These 4-button cardigans were designed for the #6171 Sublime Baby Cashmere Merino Silk 4 Ply by Sirdar. Both knit in one piece from the bottom to the armholes, they are then worked in sections before seaming. The cardigans are identical in all measurements except for the body length.

MEASUREMENTS
Short cardigan
DESIGNED TO FIT AGES
0-3; 3-6; 6-9; 9-12; 12-18 months
1-2 years

TO FIT CHEST
42 46 50 52 54 56 cm
16½ 18 19¾ 20½ 21¼ 22 inches

ACTUAL FRONT CHEST WIDTH
23:25.5:27:28:29:29.5 cm
9:10:10¾:11:11½:11¾ inches

FULL LENGTH
28:32:34:37:38:40 cm
11:12½:13½:14½:15:15¾ inches

SLEEVE LENGTH
16:17:18:20:22:25 cm
6¼:6½:7:8:8¾:9¾ inches

Long cardigan
DESIGNED TO FIT AGES
0-3; 3-6; 6-9; 9-12; 12-18 months
1-2 years

TO FIT CHEST
42 46 50 52 54 56 cm
16½ 18 19¾ 20½ 21¼ 22 inches

ACTUAL FRONT CHEST WIDTH
23:25.5:27:28:29:29.5 cm
9:10:10¾:11:11½:11¾ inches

FULL LENGTH
34:36:38:42:44:46 cm
13½:14:15:16½:17¼:18 inches

SLEEVE LENGTH
16:17:18:20:22:25 cm
6¼:6½:7:8:8¾:9¾ inches

MATERIALS
Short cardigan
Sirdar Elegant Button
Code B5611-0085
4 buttons for all sizes

K012 Sublime Baby Cashmere Merino Silk 4 Ply, 50g
shade 684
3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4 balls
552, 552, 552, 736, 736, 736 yards

Long cardigan
Sirdar Elegant Button
Code B5611-0085
4 buttons for all sizes

K012 Sublime Baby Cashmere Merino Silk 4 Ply, 50g
shade 685
3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5 balls
552, 552, 736, 736, 736, 920 yards

The yarn amounts are based on average requirements when specified tension and yarn is used.