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Girls Bolero Knitting Pattern (K3086)

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Girls Bolero Knitting Pattern - K3086

Create a sweet, lightweight bolero for babies and young girls with Naturally New Zealand Possum Fusion 4ply. This charming short-sleeved layer features a gently curved open front, neat ribbed edging and optional knitted ties.

Soft, warm and light, it is a lovely finishing piece for dresses and special outfits while remaining practical enough for everyday layering.

Features

  • Short-sleeved open-front bolero
  • Optional knitted ties
  • Wide picked-up front and neck edging
  • Five sizes from 6 months to 7 years

Skill Level

Intermediate - includes garment shaping, picking up stitches, ribbing and optional ties.

Sizes

Age 6-12 months 1-2 years 3-4 years 4-5 years 6-7 years
To fit chest 46cm 51cm 56cm 61cm 66cm
Finished chest 50cm 56cm 61cm 67cm 73cm
Length to shoulder 20cm 23cm 27cm 29cm 33cm
Sleeve seam 2.5cm 2.5cm 2.5cm 2.5cm 2.5cm

Yarn Requirements

Designed for Naturally New Zealand Possum Fusion 4ply (155m per 50g ball).

Age 6-12 months 1-2 years 3-4 years 4-5 years 6-7 years
Metres required 310m 310m 465m 465m 620m

You'll Need

  • 2.75mm and 3.25mm knitting needles
  • 2.75mm circular needle
  • Stitch holder
  • Yarn needle

Tension

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

Perfect For

  • Layering over dresses and tops
  • Special occasions and family photos
  • Lightweight trans-seasonal warmth
  • A polished handmade gift

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended skill level for the Girls Bolero Knitting Pattern?
The Girls Bolero Knitting Pattern is suitable for intermediate knitters, as it includes garment shaping, picking up stitches, ribbing, and optional ties.
What sizes are available with this girls bolero knitting pattern?
This pattern offers five sizes, fitting children from 6 months to 7 years, with finished chest measurements ranging from 50cm to 73cm.
What yarn is recommended for knitting the Girls Bolero?
The pattern is designed for Naturally New Zealand Possum Fusion 4ply yarn, which has 155 meters per 50g ball.
Are there specific knitting needles I need to complete this girls bolero?
Yes, you'll need 2.75mm and 3.25mm knitting needles, along with a 2.75mm circular needle, a stitch holder, and a yarn needle.
Can this girls bolero pattern be used for special occasions or everyday wear?
Absolutely! The lightweight and soft design makes it perfect for layering over dresses and tops for special occasions, family photos, or everyday warmth.