This pattern provides instructions for a children’s sweater and cardigan, knitted in King Cole DK yarn.

22 stitches and 28 rows to 10cm (4”), over stocking stitch on 4mm 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:
(3-6 months: 41cm / 16”), (6-9 months: 46cm / 18”), (9-12 months: 51cm / 20”), (12-24 months: 54cm / 21”), (3 years: 56cm / 22”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Cherish Baby DK - 100g balls.
273yrds/250m
Shades: 1893-Humbug, 1596-Lagoon.

King Cole Cherished DK - 100g balls.
273yrds/250m
Shades: 1422-Red, 1412-Sky, 1426-Nickel, 1410 White.

The buttoned sweater requires 3 buttons and the cardigan requires 2 buttons.