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Finished Measurements:

23¼ (26½, 29¾)" [59 (67.5, 75.5) cm] chest circumference, to fit sizes 0-3 (6-12, 12-18) months / shown in largest size

Yarn:

lark / 2 skeins Dogwood 135 / Note: Largest size will require an extra skein if choosing to work long sleeves.

Needles:

24" circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

Gauge:

22 sts and 30 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking

Skills Required:

Long-tail and backward loop cast ons, picking up stitches (links provided), increasing, decreasing, working small circumferences in the round

empire-waist cardigan

Susan B. Anderson

This darling short-sleeved cardigan with its empire-waist shaping is sweet and simple, with seed stitch trims, top buttoning, and a flared body that looks perfectly at home worn over a dress or a shirt and pants.

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Note: Pattern is not available for individual sale.

Finished Measurements:

23¼ (26½, 29¾)" [59 (67.5, 75.5) cm] chest circumference, to fit sizes 0-3 (6-12, 12-18) months / shown in largest size

Yarn:

lark / 2 skeins Dogwood 135 / Note: Largest size will require an extra skein if choosing to work long sleeves.

Needles:

24" circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

Gauge:

22 sts and 30 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking

Skills Required:

Long-tail and backward loop cast ons, picking up stitches (links provided), increasing, decreasing, working small circumferences in the round