Puh is a classic cardigan with distinctive features at raglan seams and side seams that distinguish your handknit. It is designed with plenty of ease for maximum comfort and freedom of movement. It is worked seamlessly from the top down, so that you can easily adjust length to your preference. It has a shawl collar and curved hemline.

Measurements are given in both centimeters and inches.

MATERIALS

YARN

DK weight

Shown here: Wollmeise Merino DK (100% Merino; 428 m/468 yds, 200 g/7 oz hank; color Lemon): 1 (2, 2, 2) {2, 2, 2, 2} skein(s)

Yardage requirement:

345 (450, 505, 540) {585, 665, 765, 865} m / 375 (490, 550, 590) {640, 725, 835, 945} yds, including 10% allowance

NEEDLES

4 mm / US 6 circular needle of length 60 cm (24 inches) or longer; adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge.

4 mm / US 6 needles in your preferred style for small circumference knitting in the round, for sleeves

NOTIONS

5 (5, 5, 5) {6, 6, 7, 7} buttons about 1.7 cm / 0.625 inches diameter; stitch markers in 3 colors; yarn needle

REQUIRED SKILLS

Decreases, increases, picking up stitches, short-rows

GAUGE

19 sts and 28 rows = 10 cm / 4 inches in stockinette stitch, blocked.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Finished chest circumference (buttoned): 60 (66.5, 70.5, 72.5) {74.5, 81, 85.5, 89.5} cm / 23.5 (26, 27.75, 28.5) {29.5, 32, 33.5, 35.25} inches

This garment is intended to be worn with about 16 cm / 6.25 inches positive ease. Kids come in all sizes. Choose size based on the desired finished chest circumference and adjust length as needed.

SIZES

6mo (12mo, 2yr, 3yr) {4yr, 6yr, 8yr, 10yr}

Shown in size 4yr