Magenta Cardigan by VknitB

Magenta Cardigan

by VknitB
Knitting
April 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
219 - 492 yards (200 - 450 m)
0-1, 1-3, 3-6, 6-9, 9-12, 12-18 m
English
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This is an open baby cardigan with interesting raglan lines, button band and cuffs. The cardigan is knitted flat (back and forth), top - down and no seams required. The sleeves are worked in the round. It is an easy baby knit with 3 buttons at the top.

Available in sizes to fit chest:
0 (newborn) -1 m / 14”
1-3 m / 16”
3-6 m / 17”
6-9 m / 17.5”
9-12 / 18.2”
12-18 m / 19”

MATERIALS: magenta DK yarn 100 g / 300 m
You will need 1 - 2 skeins yarn according to the cardigan size.

KNITTING GAUGE:
22 sts and 30 rows to 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4” in stocking stitch (knit row on right side, purl row on wrong side) and 4 mm needles.

NEEDLES:
1 x 4 mm (US6)(UK8) long circular needles

NOTIONS:
Tapestry needle
Stitch markers
Crochet hook (optional)
3 flat buttons (15 mm)
x 2 Stitch holders/ scrap yarn
Sewing thread and needle
Scissors

STITCHES & TECHNIQUES TO KNOW:
Long tail cast on method
Knit Stitch
Purl Stitch
Stocking stitch
Cast off
Garter Stitch

Difficulty level: intermediate

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or request.

Happy knitting!