Sunspots cardigan by Martin Storey

Sunspots cardigan

Knitting
Rowan Siena 4 ply
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
27 stitches = 4 inches
in st st on 2.75mm needles
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
984 - 1312 yards (900 - 1200 m)
6 sizes, age 6-9mths to 4 yrs
English

This is the cover project on Knitting Magazine 095, November 2011, Little Knits supplement. It’s a child’s v-necked and long-sleeved intarsia jacket with dropped shoulders and a design of coloured circles.

Required:
4-6 x 50g balls of recommended yarn (Rowan fine milk cotton) in colour 506 opaque
2 x 50g balls in 507 navy
2.25mm straight needles
2.75mm straight needles
2.25mm circular needle
4 buttons (though 5 are shown in photo)

Alternative yarns listed above.

There are two large stitch diagram charts for the intarsia.