Child’s Sweater featuring Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s popular character, The Gruffalo.

Actual measurements: 64(70)(75)(80)cm/25.25(27.5)(29.5)(31.5)in

Side seam: 22.5(24.5)(27.5)(29.5)cm/9(9.5)(10.75)(11.5)in

Length to shoulder: 345(37.5)(41.5)(45)cm/13.5(14.75)(16.25)(17.75)in

Sleeve seam: 25.5(28.5)(31.5)(34.5)cm/10(11.25)(12.5)(13.5)in

3-4 50g balls Patons Fairytale Fab DK in main colour
2 100g balls Patons Fab DK in contrast colour
4 25g balls Patons Fab DK, one each of chocolate, white, black and purple.
Oddments of lime, grey and orange.

Pattern issued as a bonus pattern in a pack “It’s a Gruffalo!” from The Knitting Network.

Erratum. Cast off for the sleeves at 37 sts, not 27. All sizes.