This pattern provides instructions for a children’s cardigan and hat, knitted in King Cole Comfort Aran yarn.

18 stitches and 24 rows to 10cm (4”), over Irish moss-stitch using 5mm 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: 36cm / 14”), (Size 2: 41cm / 16”), (Size 3: 46cm / 18”), (Size 4: 51cm / 20”), (Size 5: 56cm / 22”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Comfort Aran - 100g balls.
221yrds/202m
Shades: 3592-Calico, 3590-Cornflower.

This pattern requires a stitch holder and cable needle. When knitting the Shawl Collared Cardigan, a 4mm (UK8 – US6) 80cm circular knitting needle. The Round Neck Cardigan pattern requires 4-8 buttons and the Shawl Collared Cardigan requires 3-5 buttons.