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Top Down Child Bolero PDF Knitting Pattern 117
Top Down Child Bolero PDF Knitting Pattern 117
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Manually emailed instructions for you to knit this top-down child bolero. This pattern comes in 4 sizes from 1 to 7 years, and all sizes are knitted in DK yarn. Each size has individual instructions and is all knitted from the top down. As a result, there is minimal sewing needed afterwards. There is also a choice of long or short sleeves as well as instructions for using contrasting colours.
Please note that this is the larger size pattern for children aged 1- 7 years.
If you are looking for the smaller, baby-size boleros you can find them here:-
To knit this child size bolero you will need to be able to knit, purl, yarn forward, yarn over needle, knit 2 stitches together, purl 3 stitches together and pick up stitches
To make this child's top down bolero you will need:
1-2 Year Size
50g dk yarn in colour A and 50g dk yarn in colour B. You will also need 1 button, 1 x stitch holder and 1 x pr 4mm needles making a tension of 22sts and 28 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch.
2-3 Year Size
100g dk yarn in colour A and 50g dk yarn in colour B. You will also need 1 button, 1 x stitch holder and 1 x pr 4mm needles making a tension of 22sts and 28 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch.
4-5 Year Size
100g dk yarn in colour A and 50g dk yarn in colour B. You will also need 1 button, 1 x stitch holder and 1 x pr 4mm needles making a tension of 22sts and 28 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch.
6- 7 Year Size
150g dk yarn in colour A and 50g dk yarn in colour B. You will also need 1 button, 1 x stitch holder and 1 x pr 4mm needles making a tension of 22sts and 28 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch.
Safety Information
Manufacturer: DollieBabies Knits For Newborns
34 Tussock Close
Crawley, RH11 8BE
United Kingdom
Email: info@dolliebabies.co.uk
Website: www.dolliebabies.co.uk
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Pattern Code: 117
Product Name: Knitting Pattern Long or Short Sleeve Bolero
Age Grading: From 1 year up to 7 years
Authorised Representative
Name: EaseCert LLC
Registered Trade Name / Trade Mark: EaseCert | GPSR Compliance
Full Postal Address: Waldstr. 33, 54413 Damflos, Germany
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⚠ SAFETY WARNINGS
Please read carefully before use. These warnings apply to garments made using this pattern:
⚠ WARNING: Loose threads may pose a choking or entanglement hazard.
Ensure all yarn ends are securely finished and trimmed. Do not use if unravelling is visible.
⚠ WARNING: Buttons and small parts may detach and pose a choking risk.
Always sew buttons or embellishments on securely and test their attachment strength before use.
⚠ WARNING: Flammability hazard – keep away from open flames and heat sources.
Most yarns are flammable. Do not use near stoves, heaters, or candles.
⚠ WARNING: Risk of chemical exposure from uncertified yarns.
Use only OEKO-TEX or EN 71-3 compliant yarns. Avoid glitter or metallic yarns unless clearly labelled as baby-safe.
⚠ WARNING: Wash garment before first use to remove allergens or residues.
Residual chemicals in yarn may cause irritation to sensitive skin. Use hypoallergenic fibers when possible.
⚠ WARNING: Suffocation hazard – do not place garments or accessories over baby’s nose or mouth. Use only under adult supervision. Avoid loose-fitting or oversized items.
⚠ WARNING: This item must not be used unattended. Handmade baby clothing should be used under close adult supervision at all times.
⚠ WARNING: Ensure proper sizing and secure stitching to maintain garment safety.
Poor tension or unfinished seams may lead to breakage or fit issues. Always follow pattern sizing guidelines.
⚠ WARNING: Not suitable if frayed, damaged, or improperly assembled.
Discontinue use immediately if any part of the garment becomes damaged, loose, or worn.


