Mar Baby Cardigan by Helen Rose

Mar Baby Cardigan

Knitting
May 2011
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
300 - 450 yards (274 - 411 m)
0-3, 6, 12, 18, 24 months
English
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This is a top-down, all in one, cardigan with dropped stitch detail that makes it fun. Suitable for a beginner willing to learn a new technique. Will need to do YO, SKP, K2tog. Written instructions only, no chart.

Instructions included for with or without lace on sleeves.

Sizes: 0-3 (6, 12, 18, 24) months

Yarn: Manos del Uruguay Silk Blend, 70% merino, 30% silk, color 3011,
150 yards/135 meters per 1.75 oz/50 gm skein, 2 (2, 2, 3, 3) skeins

Gauge: 22 sts and approximately 32 rows per 4 inches in stockinette

Needles: US 6 (4 mm) 8 inch circulars for sleeves (may use DPNs if prefer) and
16 or 24 inch circulars or straights for body (If using cotton or linen yarn, I would
recommend bamboo or wood needles)

Materials:
Stitch Holders x 2 (or a little extra yarn)
Stitch Markers
Tapestry Needle
Needle to sew buttons on
5 x 1/2 inch buttons
towel and pins to block