Unisex Baby Cardigan by VknitB

Unisex Baby Cardigan

by VknitB
Knitting
February 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
273 - 820 yards (250 - 750 m)
0-3, 3-6, 6-9, 9-12, 12-18, 18-24 m
English
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This is a lovely unisex, baby open cardigan with a cable button band. The cardigan is knitted flat (back and forth), top - down with raglan sleeves. After separating sleeves from the body they are worked in the round. Since there are no seams it makes the garment very comfortable and convenient for babies.

Available in sizes to fit chest:
0-3 m / 16”
3-6 m / 17”
6-9 m / 17.5”
9-12 / 18.2”
12-18 m / 19”
18-24 m / 20”

MATERIALS: green acrylic DK yarn 100 g/ 300 m
You will need 1 - 2 1/2 skeins yarn according to the cardigan size.

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.

NEEDLES:
1 x 4 mm (US6)(UK8) long circular needles

NOTIONS:
Tapestry needle
Stitch markers
Crochet hook (optional)
8 - 14 flat buttons (12 mm)
x 2 Stitch holders/ scrap yarn
Sewing thread and needle
Scissors

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

Difficulty level: INTERMEDIATE

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

Happy knitting!