A simply constructed cardigan knit in warm and versatile Sweater makes for a go-to classic layering piece perfect for any day. The sweater even your tweens will wear!
SIZES
1 (2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12) Years
SKILL LEVEL
Advanced Beginner
YARN
Sweater by Spud & Chloë (55% Superwash Wool/45% Certified Organic Cotton; 100g/160yd): 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 6) hanks
NEEDLES
- Size 6 (4mm) 24″ circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
- Two Size 7 (4.5mm) 24″ circular needles or one 24″ circular needle and two 16″ circular needles (optional), or size needed to obtain gauge
- Size 6 (4mm) double pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
- Size 7 (4.5mm) double pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
OTHER TOOLS
Stitch holders, stitch markers, tapestry needle
4 (4, 4, 5, 6, 6, 6) 7⁄8″ buttons
GAUGE
In St st, 19 sts and 29 rows = 4″, using larger needles
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Length: 13½ (15, 16½, 18, 20, 21½, 23)”
Chest: 25¾ (26¾, 28¼, 30, 31½, 33, 34½)”
Sleeve length: 5½ (10¾, 11½, 12, 13, 14½, 16)”
COLOR SHOWN
No. 7511 Chipmunk
Images courtesy of Blue Sky Fibers