KNITTING PATTERN -- Textured top down Nordic Cardigan - P124
This top down Nordic cardigan would be the ideal cardigan for your little Christmas munchkin. Can also be worked in non- Christmas colours for any time of the year. No seaming involved, and knits up quickly. Comes with Chart and Schematic.
SKILL LEVEL - Intermediate
Yarn quantities are worked out for the Cardigan with Main colour on Top and Contrast colour on bottom (cuffs not included). If you wish to work the cardigan with the Contrast colour on the cuffs you will need to add 1 extra ball.
SIZES
[A] -- 3 months
[B] -- 9 months
[C] --12 months
[E] -- 2 years
[F] -- 4 years
[G] -- 6 years
YARN REQUIREMENTS
Double Knit, Light worsted. (DK, 100% wool, 100m /109 yds per 50g).
Main colour (MC)
[A] -- 3 x 50 gram balls
[B] -- 3 x 50 gram balls
[C] -- 4 x 50 gram balls
[D] -- 4 x 50 gram balls
[E] -- 5 x 50 gram balls
[F] -- 5 x 50 gram balls
Contrast colour (CC)
[A] -- 1 x 50 gram balls
[B] -- 1 x 50 gram balls
[C] -- 1 x 50 gram balls
[D] -- 2 x 50 gram balls
[E] -- 2 x 50 gram balls
[F] -- 2 x 50 gram balls
NEEDLES REQUIRED
One pair 4mm (US 6 : UK 8) long straight needles or circular needle.
One set 4mm (US 6 : UK 8) double-pointed needles.
OTHER MATERIALS
6 [6 : 7 : 7 : 7 : 8] buttons
6 stitch markers
TENSION / GAUGE
22 stitches x 30 rows = 10cm (4in) worked in st st on 4mm (US 6 : UK 8) needles.