This soft and oversized Basic Child’s Pullover from Valley Yarns gives kids room to grow and play. Valley Superwash from Valley Yarns makes this sweater soft to wear and machine-washable too. Its simple shape provides a great blank canvas for a fun, freehand surface crochet initial that can be easily removed and redone for hand-me-downs. This sweater is knit in pieces from the bottom up and seamed. This pattern is available as a PDF download. Sizes: 2 (4, 6-8, 8-10, 10-12 years, to fit 22 (24, 26, 28, 30)” chestFinished Measurements: Shown in size 26" Chest – 26 (28, 30, 32, 34)”Yarn Requirements: Valley Yarns Valley Superwash (100% Extra Fine Superwash Merino Wool; 50g/97yds) MC – 6 (7, 9, 10, 11) balls shown in 502 Blue CC – 1 ball for all sizes shown in 571 Classic Navy (optional for initial)Needles: US 5 (3.75mm) 16” circular US 7 (4.50mm) single pointsGauge: 18 sts and 26 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 7 (4.50mm)