These tiny raglan ornaments are the perfect blank slate for any festive symbols! The pattern includes charts for duplicate stitching any letter of the alphabet, but there are really endless possibilities for how to decorate the front of these little sweaters. Try making a Rudolph inspired jumper with a jingle bell painted red and some surface crochet antlers, or sew on some festive buttons or sequins!

About the Pattern

Skill Level
Intermediate

Yarn
Knit Picks Palette (100% Peruvian Highland wool; Fingering weight; 231yds/50g). Two strands held double.
Samples shown in “Lichen” and “Tea Rose”
  
Yardage: 35 yds (32 m)
 
Needles
US 3 (3.25mm) needles (preferred method for working small circumferences), or size to obtain gauge
 
Notions
Yarn needle
Stitch markers (4 + BOR marker)
Scrap yarn, jingle bells, sequins etc to decorate front of jumper
 
Gauge
32 sts and 40 rows = 4” (10cm) in Stockinette stitch in the round, blocked
 
Finished Measurements
3” (7.5 cm) height
6” (15 cm) width from sleeve to sleeve
 
Pattern Notes
This mini raglan jumper is knit top-down in the round, very much like a real sweater. You can embellish the front however you like, such as surface crochet or other embroidery, and charts to duplicate stitch letters of the alphabet are attached.