This is a lightweight summer baby cardigan pattern featuring short sleeves and delicate lace pattern on the body. The cardigan is a seamlessly knitted from the top down with raglan shaping, worked flat (back and forth) for the body, while the sleeves are knitted in the round.

Available in sizes to fit chest:
0-3 m / 16”
3-6 m / 17”
6-9 m / 17.5”
9-12 / 18.2”
12-18 m / 19”
18-24 m / 20”

MATERIALS: fingering/ 4ply yarn 50 g / 155 m
You will need 1 - 2 ½ skeins yarn according to the cardigan size.

KNITTING GAUGE:
27 sts and 34 rows to 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4” in stocking stitch (knit row on right side, purl row on wrong side) and 3.5 mm needles.

NEEDLES:
3.5 mm (US4) long circular needles

NOTIONS:
Tapestry needle
Stitch markers
Crochet hook (optional)
3 flat buttons (10 mm)
x 2 Stitch holders/ scrap yarn
Sewing thread and needle
Scissors

STITCHES & TECHNIQUES TO KNOW:
Long tail cast on method
Knit Stitch
Purl Stitch
Stocking stitch
Cast off

Difficulty level: intermediate

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or request.

Happy knitting!