern grows with your child and makes a thoughtful handmade gift.

Skill Level: Beginner–Intermediate
Yarn Weight: DK / 8ply

Your Kit Includes:

• Opal Wintersonne DK/8ply in your chosen colour

• Printed knitting pattern

• “Hand Made with Love” leather tag

• Stitch markers

• Tapestry needle

You’ll Also Need (not included / optional extra):

• 3.75 mm & 4.00 mm single point needles

• Stitch holders

Sizes

Newborn (3M) 6–9M (12–18M) 2–3Y (3–4Y)

• To Fit Chest: 36–61 cm / 14–24 in

• Finished Chest: 41–66 cm / 16–26 in

• Length (Back Neck): 20–37 cm / 7¾–14½ in

• Sleeve Length: 12–25 cm / 4¾–9¾ in

Gauge: 22 stitches & 30 rows = 10 cm in stocking stitch on 4.00 mm needles

Yarn: Opal Wintersonne DK/8ply

Known for its warmth, softness, and durability, Opal Wintersonne is a versatile 8ply yarn that’s perfect for kids’ knits. With a smooth finish and wide colour palette, it knits into garments that are as wearable as they are charming.

• Weight: DK / 8ply

• Ball Size: 50 g

• Needles: 3.75–4.00 mm (US 5–6)

• Care: Machine washable (gentle cycle)

Choosing this project

Skill level: Confident beginner. This baby and toddler jumper has smooth stocking stitch, a rolled edge and simple shaping. The colours are created by Opal Wintersonne DK/8ply. Check your selected variant for needles and size.

Frequently asked questions

How does this differ from the Crucci Rolled Edge Jumper kit?

This kit uses self-patterning Opal Wintersonne 8ply and covers newborn to 3–4 years; the Crucci kit uses a solid-colour merino yarn and different sizing.

Will the stripes match the product photo?

Not exactly. Wintersonne changes colour as you knit, and stripe placement varies with garment size and yarn starting point.

Are needles included?

Choose the With Needles option for the supplied needle set; the Without Needles option excludes needles.

What sizes does it cover?

Six sizes from newborn through 3–4 years, with finished chest measurements ranging from 41 to 66 cm.

Is this a beginner-friendly jumper?

It suits a confident beginner comfortable with shaping, finishing and following a garment pattern.