Easy Set: Cardigan and Cap by Patons

Easy Set: Cardigan and Cap

by Patons
Knitting
January 2002
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on larger needles
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
680 - 1224 yards (622 - 1119 m)
6, 12, 18 months, 2, 3 years
English
This pattern is available for free: Patons_Grace500980_03_kn_setblanket.en_US.pdf

Patons BumbleBee Baby Cotton yarn has been discontinued. Patons Grace is featured in pdf download (June 2009).

Subtle color changes keep things interesting in this easy-to-knit set including cap, cardigan, pants and blanket. (Patons Yarns)

Skill Level: Easy

SIZES
CARDIGAN
Chest measurement
6 mos 17 ins [43 cm ]
12 mos 19 ins [48 cm ]
18 mos 21 ins [53.5 cm ]
2 yrs 21½ ins [54.5 cm ]
3 yrs 22½ ins [57 cm ]

Finished chest
6 mos 21 ins [53.5 cm ]
12 mos 23 ins [58.5 cm ]
18 mos 25 ins [63.5 cm ]
2 yrs 26 ins [66 cm ]
3 yrs 27 ins [68.5 cm ]

Cap is sized for 6/18 mos and 2/3 yrs.

MATERIALS
Patons Grace (50 g/1.75 oz)

CARDIGAN AND CAP
Sizes
6 m 12 m 18 m 2 yrs 3 yrs
Main Color (MC) (Green) 2 3 3 4 4 balls
Contrast A (Blue) 2 3 3 4 4 balls
Contrast B (White) 1 1 1 1 1 ball
3 colors, 5-9 balls total

TENSION
21 sts and 40 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] with larger needles in garter st.
22 sts and 30 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] with larger needles in stocking st.

Design features blanket stitch trim in contrast color.

Construction schematics and blanket stitch diagram are included in pdf download (June 2009).

Ed. note: Pattern can be adapted for boys or girls (reverse buttons/buttonholes).

Items in Easy Set:
Cardigan and Cap
Pants
Blanket