3C Jacket with heart borders by Sandnes Design

3C Jacket with heart borders

Knitting
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
973 - 1363 yards (890 - 1246 m)
3 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months, 18 months
English

stranded colourwork cardigan with long sleeves for baby and toddler sizes. Fastened with three buttons near neck edge. Allover shadow check pattern on body and sleeves with band of hearts above solid contrast colour hems at wrists and waist. Button band and neck hem in same solid contrast colour. Front and back knit flat in one piece dividing into back, left and right front at underarms. Sleeves knit flat. Hemmed and seamed together after cast off then bands picked up and worked at front edges and neck, each then folded and hemmed.

Sized for 3 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months and 18 months.

Five colours of yarn used in design

colour / size       (3)     6     (9)     12     (18)



Beige #2205      (1)      2     (2)     1      (2)
Navy #6073       (1)      1      (1)     1      (1)
Brown #3531     (1)      1      (1)     1      (1)
Ecru #1002        (1)      1      (2)     1      (2)
Red #4418         (1)      1      (1)     1      (1)

3 small buttons