Storm Sweater Junior Knitting Pattern - PetiteKnit
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Storm Sweater Junior — PetiteKnit knitting pattern
A top-down knit-and-purl textured design with shaped shoulders. Work the back yoke, pick up each shoulder, join the front and then work the body in the round. Pick up the sleeves at the armholes and finish with the neck rib.
English printed pattern booklet, posted to you. Yarn, needles, notions and the finished item are not included. This is not a PDF download.
Sizes and fit
Approximately 20–25 cm positive ease.
| Size | To fit chest/bust (cm) | Finished chest/bust (cm) | Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–2 years | 53 | 72 | 36 |
| 2–3 years | 54 | 72 | 38 |
| 3–4 years | 56 | 80 | 42 |
| 4–5 years | 57 | 80 | 43 |
| 5–6 years | 59 | 80 | 45 |
| 6–7 years | 62 | 88 | 48 |
| 7–8 years | 64 | 88 | 49 |
| 8–9 years | 68 | 88 | 50 |
| 9–10 years | 72 | 96 | 52 |
| 10–11 years | 75 | 96 | 53 |
| 11–12 years | 78 | 104 | 54 |
| 12–14 years | 82 | 104 | 56 |
Length excludes the neck edge.
Gauge, needles and materials
Gauge: 20 stitches × 32 rows in the texture pattern on 4 mm needles, after washing and blocking = 10 × 10 cm.
Needles: 4 mm and 3.5 mm circulars: 60 or 80 cm; 3 mm and 4 mm double-pointed needles.
Designer difficulty: 3 out of 5.
Stocked designer yarn options
Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt, knitted with one strand on its own.
| Size | Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt (m) |
|---|---|
| 1–2 years | 546 m |
| 2–3 years | 546–637 m |
| 3–4 years | 637 m |
| 4–5 years | 728 m |
| 5–6 years | 728–819 m |
| 6–7 years | 819 m |
| 7–8 years | 819–910 m |
| 8–9 years | 910 m |
| 9–10 years | 1001 m |
| 10–11 years | 1001 m |
| 11–12 years | 1092 m |
| 12–14 years | 1183 m |
Converted from the designer’s stated quantities using Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt: 91 m per 50 g. Rounded up to whole metres where needed.
Wash and block a swatch before measuring. Match stitch and row gauge and check the fabric; adjust needle size as needed. Round up to complete sale units and allow extra for swatching or changes in length.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a slipover pattern?
No. This listing is Storm Sweater Junior and includes sleeves. Storm Slipover Junior is a separate product.
How roomy is the Junior sweater?
The designer intends approximately 20–25 cm positive ease. The finished chest measurements already include that room.