From toddler to teen, this vintage inspired garter stitch cardigan features a modern colorblock design that can be simplified by working solid. Cardigan is worked from the top down seamlessly with only button attachment for finishing work. Shawl collar and buttonband are worked alongside the body. Colorblock pattern is recommended for knitters ready to work intarsia; solid version is suitable for beginning knitters. Shown in size 2 (solid) and size 10 (colorblock). Check out the women’s version of this design, Big Sister.

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Unique Features:

• Suitable for beginners if working the solid color; intarsia version suitable for more intermediate knitters
• Offers a variety of sizes for children aged 1-14 years
• Clear and detailed written instructions and a seamless top-down construction

Materials Needed:

• Needles: 4.5mm (US Size 7.0) circular needles
• Yarn: Dream in Color Classy or other worsted weight yarn
• 500 (600, 700, 850)(950, 1100, 1250) yards for solid version
• 250 (300, 375, 450)(510, 575, 670) yards A, 200 (220, 250, 290)(325, 390, 425) yards B, 60 (70, 100, 110)(120, 150, 175) yards C and 80 (100, 110, 130)(160, 170, 200) yards D worsted weight yarn
• Notions: 6 (6, 8, 8)10, 10, 12 large buttons

Project Details:

• Gauge: 18 Stitches by 32 Row = 4 Inches in Garter Stitch
• Sizes 2 (4, 6, 8)(10, 12, 14) years
• Finished Chest Circumference: 22.75 (25.5, 28.25, 31)(32.75, 35.25, 38)”

TotToppers patterns are available wholesale through NNK Press.