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Tractor Jumper

I made this for a great nephew for Christmas

Created by: Karen P

  • Project Details

    About

    This is one of the projects that got put on hold while I made Santa and the little Santa gnomes so I’m pleased to have got it finished. I haven’t made a jumper for this particular nephew before so I hope he likes it.

    Pattern

    tractor motif sweater cardigan

    This pattern can be found here:
    www.etsy.com

    Needles & Hooks

    • Single Point 3.75mm (US 5) 25cm
    • Single Point 3.25mm (US 3) 25cm

    Accessories

    • Stitch Holder
    • Tapestry Needle
    Other : 4 x 1.5mm wooden buttons

    Measurements

    Notes: Nephew is just turning 2 but he’s a big boy so I made age 3-4 - didn’t seem much point in making age 1-2 and there is no 2-3

    Tags

    Craft

    Knitting

    Skill Level

    Beginner

    Status

    Complete
    Started on: Nov 9, 2024 Finished on: Dec 21, 2024
  • Comments

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    20 Comments

    • Jane M

      Ooh, I made this one! I found it came up short in the body? 🤷
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      • Karen P

        Bishop’s Stortford

        Oh that’s a shame Jane. I’ll find out today if it fits. It looks like it’s okay so fingers crossed!
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    • Jennifer M

      Daleys Point.

      Fabulous jumper, he will love the tractor.
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      • Karen P

        Bishop’s Stortford

        Thank you Jennifer. I hope so - boys are so predictable!
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    • Linzi

      Rotorua

      Fabulous jumper Karen. Perfect for a wee man. The smoke is cool 🥰
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      • Karen P

        Bishop’s Stortford

        Thank you Linzi. I like the smoke too!
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    • Michelle M

      Queensland

      What a fantastic jumper Karen perfect for your great nephew.😊Merry Christmas and Happy to you and Rogan.💕💕🎅🤶
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      • Karen P

        Bishop’s Stortford

        Thnk you Michelle and the same to you! Thank you for your card. I haven't sent one to you becaue I don't have your new address - perhaps you will email it at some point. I still owe you an email - hope to catch up over the Christmas break - work is manic at the moment! xx
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    • Helen B

      I’m sure he’ll love it Karen. Love the smoke coming out of the tractor. 🚜🥰
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      • Karen P

        Bishop’s Stortford

        Thank you Helen - me too! It was one of the things that drew me to the pattern
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    • Valerie S

      Bristol

      Love this jumper - nice to see a different design. 😍
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      • Karen P

        Bishop’s Stortford

        Thank you Valerie. I do like a jumper with a picture on it!
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    • Mary_B

      London

      Beautiful job Karen, what a fab' jumper 💙🚜
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    • Christine H

      Perth

      I'm sure he will be pleased and he will get many comments on the lovely knitter x
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    • Cheryl S

      Magnac Laval

      Great jumper. Little boys love tractors (and dinosaurs). I would always do a bigger size as they grow so fast.
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      • Karen P

        Bishop’s Stortford

        That was my thinking! He is big for his age anyway - dad is over 6’ and mum is about 5’10” so I expect if it doesn’t fit now it very soon will!
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    • Heather G

      It’s lovely. He will be pleased.
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