Classic and handsome with a simple-to-knit textured yoke, Ridgeline is an excellent addition to any child’s wardrobe. The design is understated, yet impactful and is very relaxing to knit. Ridgeline is knit seamlessly from the top-down with the instructions for the yoke charted only. This pattern would make a wonderful project for anyone learning to read charts as the texture on the yoke is very simple. This pattern is suitable for skill levels from adventurous beginner on up.

This pattern has been tech edited and test knitted.

If you have never used a knitting chart, you can find a tutorial on how to read charts here.

SIZES
(2, 4, 6) (8, 10, 12) years

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference: (20, 22, 24) (26, 28, 30) inches / (51, 56, 61) (66, 71, 76) cm

Length: (12.25, 14, 16) (18.25, 19.5, 20.75) inches / (31, 35.5, 40.5) (46.5, 49.5, 52.5) cm

YARN
(3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8) skeins Quince & Co. Lark or (340, 440, 580) (740, 860, 980) yards / (311, 402, 530) (677, 786, 896) meters worsted weight yarn.

NEEDLES
One 32 inch (80cm) US size 7 (4.5 mm) (or size needed to obtain gauge), and one 32 inch (80cm) US size 5 (3.75 mm) (or two sizes smaller than gauge needle) circular knitting needles.

NOTIONS
One stitch marker, waste yarn, and a tapestry needle.

GAUGE
20 stitches and 28 RNDS = 4 inches / 10 cm in stockinette and textured stitch pattern on US size 7 (4.5 mm) needles.