This pattern provides instructions for two styles of children’s cardigans, knitted in King Cole Splash DK yarn.

22 stitches and 28 rows to 10 cm (4”), over stocking stitch on 4 mm needles or the size required to give the correct tension. Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles, if more use thicker needles.

To fit chest:
(Size 1: 56cm / 22”), (Size 2: 61cm / 24”), (Size 3: 66cm/ 26”), (Size 4: 71cm/ 28”), (Size 5: 76cm/ 30”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Splash DK - 100g balls.
320yrds/293m
Shades: 818-Fireburst, 1568-Black Label.

Long Sleeved Cardigan:
(Size 1: 2 balls yarn), (Size 2: 2 balls yarn), (Size 3: 2 balls yarn), (Size 4: 3 balls yarn), (Size 5: 3 balls yarn).

3/4 Sleeved Cardigan:
(Size 1: 2 balls yarn), (Size 2: 2 balls yarn), (Size 3: 2 balls yarn), (Size 4: 3 balls yarn), (Size 5: 3 balls yarn).

All cardigans in the pattern require 3 buttons.