This is a simple sweater with the loveliest of yokes that works for either boys or girls! Perfect for fall and winter days, comfortable and sure to become a favorite!

Body and sleeves are knit separately, bottom up and in the round, then joined at the yoke. German short rows are incorporated in the back for a better neckline fit.

SIZES
6-9 mo (1-2, 3, 4) (5, 6-7, 8-10) yrs

MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference: 52 (54, 57, 60) (63, 66, 68) cm.
Sleeve length: 19 (23, 25, 27) (29, 33, 35) cm.
Body length: 17 (21, 23, 25) (27, 31, 33) cm.

GAUGE
20 sts x 23 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4”) on 5 mm (US 8) needles in Stockinette Stitch, after blocking

NEEDLES
3.5 mm (US 4) • 24” + dpns (optional)
5 mm (US 8) • 24” + dpns (optional)

YARN
Berroco Ultra Alpaca
Worsted weight
100 (130, 160, 190) (210, 240, 270) grams
1 skein of Berroco Ultra Alpaca = 100 grams / 215 yards / 196 meters

NOTIONS
stitch markers
scrap yarn or stitch holder
tapestry needle