Cloudwatching

Cloudwatching is an enchanting and whimsical cardigan designed for babies and toddlers. This delightful piece is knit top down and seamlessly, ensuring that even novice knitters can create a cherished heirloom for their little ones. The soft and luxurious texture is perfect for wrapping your child in comfort and style, making it an ideal addition to any nursery wardrobe.

Materials Needed
To bring your Cloudwatching cardigan to life, you'll need the following materials:
- US #3 (3.25 mm) circular needles (or size required to achieve gauge) for the body.
- US #2 (2.75 mm) circular needles or double-pointed needles (DPNs), which are two sizes smaller than the main needles.
- The Uncommon Thread Lush Sock yarn, composed of 80% superwash merino, 10% cashmere, and 10% nylon; with a generous yardage of 365 yards (400 m) per 100g skein. You will need one skein each of the main color (Cumulonimbus, a lovely grey) and the contrasting color (Frozen, a pristine white). Please note that sizes 4 and 6 will require two skeins of the main color.
- A yarn needle for weaving in ends, waste yarn or stitch holders for the sleeves, and 3 small buttons, measuring between 0.5” and 0.75”.

Gauge Information
For the perfect fit, aim for a gauge of 22 stitches and 32 rows over a 4”/10cm square in stockinette stitch after blocking.

Available Sizes
This adorable cardigan comes in a range of sizes to fit babies and toddlers, including Newborn, 6 months, 12 months, 24 months, 4 years, and 6 years. The finished measurement at the chest is 18 (20, 21.5, 23; 25, 27) inches, ensuring a snug yet comfortable fit for your little one as they grow.

Not only is the Cloudwatching cardigan a beautiful project to create, but it also makes for a thoughtful gift for baby showers, birthdays, or any special occasion. Designed with love and crafted with care, this charming piece is sure to become a favorite in your child's closet.