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

21 stitches and 28 rows to 10cm (4”) over pattern using 4mm knitting 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 Cottonsoft DK - 100g balls.
299yrds/210m
Shades: 1575-Cloud, 3211-Dusky.

For this pattern you require a 3.25mm (UK10 – USA3) 100cm circular knitting needle.
The V-Neck Cardigan requires 5-6 buttons and the Round Neck Cardigan requires 6-7 buttons.