Fireman's Cardi by Terri Thomas

Fireman's Cardi

Knitting
September 2013
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
450 - 900 yards (411 - 823 m)
Approx 6 mos (12 mos, 18 mos, 2 yrs, 4 yrs)
English

When I started designing, I really wanted to come up with a cardigan based on the fireman’s jackets that fascinated me so much as a child. This cardigan, with its contrast stripes, is just what I had in mind. It’s a fun, yet wearable knit for the little ones in your life.

Finished Measurements
Chest: 21.25 22.25, 24, 25.25, 26.5“/53 55, 59.5, 63, 66.5cm

Materials
Squoosh Fiberarts Ultra DK 100% superwash merino; 225yds/206m per 100g skein
MC Burnished; 1 2, 2, 2, 3 skeins
CC Zest; 1 1, 1, 1, 1 skein

24-inch US #6/4mm circular needle
Set of US #6/4mm double-point needles

Yarn needle
Stitch holders
5 5, 5, 6, 6 1”/25mm buttons