MINI STRIPE CARDIGAN
Skill Level
Easy/Intermediate
This simple stripe baby cardigan knitting pattern is a classic design and the perfect 'go-to cardigan' for mums. Choose your colours and stripe this cardigan for a baby girl or boy.
Instructions for the following sizes:
0-4 months, 4-8 months, 8-12 months, 1-2 years
This baby cardigan is worked flat and seamed on a pair of single pointed 3.25mm (US3) and 4mm (US6) needles.
Choose any two colours in any DK (US light worsted) yarn that knits to the tension listed below. The hand knit cardigan shown here is knitted in DK 100% cotton.
The ribbed button band with moss stitch collar frame this cardigan perfectly when worked the darker of the two colours used.
Tension
Stocking stitch on 4mm needles
22 sts = 10cms/4 inches
28 rows = 10cms/4 inches
Measurements:
| Age | Chest Width | Length | Sleeve Length |
| 0-4m | 24cm (91/2in) | 25cm (93/4ins) | 18cm (7in) |
| 4-8m | 26cm 101/4in) | 27cm (101/2in) | 21.5cm (81/2in) |
| 8-12m | 28cm (11in) | 29cm (111/2in) | 23.5cm (91/4in) |
| 1-2yr | 30cm (113/4in) | 31cm (121/4in) | 25.5cm (10in) |
You will need:
1 pair of 3.25mm (US3) single pointed needles
1 pair of 4mm (US6) single pointed needles
Yarn used - 100% cotton DK
Dark colour 100 (120, 135, 150) gm DK (US light worsted)
Light colour 70 (80,100, 120) gm DK (US light worsted)
4 buttons 11/2 cms diameter
Darning needle
Easy-to-read knitting patterns with separate detailed row by row instructions for each size make this pattern super easy. If you are printing this pattern, just print out the size you are knitting along with the 'All Sizes pages to save on ink! All pages are clearly numbered and indexed.
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© Copyright all rights reserved. Linda Whaley. June 2002.
This pattern is copyrighted and is sold for PERSONAL USE ONLY. The use of this pattern for any other purpose is prohibited. Sharing, re-selling, or distributing this knitting pattern, making & selling a finished hand knit from this knitting pattern, are all prohibited.
