Shumard Cardigan, soft and comfortable knitting pattern for baby

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Shumard Cardigan paired with Oak Sweater and Willow Bloomers

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Knitting Pattern (PDF Download)

Shumard Cardigan Knitting Pattern

€6.90

The Shumard Cardigan knitting pattern is perfect for creating a classic baby cardigan with buttons and a beautiful textured stitch. Its soft, timeless design makes it a practical and comfortable garment for everyday wear.

The Shumard Cardigan is knitted in separate pieces. First, you knit the back from the bottom up. Then, you knit the two front pieces, using decreases to shape the neckline. Finally, you knit the sleeves flat before assembling the cardigan.

Please note: This is a digital knitting pattern in PDF format. No physical product will be shipped.

Pattern Details:

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner (★★). See the Knitting Pattern Difficulty Guide.

Sizes: Newborn, 3–6 months, 6–9 months, 12–18 months, 2 years, 4 years.

Measurements — Total Length: 24 (27) 30 (33) 36 (38) cm [9½ (10¾) 11¾ (13) 14¼ (15) inches].
Sleeve Seam Length: 16 (17.5) 19 (21.5) 23 (24) cm [6¼ (6⅞) 7½ (8½) 9 (9½) inches].
Finished Chest: 50 (54) 57 (60) 64 (68) cm [19¾ (21¼) 22½ (23½) 25¼ (26¾) inches].

Yarn Weight: DK / Light Worsted.
Suggested Yarn: DROPS Merino Extra Fine.
Alternative Yarns: Debbie Bliss Rialto DK, LB Collection Superwash Merino, Rosários4 Merino 4 US (50 g = 125 m).

Approximate Yarn Requirements: 140 g (280 m), 160 g (330 m), 190 g (400 m), 230 g (460 m), 250 g (530 m), 270 g (560 m).

Needles: 3.25 mm (US 3, UK 10) and 4 mm (US 6, UK 8), straight or circular needles.

Gauge: 23 stitches × 33 rows = 10 × 10 cm in 2×2 garter rib stitch using 4 mm needles.

Materials: Tapestry needle, scissors and 6–10 wooden buttons, depending on the size.

Languages: English (US terms) and Spanish — both PDF files are included with your purchase.

Instructions: Detailed, step-by-step written instructions with explanations of the stitches and techniques used. In addition, the pattern includes photographs and video tutorials to help with some of the techniques.

Download: After completing your purchase, you will receive an email with a download link for your PDF files.

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner (★★). See the Knitting Pattern Difficulty Guide.

The Shumard Cardigan is part of the Oak Collection, which also includes the Oak Sweater, Willow Bloomers, Oak Booties and Oak Bonnet.

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