Classic Knit for Kids T-Top Sweater by Oxford Committee for Famine Relief (OXFAM)

Classic Knit for Kids T-Top Sweater

Knitting
January 1996
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
525 - 935 yards (480 - 855 m)
Children's 2, 4, 6, 8, 10
English
This pattern is available for free: ClassicT-Top.pdf

Any worsted weight yarn can be used.

This pattern is constructed in 2 identical T-shaped pieces and seamed. The lower part, up to the sleeves, is stockinette stitch (knit on right side, purl on wrong side; the yoke/sleeves is garter stitch (knit all rows).

Child’s sizes 2 (4, 6, 8, 10)

Medium/Worsted-Weight Wool or Acrylic
Amount: 10 (12, 13, 14, 16) ounces
Total Yardage: 525 (580, 700, 715, 935) yards

Knitting needles sizes US 5 (3.75mm) for bottom border
and US 7 (4.5 mm) for body

Gauge: 20 sts x 26 rows = 4”