French Macaroon
is an adorable and simple little pullover for babies & toddlers! I love it because it’s a great basic sweater for less experienced knitters. It’s knit in garter stitch, which is a great texture for coloured, self-striping and hand-painted yarns. We’ve used , a super soft and springy, machine-washable merino yarn that changes colour by itself. For a light, cotton version of this project try using . If coloured yarns aren’t your thing that’s ok too, the pattern is designed in solid colours (see below).
Sizes
- Newborn, (3 months, 6-9 months, 12-18 months, 2-3 years, 4 years)
Materials
For a light, cotton version of this project try using : 1(1, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins.
- : 2(2, 3, 3, 3, 4) balls [shown in colour 2301 Taupunkt]
- Darning/Tapestry Needle
- 1/2″ (15mm to 18mm) button
Summer Yarn Options (cottons)
- : 1(1, 2, 2, 2, 2)
- SALE : 1, (1, 1,1, 2, 2) skein white, AND 1, ( 1, 1, 2, 2, 2) skein main colour.
- : 1, (1, 1, 1, 1, 1) skein white, AND 1, ( 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) skein main colour (estimated)
All-Season Yarn Options
- : 1(2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skein white, AND 1(2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skein main colour.
- : 1(1, 1,1, 1, 1) skein white, AND 1( 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) skein main colour.
- : 1(2, 2, 2, 2, 3) skein white, AND 1(2, 2, 2, 2, 3) skein main colour.
Looking for a Matching Hat?
Looking for a matching hat for the new macaroon in your life? Try or if you want something a bit more interesting to use up your coloured yarn (like or ) try .
Tutorials
The pattern comes with a list of video tutorials to help you with any skills that might be new:
