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Quick Baby Bolero

by Lorna Miser

Published in

Creative Knitting, March 2012

Craft

Knitting

Category

Sweater → Cardigan

Published

March 2012

Yarns suggested

Universal Yarn Classic Worsted Tapestry

Yarn weight

Worsted / 10 ply (9 wpi)

Gauge

16 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches in garter st

Needle size

US 8 - 5.0 mm

Yardage

394 - 591 yards (360 - 540 m)

Sizes available

Girl’s size 2 (4, 6, 8, 10) Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.

Errata available: creativeknittingmagazine.com

This short cardigan is fun to knit on the diagonal and a great way to show off the self-patterning of this colorful yarn.

Skill Level:
Easy

Finished Measurements:
Chest: 22 (24, 26, 28, 30) inches
Length: 9 (9 1/2, 10, 10 1/2, 11) inches

Materials:

Universal Yarn Classic Worsted Tapestry (worsted weight; 75% acrylic/25% wool; 197 yds/100g per ball): 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) balls purple power #7035
Size 8 (5mm) 24-inch or longer circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge
Removable stitch markers
1-inch JHB Clay Cat button #53392