Mum's hug by VknitB

Mum's hug

by VknitB
Knitting
March 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
252 - 317 yards (230 - 290 m)
0-3 m, 3-6 m
English
This pattern is available for £4.50 GBP buy it now

The pattern is also available here:
https://vknitb.etsy.com

This is a lovely unisex baby cardigan with a cable motif in the center front and a nice motif on the button band. Because of the button band motif, you don’t need to make buttonholes. The cardigan is knitted flat (back and forth), top - down with raglan sleeves worked in the round and no seams requires.

Available in sizes to fit chest:
0-3 m / 16”
3-6 m / 17”

MATERIALS: oatmeal color acrylic DK yarn 100 gr/ 300 m You will need 1 skein yarn

KNITTING GAUGE:22 sts and 30 rows to 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4” in stocking stitch (knit row on right side, purl row on wrong side) and 4 mm needles.

STITCHES & TECHNIQUES TO KNOW:
Long tail cast on method
Knit Stitch Purl Stitch
Garter stitch
Working on chart
Cast off

NOTIONS:
Tapestry needle
Stitch markers
Crochet hook (optional)
6 - 9 flat buttons (10 - 12 mm)
x 2 Stitch holders/ scrap yarn
Sewing thread and needle
Scissors

Difficulty level: INTERMEDIATE
Difficulty level: intermediate

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or request.

Happy knitting!