Lucy
Introducing a playful cardigan design inspired by building blocks, perfect for the active child in your life. This delightful cardigan features a solid-colored upper section that beautifully contrasts with the vibrant, jewel-like tones of the self-patterning yarn. Ideal for both playtime and casual outings, this cardigan combines functionality with style, making it a must-have addition to your child's wardrobe.
Gauge: Achieve 30 stitches and 42 rows over 4 inches (10 cm) using 3 mm needles in stocking stitch for perfect fit and comfort.
Finished Measurements:
Chest: 21 (24, 26, 29 1/2) inches [53.5 (61, 66, 75) cm]
Back Length: 10 (12, 13 3/4, 15) inches [25.5 (30.5, 35, 38) cm]
Sleeve Length: 6 1/2 (7 1/2, 8 1/2, 10 1/2) inches [16.5 (19, 21.5, 26.5) cm]
This pattern is perfect for intermediate to advanced knitters looking to enhance their skills with techniques such as stocking stitch, intarsia, and increases/decreases. Additionally, you'll learn the art of three-needle bind off, picking up stitches, and seaming to create a professional-looking finish.
Whether you’re crafting for your own child or looking for a thoughtful gift, this cardigan pattern blends creativity and practicality. Elevate your knitting projects with this unique cardigan that encourages active play while ensuring warmth and comfort. Explore our collection of free and premium knitting patterns today, and unleash your creativity with every stitch!
