What you'll need

What you'll need

Experience required:

  • NONE :)


Here's a list of supplies to gather up:

  • 4mm (US6/ UK8) Interchangeable Needle Tips

  • 100cm (40in) cord

  • 8ply / DK (Light Worsted) New Zealand Merino

  • Yarn Needle

  • Scissors

  • A copy of the Charlie Jacket pattern - download coming up next


Sizes:
0-6m, 6-12m, 1-2yr, 2-4yr, 4-6yr

Yarn Required:
450m, 700, 700, 900, 900
492yd, 765, 765, 985, 985,
There's a handy chart up next to see how many balls of each brand you'll need.


Feel free to flick me an email if you are confused gathering all your supplies, I'll gladly help you out.

If you purchase your yarn from Needle & Hook, I'll pop a printed copy of your pattern in with your order.

Charlie Jacket Online Course

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  • What you'll need
  • Your Pattern
  • How much yarn will I need?
  • Setting up your needles
  • Lets go over the pattern

Working the Main Body

  • Casting On
  • Row 1
  • Setting up my knitting journal
  • The first 16 rows
  • Purl Row - Wrong Side
  • Finishing a Purl Row
  • Continue working the main body
  • Ball #1 Check In
  • Buttonhole row
  • Working the next row after buttonholes
  • Mark out your sections

Right Front

  • Starting the right front section
  • Slipping live stitches - Right Side
  • Finishing this row - Right Side
  • NR - Wrong Side
  • Decrease row - Right Side
  • Casting off your right front

Back

  • Working the back
  • Cast off the back - Wrong Side row
  • Casting off the back - Right Side row
  • Checking in

Left Front

  • Starting the left front
  • Slipping live stitches - Wrong Side
  • Decrease Row - Right Side
  • Next Row - Wrong Side
  • How are you going?? I hope you are proud!
  • Seaming shoulders

Hood

  • Getting your stitches back on the needle
  • 1st Row
  • My finished hood
  • Sewing up the hood
  • Finishing touches to the hood

Sleeves

  • Picking up the sleeves
  • Magic Loop - Purl Round
  • Magic Loop - Knit Round

Finishing

  • Sewing on the buttons
  • Adding your tassel to the hood

Tips & Tricks

  • Picking up a dropped stitch
  • Frogging