Baby Knitting Pattern: Cable and Embroidered Baby Cardigan

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Wendy Mould
Needle Size

US 7 / 4.5mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Cables, Stocking Stitch

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Embroider pretty flowers on Wendy Mould's stripe and cable cardigan for babies aged 3-6 months

Wendy Mould’s cute cardigan really showcases how far your DK yarn can go. With sweet embroidered flowers and cabled details, it will make your little darling look pretty as a picture. Raid your yarn stash for your cutest colours.

Sizing

To fit: 3-6 months
Chest: 46cm
Length: 26cm
Sleeve: 16.5cm

What you need

Yarn: DK, in six colours, 25g of each
Needles: 4.5mm
Cable needle
Buttons
Tapestry needle

Stitches and skills used

Knit (k)
Purl (p)
Knit into front and back (kfb)
Cable four forward (C4F)
Cable four back (C4B)
Yarn over needle (yon)
Knit two together (k2tog)
Purl two together (p2tog)

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