Cheerful Baby Cardigan by Lion Brand Yarn

Cheerful Baby Cardigan

Knitting
January 2008
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
414 - 828 yards (379 - 757 m)
9 months, 18 months, Child 3
English
This pattern is available for free.

Lion Brand Pattern #: 70624AD

SKILL LEVEL: Easy +

SIZE: 9 mos, 18 mos, Child 3

Finished Chest
24 (26, 28) in.
61 (66, 71) cm

Finished Length
12 (14, 16) in.
30.5 (35.5, 40.5) cm

Cotton-Ease® (Article #830)
(A) 1 (2, 2) balls
(B) 1 (2, 2) balls
Shown in Blossom & Plum

Knitting Needles - Size 8 [5 mm]
Stitch Holders
Four 11/16 in. (18 mm) buttons
Sewing needle and thread

Pattern: Alternating rows of garter stitch in A and B.

Cardigan is worked in one piece from lower back edge, up to and over shoulders, and down to lower front edges.

Finishing: Fold Cardigan in half at shoulders. Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew on buttons. Weave in ends.

Ed. note: Pattern can be adapted for boys or girls (reverse buttons/buttonholes).