Sille Slipover - Child Petite Knit

Create a timeless wardrobe staple with the beautiful Sille Slipover Junior! This charming sleeveless vest features an elegant knit and purl structure pattern that's as delightful to knit as it is to wear.

Construction Details:

This slipover is worked from the top down, beginning with the back yoke, followed by the shoulders and front yoke worked flat. The front and back are then joined together and the body is worked seamlessly in the round. Finally, neat rib edges are added along the neck and armhole openings for a polished finish.

Before You Begin:

We recommend knitting a gauge swatch to determine which needle size you'll need to achieve the correct tension before starting your project.

Sizes Available:

• 7-8 years
• 8-9 years
• 9-10 years
• 10-12 years
• 12-14 years

Finished Measurements:

• Chest circumference: 75 (78) 81 (84) 87 cm [29½ (30¾) 32 (33) 34¼ inches]
• Length: 44 (45) 47 (49) 52 cm [17¼ (17¾) 18½ (19¼) 20½ inches] (measured mid back including neck edge)
• Shoulder width: 30 (31) 32 (33) 34 cm [11¾ (12¼) 12½ (13) 13½ inches]

Gauge:

20 sts x 32 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in pattern on 4 mm [US6] needles

Needles Required:

• 4 mm [US6] / 60 cm [24 inches] circular needle
• 3.5 mm [US4] / 40 cm [16 inches] circular needle
• 3.5 mm [US4] / 60 cm [24 inches] circular needle

Materials Needed:

• 250 (300) 350 (350) 350-400 g of DK weight yarn (knitted with two strands held together), OR
• 250 (250) 300 (300) 350 g of Aran/Worsted weight yarn (knitted with one strand)

Difficulty Level: ★★★★ (4 out of 5) - This is an intermediate to advanced pattern that will challenge and delight experienced knitters!

Please Note: This pattern is supplied as a printed pattern, not a PDF download.