Description

Kids Raglan Sweater Knitting Pattern (Chunky, Top-Down) – Ages 3–10

“This kids raglan sweater knitting pattern in chunky yarn is worked top-down and designed for comfort, adjustability, and sensory-sensitive children.”

Knit a warm and comfortable everyday jumper with this kids raglan sweater knitting pattern, worked seamlessly from the top down in chunky yarn.

This children’s sweater knitting pattern PDF is designed for comfort, flexibility, and ease of wear — especially for sensory-sensitive children.

This listing is for a digital knitting pattern, not the finished garment.

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Key Features

• ✔ Top-down construction – try on as you go
• ✔ Seamless design – no sewing up required
• ✔ Adjustable length – customise sleeves and body
• ✔ Classic raglan style – comfortable everyday fit
• ✔ Quick to knit in chunky yarn
• ✔ Suitable for confident beginners

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Sensory-Friendly Benefits

• ✔ No seams – no itchy or uncomfortable joins
• ✔ Reversible design – can be worn either way round
• ✔ Custom yarn choice – ideal for sensitive skin (cotton, bamboo, acrylic, etc.)
• ✔ Soft, flexible fit for everyday comfort

Perfect for children who struggle with:

• scratchy fabrics
• restrictive clothing
• getting dressed independently

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Sizes Included

• Age 3–4
• Age 5–6
• Age 7–8
• Age 9–10

Finished Measurements

Chest:

• 65.5 (25¾”)
• 71.5 (28”)
• 80 (31½”)
• 85.5 cm (33½”)

Back Length:

• 38 (15”)
• 41 (16”)
• 44 (17¼”)
• 47 cm (18½”)

Sleeve Length:

• 25 (9¾”)
• 27.5 (10¾”)
• 30 (11¾”)
• 34.5 cm (13½”)

💡 Because the sweater is worked top-down, all lengths are fully adjustable.

Yarn Requirements

Chunky weight yarn (approx. 14 sts / 20 rows = 10cm)

• 2 (3, 3, 4) × 100g balls – Stylecraft Special Chunky (144m / 157yds per ball)

Buy the yarn HERE (#ad)

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Needles & Notions

• 6 mm (US 10) double pointed needles
• 5 mm (US 8) double pointed needles
• Optional: 6 mm circular needle (60cm)
• Stitch markers
• Scrap yarn or thread

Bamboo needles recommended for better grip when using DPNs.

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Skill Level

Confident beginner to intermediate

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Styling Ideas

Pair with:

• Handmade skirts
• Leggings
• Layered winter outfits

A perfect staple for a handmade wardrobe.

Team this kids sweater with the Meadow Skirt Pattern HERE

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Delivery

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Features for your Sensory Child

• There are no seams – so no scratchy itchy seams or labels.
• It can be worked in any fibre (e.g. cotton/bamboo/acrylic)  to suit your child’s needs.
• The Sweater can be worn either way round.
• This childs raglan sweater can be adjusted to fit.