Mum's hug by VknitB

Mum's hug

by VknitB
Knitting
March 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
252 - 317 yards (230 - 290 m)
0-3 m, 3-6 m
English
This pattern is available for £4.80 GBP buy it now

This charming unisex baby cardigan knitting pattern features a beautiful central cable motif and a decorative button band that cleverly eliminates the need for buttonholes. The design is worked flat from the top down with seamless raglan shaping, while the sleeves are knit in the round for a smooth finish. It’s a delightful project for knitters who enjoy thoughtful details and a clean construction.

Available in sizes to fit chest:
0-3 m / 16”
3-6 m / 17”

MATERIALS: oatmeal color acrylic DK yarn 100 g/ 300 m
You will need 1 skein yarn

KNITTING GAUGE:22 sts and 30 rows to 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4” in stocking stitch (knit row on right side, purl row on wrong side) and 4 mm needles.

STITCHES & TECHNIQUES TO KNOW:
Long tail cast on method
Knit Stitch
Purl Stitch
Garter stitch
Working on chart
Cast off

NOTIONS:
Tapestry needle
Stitch markers
Crochet hook (optional)
6 - 9 flat buttons (10 - 12 mm)
x 2 Stitch holders/ scrap yarn
Sewing thread and needle
Scissors

Difficulty level: INTERMEDIATE

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or request.

Happy knitting!