Cheeky Little Monkey Sweater, Simple Kids Intarsia Jumper - Knitting Pattern

The Cheeky Little Monkey sweater will delight girls and boys from ages 2-11 years. This playful pullover is the perfect gift for those mischief making little ones. 

Why should the children have all the fun? You will have fun making this playful sweater it a great opportunity to practice your intarsia knitting and stripes. The Scheepjes, Stone Washed yarn is not only buttery soft and delicate against the skin, it hides any small imperfections in your knitting too.

This sweater is knit from the bottom up and seamed. The classic drop shoulder style is sized to fit approx ages 2-11 years. Please see table below for more sizing and yarn details.

Check out the video in the image section too.

Needles:

• Straight 3.25mm & 4mm
• Circulars 3.25mm
• DPN’s 3.25mm

Also needed:

• Darning needle
• Stitch markers
• Stitch holder
• Sewing needle and thread
• Oddments of White and black DK yarn (sample uses Moonstone and Black Onyx)

Tension:

Yarn used knits as DK to this tension 22 sts and 30 rows to measure 10 x 10cm (4x4in) over st st using 4mm needles.

Difficulty:

Simple sweater construction percect for a beginner, but some experience working intarsia from a chart would be helpful.