A hoodie for a dinosaur-mad youngster.The sweater features a Dinosaur (Triceratops) on the front and the ribs and panels on the sleeves are knitted in a contrast yarn. This is a striking, warm and trendy sweater for children from 2 to 12 years.Two Colours used. Any Aran/Worsted yarn (10 ply) can be used so long as it matches the tension – 18 sts and 24 rows to 10 cm (4 inches) over stocking stitch using 5mm needles. The garment shown is knitted in Paintbox Yarns Simply Aran (midnight blue 237) and Paintbox Yarns Simply Aran (kingfisher blue 234)Other Suggested yarns include:Berroco VintageDebbie Bliss Cashmerino AranJames C. Brett with WoolAran King Cole Merino BlendAran Rico Design Essentials Soft MerinoAran Sirdar Supersoft AranNeedles: 1 pair of 5 mm (UK6 - USA8) and 1 pair of 4 mm (UK8 - USA6)An easy and quick design to knit. The pattern includes colour coded sizes for ages from 2 to 12 years and a large full-page coloured intarsia chart.