Rose is a sweet coat named after a friend’s grandmother who knitted a similar one over 60 years ago. She is knitted top down and seamlessly.

Sizes
6–12 months (1–2 yrs, 2–4 yrs, 4–6 yrs)
Chest: 18.5 (22, 25, 29) ” / 47 (56, 64, 74) cm
Length: 12 (14, 15, 17)” / 30 (36, 38, 43) cm

Note: Keep in mind that tweaking the gauge gives you more sizing options. For instance, knitting the largest size at 5 sts/inch instead of 4.5 sts/inch will give you a 26.5” / 67 cm chest.

Materials
Yarn
300 (400, 500, 670) yds any dk-light worsted yarn that gets gauge

Shown in:

Big Bad Wool Weepaca
50% fine washable merino, 50% baby alpaca; 100yds per 50g skein
3 (4, 5, 7) skeins in Pink Noses

Quince & Co Lark
100% American Wool; 134 yds per 50g skein
3 (3, 4, 5) skeins in Twig (mauve)

Also Recommended

Stonehedge Fiber Mill Shepherd’s Wool Worsted - 100 % fine wool; 250 yds per 4 oz skein
2 (2, 2, 3) skeins

Needles
US 7 / 4.5 mm circ 20” or longer for body
US 7 / 4.5 mm dpn or longer circ for Magic Loop for sleeves
Change needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions
6 st markers
6 buttons approx 5/8”

Gauge
18 sts and 27 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st