Little Cupcakes LF16 Marzipan Twist - (8ply Child)

A cosy, multi-textured stripe jumper with cable rib detail — perfect for everyday wear, quick to knit, and ideal for boys and girls aged 1–8 years.

Why You'll Love It

• Simple, relaxed knit with beautiful texture play
• Soft 8ply merino — gentle on skin and warm for NZ winters
• Sizes 1–2, 3–4, 5–6, and 7–8 years
• Knits up on 4 mm needles with straightforward cable rib and stocking stitch
• Locally stocked and shipped from Rangiora

This pattern combines cable rib stripes with stocking stitch for a textured, wearable jumper that's perfect for layering or wearing solo. It's a great project for knitters comfortable with cables and looking for a quick, satisfying make.

Tension: 22 sts and 30 rows to 10 cm over stocking stitch on 4 mm needles

Measurements:
Age: 1–2, 3–4, 5–6, 7–8 years
To fit chest: 51, 56, 61, 66 cm (20, 22, 24, 26 ins)

Materials:
Recommended Yarn: 8ply merino
Vanilla: 4, 5, 5, 6 × 50 gm balls
One pair each 3.25 mm and 4 mm knitting needles, plus stitch holders