Wee Lima
Introducing the Wee Lima Cardigan – the ultimate last-minute gift for babies, and a timeless classic for both boys and girls. This adorable and versatile cardigan is designed to keep your little one cozy while adding a touch of style to their wardrobe.
The Wee Lima Cardigan is expertly knit from the top down, showcasing an innovative button-down design on the side that makes dressing your baby a breeze. You have the flexibility to choose between long or short sleeves, allowing for a customizable fit for any season or occasion.
When it comes to crafting this beautiful piece, you’ll need a worsted yarn, specifically a 10 ply (9 wpi) yarn. Achieve the best results with a gauge of 20 stitches over 4 inches, ensuring your cardigan fits perfectly on your little one.
For your knitting tools, you'll require needle sizes US 6 (4.0 mm) and US 7 (4.5 mm) to create this delightful design. Depending on the size you choose, you'll need between 200 and 450 yards (183 to 411 meters) of yarn, making it an economical project for any knitting enthusiast.
The Wee Lima Cardigan comes in a variety of sizes, ensuring that babies from 0-3 months all the way up to 12-18 months can enjoy this cozy garment. Gift this lovely cardigan for birthdays, baby showers, or simply as a treat for your own little one. Start knitting today and create a cherished wardrobe staple that will be passed down through generations!