Simply Knitting - UK (2019-09)

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BABY CARDIGAN

YOUWILLNEED

QDROPSMerinoExtraFine

(DK,100%wool,50g/105m)

Foryarnquantitiesand

measurementsseesizetable

QA 4mmcircularneedle, 60 or

80cmlong

QA setof4mmdouble-pointed

needles(DPNs)

QA setof3.5mmdouble-pointed

needles(DPN)

QA 3.5mmcircularneedle,60cm

long

Q 6 ( 6 : 7 : 7 : 7 : 8 : 8 ) DROPS Mother

of Pearl Arched Buttons, white

(code 521)

For yarn stockists contact

DROPS Design

http://www.garnstudio.com

TENSION

21 sts and 28 rows to measure

10x10cm(4x4in)overststusing

4mmneedles

ABBREVIATIONS

Fora fulllistseepage 95

BABY CARDIGAN

SLEEVE INCREASES

Inc round Patt 1, yo, patt to end of round, yo. [2 sts inc’d]

Next round Patt 1, patt 1 tbl, patt to last st, patt 1tbl.

When working Sleeve increases take new sts into pattern as you go.

Working the yo through the back loop on the following round will

close the holes created by the yarn overs.

RAGLAN DECREASES

Dec row Patt to 2 sts before marker, K2tog, sl SM, skpo; rep from *

another 3 times, patt to end. [8 sts inc’d]

Next row Patt to end.

BUTTONHOLES

Buttonhole row (RS) K1, K2tog, yo, patt to end.

Next row Patt to end.

Work buttonholes when the piece measures the following lengths

from cast-on edge, noting that the last buttonhole is worked on the

last row before the neck as given in the pattern text.

Prem 2, 5, 8, 11, 15 and 18cm.

0-1m 2, 6, 10, 14, 18 and 22cm.

1-3 m 2, 6, 10, 14, 18, 22 and 26cm.

6-9 m 2, 6, 10, 14, 18, 22 and 27cm.

12-18m 2, 6, 10, 14, 18, 23 and 28cm.

2yrs 2, 6, 11, 16, 21, 26, 30 and 35cm.

3-4yrs 2, 7, 12, 17, 22, 27, 32 and 37cm.

BODY

Cast on 81 ( 99 : 111 : 117 : 129 : 135 : 147 ) stitches using 3.5mm

TAKE ON A CHALLENGE

SIZINGCOLOURKEYSoyoucanre-usethispattern,we’vecolour-codedthesizinginstructions.Simplyfollow

our colour-coded measurements and you’re off.

FINDYOURSIZE

SIZE Prem 0-1m 1-3m 6-9m 12-18m 2yrs 3-4yrs

TO FIT CHEST

cm 30 35 40 45 48 53 58

in 12 13  15  17  19 21 23

ACTUAL CHEST

cm 34 42 48 52 56 60 66

in 13  16  19 20  22 23  26

LENGTH

cm 22 26 30 31 32 39 41

in 8  10  12 12  12  15  16 

SLEEVE

LENGTH

cm 12 15 18 19 22 26 29

in 4  6 7 7  8  10  11 

YARN DROPS Merino Extra Fine (DK, 50g/105m)

Off White (01)^3334455

TOP TIP

We recommend attaching your

buttons with a matching

sewing thread rather than the

yarn you’ve been knitting with

for a finer, more refined finish.

Whether you choose a cross or

straight lines on the top of your

button, stay consistent.

22 (

26

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)cm

8 

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12

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12

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12 (

15 :

18 :

19

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4 

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7 :

7 

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10

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11 

)in

17 ( 21 : 24 : 26 : 28 : 30 : 33 )cm

6  ( 8 : 9 : 10 : 11 : 12 : 23 )in

SLEEVE

FRONTS & BACK