Ruscus Mini
This raglan pullover is the children’s version of Ruscus, and it is inspired by the sweetness of “mommy and me” and “Grandma and me” matching outfits. Have fun making matching outfits for your little darlings and yourself !
Size: 2 (4, 6, 8)[10, 12, 14] years
To fit: 21(23, 25, 26.5)28, 30, 31.5“ chest with about 2 - 4” of positive ease
Finished measurements: 23.75 (25.5, 27.75, 29)30.75, 32.5, 34.5“ around chest
Yarn: The Fibre Co Canopy Fingering (fingering weight; 200 yards 183 meters/50 g, 50% alpaca, 30% wool, 20% bamboo)
3 (3, 4, 5)5, 6, 6 skeins
Yardage: 490 (580, 680, 830)930, 1060, 1150 yards
Gauge: 27 sts and 37 rounds = 4” in reverse St st after wet blocking
Needles: 16” and 24” circular needles in size necessary to obtain gauge (recommended size US 2), and 16” circular needle one size smaller than gauge needle (for neckband)
Notions: crochet hook in same size as gauge needle, tapestry needle, stitch markers, scrap yarn
Skills required: making increases and decreases, circular knitting, magic loop knitting (sleeves), reading charts
This pattern can also be purchased on Lovecrafts and Ravelry.