Description
Peter Pan DK Pattern for a Gingerbread Sweater and Santa Hat Pattern No. 1173
A cute sweater for Christmas with a Gingerbread man on it. You could get creative and add a piece of fabric for a skirt and some yellow wool for hair and make him into a her if you want. There is a bobble hat too for wannabee Santas... Knitted in Peter Pan Dk a reliable children's yarn that is easy washed and tumble drier friendly but you could go posh and use Sirdar Country style DK or Wendy Merino DK even...
You could use any Dk yarn with a similar tension, though, such as Snuggly DK, or Patons Fairytale Dreamtime DK or even Merino DK....
This pattern requires 1 pair of 4mm (UK8) needles, 1 pair of 3.25mm (UK10) needles.
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To fit chest | 56 | 61 | 66 | 71 | cm |
22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | ins | |
Actual Measurements approx. | 62 | 67 | 72.5 | 78 | cm |
24.5 | 26.25 | 28.5 | 30.75 | ins | |
Sweater - Peter Pan DK Main Shade - Rocket Red 912 |
4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 50g balls |
Contrast - Hamster 929 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50g ball |
Small amounts of white, dark green for the bow and black for features | ||
Hat | ||
Width around Head | 38 | cm |
15 | ins | |
Peter Pan Dk Main Shade - Rocket Red 912 |
1 | 50g ball |
Contrast - Moondust White 3000 | 1 | 50g ball |
Knitting Pins required:- 1 pair of 4mm (UK8) needles, 1 pair of 3.25mm (UK10) needles and stitch holders | ||