3 Button Jacket Knit Kit
3 Button Jacket Knit Kit
Knit a classic child’s jacket in self-patterning Sesia Nordica Print DK. The body is worked in one piece to the underarms, then divided for the fronts and back; the sleeves are worked separately and sewn in. The jacket has textured front edges and a three-button fastening.
What’s in your kit
- Sesia Nordica Print 8ply in your selected shade and size
- Naturally K430 knitting pattern
- Pack of five Handmade Heart buttons (the pattern uses three)
- Stitch markers and a Hand Made with Love leather tag
Yarn supplied by size
Sesia Nordica Print: 125 metres per 50 g ball. Choose one colour; work with one strand throughout.
| Age | To fit chest | Finished chest | Yarn supplied |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 56 cm | 61 cm | 500 metres (4 balls) |
| 4 years | 61 cm | 66 cm | 625 metres (5 balls) |
| 6 years | 66 cm | 71 cm | 750 metres (6 balls) |
| 8 years | 71 cm | 76 cm | 875 metres (7 balls) |
Pattern lengths: 32 (35, 40, 44) cm for ages 2 (4, 6, 8) years. Self-patterning placement varies with garment size and where each ball begins.
Gauge and tools
22 stitches and 30 rows = 10 cm in stocking stitch on 4 mm needles. The pattern also requires 3.75 mm needles for the neckband, plus stitch holders and markers. Needles are optional extras and are not included in this kit. Make and wash a tension square before casting on.
Follow the supplied Naturally K430 pattern for the complete instructions. Care for the merino yarn according to its label; reshape and dry flat.