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The Holger Cardigan is a children's' pattern worked from the top down.
The twelve sizes 1-2 (2-3) 3-4 (4-5) 5-6 (6-7) 7-8 (8-9) 9-10 (10-11) 11-12 (12-14) years are designed to fit a chest circumference of 53 (54) 56 (57) 59 (62) 64 (68) 72 (75) 78 (82) cm
Finished Garment Measurements
Chest circumference: 72 (74) 78 (82) 82 (86) 88 (92) 96 (98) 104 (108) cm
Length: 36 (38) 42 (43) 45 (48) 49 (50) 52 (53) 54 (56) cm
Gauge: 20 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stocking stitch on 4mm needles
Needles: Circular needles: 4mm 60 or 80cm and 3.5mm 40 and 60 and/or 80cm; Double-pointed needles: 3.5mm and 4mm (unless the Magic Loop technique is used)
Materials:
Yarn
Stripe colors for the body: Approx. 65 (74) 79 (84) 89 (102) 110 (116) 120 (128) 136 (145) grams of 8ply/DK wool in each colour;
Rib hem on the body: Approx. ca. 23 (23) 25 (25) 27 (27) 27 (29) 29 (30) 33 (33) g of 8ply/DK wool;
Sleeves: Approx. 31 (36) 40 (45) 50 (52) 54 (57) 61 (64) 67 (71) g of 8ply wool in each colour;
Neck edge: Approx. 11 (11) 11 (11) 12 (12) 12 (12) 13 (13) 14 (14) g of 8ply/DK wool;
Front plackets: Approx. 20 (22) 22 (25) 27 (29) 29 (30) 32 (32) 34 (34) g 8ply/DK wool.
5 buttons (Ø = 18 mm)
Difficulty: ★ ★ ★ (3 out of 5)
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