✨ A classic cabled romper for the sitter stage

The Carmenere Romper Onesie is a lively, enjoyable cable pattern that’s best shown off in the sitter size. It’s such a fun age to capture in photos, and this outfit is classic, timeless and a little bit dazzling.

✨ What makes it work

• Six stitch cables. Left and right twisting cables give it that classic look.
• Sitter size. Made for 6 to 9 months, a perfect photo age.
• Small yardage. About 130 yds of aran yarn.

✂️ What you’ll need

• Yarn: Esquel, Louisa Harding Yarns (aran), about 130 yds. Color shown: 001
• Love a swap? As long as you meet gauge: Irish Tweed, Austermann · City Tweed, Knit Picks · Wool of the Andes Tweed, WeCrochet · Donegal Luxury Tweed Aran, Debbie Bliss · Tuscan Tweed, Berroco · Melilla, Cascade Yarns
• Needles: US 8 (5.0mm) circular needles
• Tools: Cable needle (if needed) · Row counter (if needed) · Yarn Needle · Scissors

⭐ Good to know

• Size: Sitter size (6 to 9 months), 12” long x 7 ¾“ wide laid flat
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Special stitches: C6F and C6B six stitch cables
• Gauge: 16 sts and 24 rows = 4” x 4” in stockinette · gauge help
• Terms: US knitting terms

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Briana

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