Jacket for Little Girls Knitting Pattern (K3035)

Little Girls' Jacket in Sesia Iride 4ply

Description

The Little Girls' Jacket is an elegant and practical knitting project designed for young girls from 6 months to 3 years. Crafted using Sesia Iride 4ply yarn, this jacket features a simple yet stylish design, with moss stitch edges and a buttoned front. The jacket is worked in one piece up to the armholes, providing a seamless and comfortable fit for little ones.

Tension

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

Sizes

Materials

Needle Sizes

• 3.00mm and 3.25mm circular needles (80 cm cord) to accommodate all stitches.
• Tapestry needle for finishing.
• Stitch holders and stitch markers.

Instructions Overview

• Body: The jacket is knit in one piece from the bottom up until the armholes. The body is worked in moss stitch for the edges, and stocking stitch for the main sections.
• Sleeves: Sleeves are worked separately and attached to the body at the armholes. They are shaped using decreases and increases for a perfect fit.
• Button Bands: The front button bands are worked in moss stitch with evenly spaced buttonholes on the right side.
• Neckline: The neckline is worked in moss stitch for a neat and comfortable finish.

Stitch Patterns

• Moss Stitch: Worked for the edges and button bands.
• Stocking Stitch (St st): Knit on the right side, purl on the wrong side for the body of the jacket.

Finishing

• Seaming: Sew the sleeves to the body, close the underarm and side seams using a tapestry needle.
• Blocking: Block the jacket to the correct size to smooth the fabric and shape the moss stitch edges.
• Buttons: Sew on the buttons to match the buttonholes.

Designer

Naturally Yarns

Yarn Size

4ply

Recommended Yarn

Sesia Iride 4ply

Notions

Stitch markers, tapestry needle, buttons