A child’s shawl collar cardigan worked from the bottom up, in one piece to the armholes. Then front and back are worked separately, joined by shoulder seams. Sleeves are picked up from the armhole and worked downwards in the round. The button band and shawl collar are added after the garment body has been completed.

Skills Needed:
Short Rows
Stretchy cast on (e.g. Tubular cast on)
Stretchy bind off (e.g. sewn bind off)
Right and left-leaning decreases (ssk, k2tog)
Picking up stitches
Reading a cable chart
Knitting in the round

Sizes: 18 months (24 months, 2, 4, 6)

Yarn: West Yorkshire Spinners, Blue Faced Leicester, Fleece (3.5 oz/100 g, 244 yd/225 m, 100% Blue Faced Leicester), 2 (2, 3, 3, 4) skeins, DK (8ply)
CYCA 3, natural light brown.

Needles: 3.25 mm US 3, 3.5 mm US 4.