Description

Link: to the pattern

You can purchase the pattern (PDF, German) directly from the designer; it is not included in the yarn kit.

Yarn kit for the Key Sweater Kids by PetiteKnit.

The beautiful Key Sweater features a special striped pattern with charming interlocking details. The pattern is not too difficult to knit and looks beautiful.

You knit the Key Sweater seamlessly from the top down in the round using Peer Gynt by Sandnes Garn. This makes it wonderfully durable, lightweight, and warm. Choose a size with approximately 25 cm of ease.

You can find the matching Key Sweater for women at the following link:

Link: Key Sweater set for women

Photos: ©️PetiteKnit

Everything about the yarn kit

Sizes
1-2 yrs. (2-3 yrs.) 3-4 yrs. (4-5 yrs.) 5-6 yrs. (6-7 yrs.) 7-8 yrs. (8-9 yrs.) 9-10 yrs. (10-11 yrs.) 11-12 yrs.

Finished measurements
Chest circumference approx. 72 (76) 80 (84) 84 (88) 88 (92) 96 (100) 104 cm (including approximately 25 cm of positive ease; choose a size with a chest circumference about 25 cm larger than your measured circumference)
Length: 36 (38) 42 (43) 45 (48) 49 (50) 52 (53) 54 cm 

Needles required
3.5 mm and 4.0 mm circular needles (40 cm and 60 to 80 cm) 
3.5 mm and 4.0 mm double-pointed needles 

Gauge
20 stitches x 28 rows in stockinette stitch in the pattern on 4.0 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm

Knitting direction
top > down (seamlessly from the top down in the round with raglan increases)

Difficulty level
advanced (4 out of 5)

Yarn quantity
Main color:
3 (3) 4 (4) 5 (5) 5 (6) 6 (6) 7 balls of Peer Gynt by Sandnes Garn together with
Stripe color:
2 (2) 3 (3) 3 (4) 4 (4) 5 (5) 6 balls of Peer Gynt by Sandnes Garn 

Color combinations:
Pattern colors (main color with stripe color):
wine red 4363 with arctic ice 5811
Color variations (main color with stripe color):
night sky 5591 with perfect purple 5012
dark olive 9873 with marzipan 2321

Can't find your preferred color?
Link: to the yarn (Peer Gynt by PetiteKnit by Sandnes Garn)

Link: to the yarn (Peer Gynt by Sandnes Garn)

Yarn
Peer Gynt by Sandnes Garn
100% wool
50 g/ball, approx. 91 m length

Pattern
The pattern (PDF, German) is not included in this kit—you can purchase it directly from the designer via the link.