Sweater & Cardigan

These cosy ridge stitch sweater and cardigan designs are perfect for little explorers who are always on the move. Easy to knit and wonderfully comfy to wear, they’re ideal for layering up before heading out to play, visiting friends, or snuggling in on cooler days.

With sizes from age 2-11 years, this versatile pattern is made to grow with them, a timeless wardrobe staple they’ll reach for again and again. Whether you choose the classic sweater or the handy button-up cardigan, you’ll have a go-to knit that’s as practical as it is adorable.

You will need: 1 pair 3.25mm (UK 10 – USA 3) knitting needles. 1 pair 4mm (UK 8 – USA 6) knitting needles. 3.25mm (UK 10 – USA 3) circular knitting needle, 60cm, 24in. Stitch holders, stitch marker. For cardigan only: 5[5:5:6:6] buttons, 1.5cm, ¾in .

Cardigan
Sizes	56 cm 22 in	61 cm 24 in	66 cm 26 in	71 cm 28 in	76 cm 30 in
Special DK, Wisteria 1432	2	3	3	4	4

Sweater
Sizes	56 cm 22 in	61 cm 24 in	66 cm 26 in	71 cm 28 in	76 cm 30 in
Special DK, Indigo Mix 219	2	3	3	4	4

Special DK

Stylecraft's Special yarns are class leaders, arguably the best 100% premium acrylic yarn on the market with a huge number of colours to choose from. This yarn has a super soft handle, is naturally anti pilling and tough enough to handle being thrown in the washing machine. 

Weight: DK

Composition: 100% Premium Acrylic

Ball Size: 100g

Meterage: 295m/322yds

Wash & Care: Machine washable 30C, cool tumble dry, may dry clean, cool iron