Australian Knitting

Girl’s Short Sleeved Cardigan

YARN

3, 3, 4, 5, 6 balls 50g Patons Cotton Blend 8 Ply in Wild Rose 39

7 buttons

2 x appliqué motifs and 50 (55, 65, 75, 85) cm length of sequin trim (optional)

NEEDLES AND TOOLS

3.25mm knitting needles

4.00mm knitting needles

2 x stitch holders.

Wool needle

MEASUREMENTS,,

Size: 3-6, 6-12 months, 1-2 years, 3-4 years, 5-6 years

To Fit Chest,cm,45,,50,,55,60,65

Actual Size (at underarm): 50, 55, 61, 66, 72cm,

Length (approx, when worn): 26, 30, 34, 39, 43cm

Sleeve Length: 4, 5, 5, 6, 6cm

TENSION

22 sts and 30 rows to 10 cm over stocking st, using 4.00mm needles.

WORKING PATTERN BACK

Using 3.25mm needles, cast on 54 (62, 66, 74, 78) sts.

Row 1: K2, * P2, K2, rep from * to end.

Row 2: P2, * K2, P2, rep from * to end. Last 2 rows form rib.

Work a further 4 rows rib,

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