Shadow ribs is a petite ribbed cardigan with slim vertical bars created with shadow rib stitch.

SIZES 3 - 6 (12, 18, 24) months

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS (1 - 2” positive ease)
Chest: 18 ¾ (19 ¾, 20 ¾, 22)”/ 47.5 (50, 52.5, 56)cm
Length: 11 ¼ (12, 13, 13 ½) inches/ 28.5 (30.5, 34.25)cm
Sleeve length to underarm: 6 ¾ (7 ¼, 7 ¾, 8 ¼) inches/ 17 (18.5, 19.5, 21)cm

MATERIALS
2 (2, 2, 3) skeins Madelinetosh’s Tosh DK 100% superwash merino wool; 225 yds/ 100 gm skein; shown in clematis or approx 325 (375, 425, 500) yds/ 300 (350, 400, 450)m DK weight yarn
Size 6 US/ 4mm needles, or size to obtain gauge
5 buttons -- 3/8”/ 12mm diameter

GAUGE
22 sts and 28 rows = 4 inches/ 10cm in St st.
23 sts and 28 rows in Shadow Rib.
Take time to check gauge.

CONSTRUCTION
Body is worked all-in-one piece from the bottom-up. Sleeves are worked separately from the bottom-up. Pieces are blocked and seamed. Stitches are picked up along neckline and finished.