Description
Millie Cardigan 8ply
Yarn: 8ply
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Sizes:
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0–3 months (45cm chest)
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6–9 months (54cm chest)
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12–18 months (58cm chest)
Yarn Requirements:
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0–3 months: approx 225m
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6–9 months: approx 325m
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12–18 months: approx 450m
Description
The Millie Cardigan is an intermediate-level knitting project crafted with 8ply yarn, designed to keep babies and toddlers cozy and stylish. This charming cardigan features a delicate lace detail band at the hem and an easy-to-follow pattern, making it a versatile staple in little wardrobes.
Tension
22 stitches x 30 rows = 10cm (4") in stocking stitch using 4.00mm needles.
Always check your tension for best results.
Instructions Overview
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Body: Knit flat in one piece until the armholes, then divided into right front, back, and left front.
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Lace Band: Starts with a lace detail band for the hem.
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Sleeves: Worked separately and sewn in with mattress stitch.
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Neckband: No neckband; shoulders are reinforced for stability.
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Buttonholes: Strategically placed for easy fastening.
Finishing
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Shoulders joined with 3-needle bind-off for a neat finish.
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Sleeves sewn in with mattress stitch.
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Two buttons sewn to match buttonholes.
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Weave in loose ends for a polished look.
Designer
The Kiwi Stitch Company