A fun colourful hooded cardigan, perfect for keeping warm on chilly days!

It is worked in one piece from the top down with raglan shaping for the sleeves and is completely seamless. The body and hood are worked flat and the sleeves are worked in the round.

Sizes:
3 months(6 months, 12 months, 1-1½, 1½-2)(3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 years)

Finished Chest Measurements:
18(19, 20, 22, 24)(26, 28, 30, 32) inches / 45(48, 50, 55, 60)(65, 70, 75, 80) cm

It is intended to be worn with approx. 2-4 inches / 5-10 cm positive ease. Choose a size that is 2-4 inches / 5-10 cm larger than the child’s actual chest measurement.

Skills Required:
Knit in the round (for the sleeves)
Increases and decreases
Pick up stitches
Three needle cast off (optional)

Yarn:
Sport weight yarn 50g/140yd skein:

MC (Blue) x 2(3, 3, 3, 4)(5, 5, 6, 7) skeins
CC1 (White) x 1(1, 1, 1, 2)(2, 2, 2, 2) skeins
CC2 (Green) x 1 skein

Shown in MillaMia Naturally Soft Merino: Denim (MC), Snow (CC1) and Grass (CC2)

Needles & Notions:
US 2½ (3mm) circular needle (at least 24 inch / 60 cm long) and set of double pointed needles
US 4 (3.5mm) circular needle (at least 24 inch / 60 cm long) and set of double pointed needles
Yarn needle
4 stitch markers
Waste yarn
4(5, 5, 6, 6)(7, 7, 8, 8) buttons (approx. 0.5 inch / 15 mm in diameter)