Welcome to The Velvet Acorn, here you will find purely original pattern designs in knit and crochet. Inspired and crafted with my love of nature and the outdoors in mind. I always aim for comfort, warmth and versatility, timeless pieces that layer well and go with everything. I always create trying to pay close attention to detail, making every pattern design unique and filled with love and personality all their own.

Thank you for looking and keep an eye out for more patterns to come.

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Sweater sizes: Designed with a positive ease of approx. 1-3 inches.
Circumference measured with sweater flat on a table at chest after blocking. Pictured size 5/6 on a 5 year old with 2.5 inches positive ease.
1/2yrs (sweater 23 inch sweater chest circumference)

3/4yrs (sweater 24.75. inch sweater chest circumference)

5/6yrs (sweater 25.5 inch sweater chest circumference)

7/8yrs (sweater 27.5 inch sweater chest circumference)

9/10yrs (sweater 28.5 inch sweater chest circumference)
11/13yrs (sweater 29.5 inch sweater chest circumference)
xsmall (sweater 31.75 inch sweater chest circumference)

small (sweater 34 inch sweater chest circumference)
medium (sweater 37 inch sweater chest circumference)
med/large(sweater 40.75 inch sweater chest circumference)
large (sweater 43.25 inch sweater chest circumference)
xlarge (sweater 47 inch sweater chest circumference)
xxlarge (sweater 50 inch sweater chest circumference)
3xlarge (sweater 55.25 inch sweater chest circumference)
4xlarge (sweater 58 inch chest sweater circumference)

Barnyard knits worsted in color Winterberry pictured.