This simple slipover will be a wardrobe staple for the littlest preemie to ten year old child. It knits up quickly in DK weight yarn, with simple, thoughtful details. Warm, yet lightweight, this slipover will last through three seasons of wear.

SIZING
Finished Circumference: 16 , 18, 19.5 (20.5, 21.5, 24) (26, 28, 29.5, 31) in / 40.75, 45.75, 49.5 (52, 54.5, 61) (66, 71, 75, 78.75) cm with recommended 2-2.5 in / 5-6.5 cm positive ease
Note: To choose the size, use schematic information at end of pattern.

YARN
85, 130, 165 (185, 205, 240) (290, 340, 425, 495) yds / 78, 119, 151 (169, 187, 219) (265, 311, 389, 453) m DK weight yarn
Suggested Yarns: Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Sport ($), Patons Classic Wool Worsed ($$), Kelbourne Woolens Scout ($$$), Toft DK Wool ($$$$)

GAUGE
20 stitches & 28 rounds = 4” (10cm) in stockinette stitch knit in the round after blocking, using larger
needles

TOOLS
Ribbing: US size 4 (3.5mm) 16 inch (40 cm) circulars, DPNs, or 32 inch (80 cm) circulars for magic loop depending on size.
Body: US size 6 (4mm) 16 inch (40 cm) circulars, DPNs, or 32 inch (80 cm) circulars for magic loop depending on size.
OR needle size required to obtain gauge
Extras: darning needle, stitch markers

TECHNIQUES
Casting on, increasing, stockinette stitch, picking up stitches, joining in the round, 1x1 rib stitch, mitered decreases, ribbed sewn bind off, wet blocking

CREDITS
Technical Editor: Kerry Bullock-Ozkan
Test knitters shown on projects page.