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Honeycomb Cardigan
This simple baby sweater is knit seamlessly from the top down with raglan increases for the sleeves and a honeycomb stitch pattern on the yoke. Stitches are set aside for the sleeves and the body is worked in one piece to the hem. Sleeve stitches are placed onto dpns and knit in the round and then stitches are picked up and worked in rib to create the buttonbands. Sizes: 3 months (6 months, 12 months, 18 months, 24 months) Finished Measurements: Chest: 18(19, 20, 21, 22) inches / 46(48, 51, 53, 56) cm Skills Required: Knit and purl stitches Increases and decreases Knit in the round (for the sleeves) Pick up stitches Yarn: DK weight yarn 100g/250 yd skein x 1(1, 2, 2, 2) skeins Needles & Notions: US 6 (4mm) circular needle and set of double pointed needles Yarn needle 4 stitch markers Waste yarn 5(6, 6, 6, 7) Buttons (approx. 0.5 inch / 15 mm in diameter) |
