All in Good Time… Whether that’s sweater knitting or baby growing, the best things truly come in time!

And what better way to pass the time than by knitting an adorable sweater?

As a nod to the pattern name, this sweater features bold hour-glass style cables set against a reverse stockinette background and is paired with simple stockinette. Designed with 7 sizes in mind, this sweater is a great piece to add to your child’s wardrobe.

Finished Measurements:

• 0-6 months - 18” (45 cm) chest circumference
• 6-12 months - 19.5” (49.5 cm) chest circumference
• 1-2 years - 21” (53 cm) chest circumference
• 2-4 years - 22.5” (57 cm) chest circumference
• 4-6 years - 24” (61 cm) chest circumference
• 6-8 years - 26” (66 cm) chest circumference
• 8-10 years - 28” (71 cm) chest circumference

Suggested Yarn: Worsted weight yarn is recommended for this pattern - or a worsted weight gauge. The sample was knit using fingering weight held double, giving it the required worsted weight gauge. Holding fingering weight double is a great way to use some of that gorgeous handdyed yarn you’ve been holding on to!

To knit each size, you’ll need 290 (320, 350, 450, 510, 690, 720) yards of worsted weight yarn. To knit it with fingering weight held double, you’ll need double the yardage listed above.

Needles: US size 7 / 4.5 mm 16” circular needles & 32” circular needles for Magic Loop or DPN’s

Gauge: 20 stitches x 36 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette after blocking

Notions: Stitch markers, cable needle, waste yarn, tapestry needle, scissors