Midnightsun Cardigan Junior by Rosea Öb

Midnightsun Cardigan Junior

Knitting
September 2026
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches = 4 inches
US 11 - 8.0 mm
7.0 mm
344 - 689 yards (315 - 630 m)
3–4 (5–6) 7–8 (9–10) 11–12 years
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An oversized, simple, cosy and very versatile cardigan with subtle details. Knitted on 8 mm needles, it’s also quick to knit. It’s designed to be knitted with approx. 25-30 cm of ease, depending on how you want it to fit. Is also available in adult sizes.

Chest measurement: approx. 81 (84) 89 (97) 103 cm
Total length: approx. 38 (40) 42 (44) 46 cm
Gauge: 12 stitches / 10 cm in stockinette stitch on 10 mm needles.
Recommended needles: Circular needles 8 and 7 mm (80 cm), if magic loop- technique is not used, you may also need double pointed needles
Yarn: 150 (200) 200 (250) 300 g Merino Extra Fine from Drops (50 g = 105 m) held together with 75 (75) 75 (100) 125 g Brushed Alpaca Silk från Drops (25 g = 140 m)
Yarn options: One strand of Drops Melody. Note: keep an eye on the gauge.
Accessories: Crochet hook. To minimise the risk of the cardigan slipping down your shoulders, you can work slip stitches through all the stitches at the neck.

The model pictured is wearing a cardigan with approx. 25 cm positive ease.