The Skylar Baby Cardigan by SeventhSedge

The Skylar Baby Cardigan

Knitting
September 2024
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in texture pattern
US 8 - 5.0 mm
240 - 270 yards (219 - 247 m)
0-3 months (free video); 0-3 (3-6) 6-12 (12-24) months (paid pattern)
English

A free video tutorial is available on youtube (size 0-3 months only) here.

Paid pattern for sizes: 0-3 (3-6) 6-12 (12-24) months.

Cardigan sizes: 0-3 months (3-6 months) 6-12 months (12-24 months).
Finished approx. measurements (Chest circumference):
0-3 months - 20.5 inches/52 cm
3-6 months - 22.5 inches/57 cm
6-12 months - 24.5 inches/62 cm
12-24 months - 26.5 inches/67 cm

Gauge swatch (blocked): 18 stitches x 30 rows in texture pattern = 4x4 inches/10x10 cm.

Suggested needles: Circular needles U.S. 8 (5 mm).

Suggested yarn: Worsted weight yarn (85 grams/3.00 ounces = 197 yards/180 meters): 120 (160) 200 (250) grams.

Materials needed: 4 (5) 5 (6) 0.6 inches/1.5cm buttons, scissors, stitch markers, tapestry needle, measuring tape.

Experience level: Advanced Beginner.

Techniques: Cast on, Knit, Purl, Increases, k2tog, Yarn over, Bind off.

The Skylar Baby Cardigan is an adorable cardigan for babies and toddlers. The Cardigan is knitted on circular needles from the top down in one piece with raglan increases. The sleeves are worked in the round on double-pointed needles or circular needles with The Magic Loop Technique. This pattern is so customizable depending on your length preferences. This cardigan should be worn with 5-7 inches/12-18 cm in positive ease at the chest.