Basketweave Cardigan for Children PDF Pattern

An all-season favorite in easy knit/purl pattern.  Sleeves are knit right onto the cardigan using double-pointed needles.  New sewing is needed to finish!  The pattern contains instructions for sweaters in child sizes 2, 4, 6, and 8.

Sizes:

Child 2, approximately 24″ around before button band, takes 4 skeins
Child 4, approximately 26″ around before button band, takes 5 skeins
Child 6, approximately 30″ around before button band, takes 6 skeins
Child 8, approximately 35″ around before button band, takes 8 skeins

Create your own kit by clicking on the size.  Your kit comes with the pattern for all 4 sizes and the
appropriate amount of yarn.  Needles are also available as an option to make things easy!

Yarn:  Morehouse Merino 3-strand (worsted weight yarn, 145 yards per skein);
the number of skeins varies by size

Needles:

#5 or #6 circular needles, 24″ or longer
#5 or #6 DPNs for sleeves
(Use the larger size needle if you knit tight or throwing style.)