Max & Maxine Toddler Cardigans
Discover the perfect knitting project with this delightful pattern for a practical and easy-to-knit cardigan designed specifically for toddlers aged 2 to 3 years. This charming cardigan comes in two adorable versions: the first, Max, showcases a classic design knitted in smooth stocking stitch, making it an ideal cozy outfit for both little boys and girls. The second option, Maxine, features an enchanting lacy pattern on the lower part, perfect for any girly girl who loves a touch of elegance!
This cardigan is knitted from the top-down, ensuring a seamless finish with only two sleeve seams to join, which simplifies the knitting process. Plus, you'll have the choice of crafting the cardigan with either long or short sleeves, making it versatile for different seasons and occasions.
The finished garment measures approximately 24 inches in chest circumference, making it just the right size for your little one. You will need DK yarn, with 90g to 100g required for the short-sleeved version and 120g to 130g for the long-sleeved option. Grab your 4mm knitting needles and choose between 1, 3, or 5 buttons based on your personal style preference!
Whether you are an experienced knitter or a beginner, this pattern is designed to be user-friendly and enjoyable. Happy knitting, and enjoy creating a beautiful cardigan that your child will love to wear!
