Patons Little Buddies Set

The Little Buddies Set is a lovely vintage jumper, skirt and leggings pattern for boys and girls from the 1970s. The jumper and leggings patterns are worked bottom up and are seamed, while the skirt is knitted in the round for the skirt.

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Jumper

To fit: Children's ages 2 (4, 6, 8, 10)

Chest measurement: 55 (60, 65, 70, 75) cms

Finished garment measurement: 60 (65, 70, 75, 80) cms

Length (approx.): 34 (38, 42, 46, 50) cms

7/8 Sleeve Length: 20 (25, 30, 35, 37) cm

Required Yarn Version 1 (Boy):

• Main colour (M - Platinum) 4 (5, 6, 7, 8) balls

• Contrast (C1 - Junior Navy) 2 (2, 3, 3, 3)

• Contrast 2 (C2 - Burnt Toffee) 1 (1, 1, 1, 1)

Required Yarn Version 2 (Girl):

• Main colour (M - Paris Pink) 4 (5, 6, 7, 8) balls

• Contrast (C1 - Lady Coral) 2 (2, 3, 3, 3)

• Contrast 2 (C2 - Italian Rose) 1 (1, 1, 1, 1)

Leggings

Waist measurement: 54 (56, 58, 60, 62) cms

Leg Length (waist to ankle): 42 (54, 63, 71, 79) cms

Required Yarn: 4 (5, 6, 7, 8) balls

Featured colour: Junior Navy

Skirt

Waist measurement: 54 (56, 58, 60, 62) cms

Leg Length (waist to ankle): 25 (31, 36, 40, 44) cms

Required Yarn: 4 (4, 5, 6, 7) balls

Featured colour: Lady Coral

Skill level: Intermediate

Yarn: Patons Totem 8 py 50g

Needles and notions:

• Jumper - 3.25mm and 4mm knitting needles (or size to give correct gauge) wool needle and 4x stitch holders.

• Leggings - 3.25mm and 4mm knitting needles (or size to give correct gauge) wool needle and 2 sets of 3.25mm double pointed needles.

• Skirt - 4mm and 4.5mm circular knitting needles 60cm long (or size to give correct gauge) wool needle and 2.5cm wide elastic to fit waist.