Calaway

Discover the joy of knitting with our delightful seamless cabled cardigan pattern, perfect for little ones ages 6 months to 12 years. This stylish cardigan is crafted from the top down, ensuring a seamless finish that’s both easy to wear and attractive. Choose your favorite finishing touch: a classic ribbed neckline and buttonband, or opt for the cozy, generous shawl collar for added warmth and style. The downloadable pattern includes both options, with the ribbed collar instructions provided first, followed by the shawl collar guidance. Plus, you'll find that all cable patterns are clearly charted and also written out for your convenience, making this a user-friendly project for knitters of every skill level.

SIZE OPTIONS: This pattern accommodates a variety of sizes for children, including 6 months, 12 months, 18 months, 2 years, 4 years, 6 years, 8 years, 10 years, and 12 years. So whether you’re knitting for a small baby or an older child, you'll find the perfect fit!

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Enjoy a snug and cozy fit with chest measurements that range from 19 ½ inches (50 cm) for the smallest size, up to 33 inches (84 cm) for the largest size. This ensures your cardigan will be a beloved staple in any child's wardrobe for years to come.

YARN REQUIREMENTS: For this cardigan, you will need worsted weight yarn—approximately 300 yards (275 meters) for the smallest size, and up to 1100 yards (1000 meters) for the largest size. This variety allows you to choose your favorite colors and textures for a personalized touch.

For your convenience, the pattern is designed to save you paper. If you're only knitting a specific size, please remember to print only the necessary pages: For sizes 6m, 12m, and 18m, print pages 1-7. For the 2-year size, print pages 1-4 and 8-10, and for the 4-year size, just print pages 1-4. Get started on your next knitting project today and create a beautiful, practical piece that will keep your loved ones warm and stylish!