The Skylar Pullover by SeventhSedge

The Skylar Pullover

Knitting
November 2024
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in texture pattern
US 8 - 5.0 mm
440 - 480 yards (402 - 439 m)
3-4 years
English
This pattern is available for free.

Free video tutorial only

Knitting pattern for sizes: 3-4 (5-6) 7-8 (9-10) 11-12 years: https://seventhsedge.etsy.com/listing/1819930513

Finished approx. measurements (after blocking):
Chest circumference:
3-4 years 26.75 inches/68 cm
5-6 years 28.75 inches/73 cm
7-8 years 30.75 inches/78 cm
9-10 years 32.75 inches/83 cm
11-12 years 34.75 inches/88 cm

Gauge swatch (blocked): 18 stitches x 30 rows in texture pattern = 4x4 inches/10x10 cm.

Suggested needles: U.S. 8 (5 mm) circular needles, U.S. 8 (5 mm) double pointed needles, if you don’t use The Magic Loop Technique (or necessary needle size to obtain the gauge).

Suggested yarn: Worsted weight yarn (85 grams/3.00 ounces = 197 yards/180 meters): 210 (250) 290 (340) 400 grams. Wool-Ease Lion Brand used.

Materials needed: scissors, stitch markers, tapestry needle, measuring tape.

Experience level: Advanced Beginner.

Techniques: Cast on, Knit, Purl, Increases, k2tog, Bind off.

The Skylar Pullover is a perfect sweater for girls and boys. This classic raglan worked in the round on circular needles top down with raglan increases. The sleeves are worked in the round on double-pointed needles or circular needles with The Magic Loop Technique. This pattern is so customizable depending on your length preferences. This pullover should be worn with 5-6.5 inches/12-16.5 cm in positive ease at the chest.