
Bluette
Bluette is a delightful and charming cardigan designed specifically for babies and girls, featuring exquisite lace detailing on the raglan seams, body sides, and pockets. This beautiful garment combines functionality with style, making it a must-have for any little wardrobe. The Bluette cardigan is worked seamlessly from the top down, allowing for a smooth and enjoyable knitting experience.
This versatile pattern is offered in two stunning versions to suit different preferences and occasions:
- A long version, complete with long sleeves and convenient pockets, perfect for cooler weather.
- A short version, designed as a stylish shrug with short sleeves, ideal for layering or warmer days.
Both versions of the Bluette cardigan are available in a wide range of sizes, accommodating newborns and children from 1 month to 14 years.
For those knitting the short version, you'll need between 150 and 500 meters (or 165 to 550 yards) of fingering yarn, with the exact amount depending on the size you choose. The pattern sample is showcased in (Vi)laines Faces bleues fing yarn. Conversely, if you opt for the long version, you will require between 250 and 1000 meters (or 275 to 1100 yards) of fingering yarn, with Squirrel yarns Noisette fing providing the sample. Be mindful that the specific meterage will vary based on size and version.
Additionally, depending on the version selected and the size of the cardigan, you will need between 3 and 9 buttons to complete the look. This not only adds a charming touch but also enhances the overall design of the Bluette cardigan.
Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just starting your knitting journey, the Bluette pattern is not only fun to create but also results in a timeless piece that your little ones will love to wear. Experience the joy of knitting with this delightful cardigan pattern today!