Knitting Pattern for Sweater with a Fox 2-7 years, Fox Jumper Knitting Pattern for Boy and Girl in DK, Fox Intarsia Chart Digital Download

Pattern Language - English

Russet-red fur, pointed ears and a bushy tail make the fox unmistakable. Foxes are present in most of our woods, but your best chance of seeing one may well be in a town or city or on this Sweater for Children aged 2 to 7 years.

A lovely and interesting knit in double knitting (8 ply) yarn. There are contrast ribs using the same colours as the fox.

Tension – 22 stitches and 28 rows to 10 cm (4 inches) over stocking (stockinette) stitch

Any double knitting (8 ply) yarn can be used so long as it matches the tension above.

YARN USED
Willow and Lark Ramble available from

https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-gb/p/willow-lark-ramble?utm_medium=affiliate&a_aid=949dcd46

Main Yarn - Stained Glass Blue (123)
Horizon Orange (112)
Snow Drop (101)
Charcoal (109)

STITCHES USED
Garter Stitch – knit each row
Stocking (Stockinette) Stitch – Knit 1 row, Purl 1 row
1 x 1 Rib – Knit 1 stitch, Purl 1 stitch to end of row

There is a large, coloured chart to follow to knit Mr. Fox and the knitting pattern is colour coded for the different sizes.

Knitting Needles – 1 pair of 3¼ mm (UK10 – US3) and 1 pair of 4 mm (UK8 – US6)
Other items you will need - a darning needle, stitch holders, yarn bobbins

This pattern covers the following sizes:

2-3 years
3-4 years
4-5 years
5-7 years

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