The Sugar Magnolia Cardigan is worked seamless, top down, and features cap sleeves with garter stitch hems and rows of drop stitches. Button band is picked up after body is worked and knit in garter stitch. Also comes in a pullover version, Sugar Magnolia Pullover.

Sizing Info:
Children’s sizes: NB(6mo,1) 2(4,6,8,10,12) years
Adult sizes: XS(S,M,M/L,L) XL(XXL,3XL,4XL)

(Choose size based on actual chest measurement plus desired ease. Shown in size 8 on a 8 year old with 2.5” of positive ease.)

Finished Measurements:
Chest: 16(18,20) 22(24,26,28,30,32)”
34(36,38,40,44) 48(52,56,60)”

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Gauge:
20 sts = 4” in stockinette stitch on larger needles.
Materials:
Yarn and Yardage:
-Malabrigo Arroyo (335 yds per skein, 100% Superwash Merino Wool, shown in Reflecting Pool), 1(1,1) 1(2,2,2,2,3) 3(3,3,4,4)4(5,5,5) skeins or equivalent yardage of DK/light worsted weight yarn.
Needles:
-Sizes US #7 (4.5mm) and US #5(3.75mm) needles, or sizes to obtain gauge and two sizes smaller than gauge.
NB-4 yrs: 16” circulars in both sizes.
6-12 years: 24” circulars in both sizes.
XS-4XL: 32” circulars in both sizes.
Notions: Tapestry needle, 4 stitch markers, tape measure, three ¾” buttons.