Baby Classic
Discover the charm of our Super Cute Cardigan knitting pattern, featuring delightful instructions for both short and long sleeves. This versatile design is perfect for little ones aged 3-6 months and 6-12 months, making it a must-have addition to your knitting projects. To add an extra touch of cuteness, this pattern includes a complimentary matching knickers pattern, completing the outfit beautifully. It’s the ideal classic follow-up to our popular Baby Chic pattern, ensuring your baby stays stylish and cozy.
This cardigan is designed to fit chests measuring approximately 48 cm (for 3-6 months) and 50 cm (for 6-12 months). Whether you choose the short-sleeve or long-sleeve version, you’ll be creating a charming piece that’s perfect for any occasion.
For your knitting adventure, you will need the whimsical Wendy Supreme Luxury Cotton 4 ply yarn: for the short-sleeve version, gather 1 (or 2) 100 g balls [267m/295yds]; for the long-sleeve version, you’ll need 2 (2) balls. You will also require a pair each of 2¾ mm and 3 mm knitting needles, 5 small buttons, and stitch holders. Alternatively, you can opt for the cozy Sirdar Snuggly 4 ply: for the short-sleeve version, 1 (2) 50 g balls [226 m/247 yds] are necessary, and 2 (2) for the long-sleeve version. You will need a pair each of 3 mm and 3¼ mm needles, alongside the 5 small buttons and stitch holders.
When it comes to tension, aim for 28 stitches and 36 rows over a 10 cm [4 in] gauge in stocking stitch using 3 mm needles for Wendy Supreme Luxury Cotton 4 ply, or 3¼ mm needles for Sirdar Snuggly 4 ply. Achieving the right tension is crucial to ensure your cardigan fits perfectly!
Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just starting out, this knitting pattern will guide you through each step. Create a delightful wardrobe staple that’s perfect for layering, making it a fantastic gift for new parents or a charming addition to your own baby’s collection. Start your knitting journey today with our Super Cute Cardigan pattern and let your creativity flow!
