With super-soft chenille sleeves and a pom-pom trimmed hood, this cute, quick cardigan is a sweater any little one (and her mom) will love. (Lion Brand Yarn)

Lion Brand Pattern #: 40497

SKILL LEVEL: Advanced Beginner

SIZE: 12 mos, 18 mos, 24 months (2 yrs)

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

Length
13 (14, 15) inches
33 (35.5, 38) cm

(MC) Babysoft® (Article #920) 1 (1, 2) balls
(CC) Velvetspun (Article #580) discontinued 108-162 yards
Shown in Lavender

Knitting Needles - Size 8 [5 mm]
Knitting Needles - Size 9 [5.5 mm]
Stitch Holders
Circular Knitting Needles 29 inches Size 9
Five 3/4 inch [19 mm] buttons

Gauge:
16 sts + 24 rows = 4” [10 cm] in St st (k on RS, p on WS) with 2 strands of MC held together on smaller needles.
10 sts + 12 rows = 4” [10 cm] in St st with CC on larger needles.

Special technique: 3-Needle Bind Off

Worked flat in stockinette stitch with Seed Stitch edges.

Body is worked in MC. Sleeves and hood are worked in CC.

Construction schematics are provided.

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