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Anna Baby Cardigan Knitting Pattern PDF
Anna Baby Cardigan Knitting Pattern PDF
Create a beautifully detailed baby cardigan with the Anna Baby Cardigan Knitting Pattern, designed for sizes from Preemie through 9–12 months.
This intermediate knitting pattern combines classic cardigan construction with decorative stranded colorwork, raglan shaping, ribbed borders, front button bands, German short rows, and steek finishing. The finished design has a traditional handmade look with a neat round neckline, full-length sleeves, and button-front closure. Anna Baby Cardigan (Crochet Tut… Anna Baby Cardigan (Crochet Tut…
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE
- Six baby sizes from Preemie to 9–12 months
- Intermediate-level knitting pattern
- Stranded colorwork detail
- Raglan yoke shaping
- German short rows for back-neck shaping
- Ribbed hem, neckline, cuffs, and front bands
- Button-front construction
- Full colorwork chart included
- Detailed yarn, gauge, sizing, and finishing information
PATTERN DETAILS
- Pattern type: Baby cardigan knitting pattern
- Skill level: Intermediate
- Sizes: Preemie, Newborn, 0–3 months, 3–6 months, 6–9 months, 9–12 months
- Metric size range: 50, 56, 62, 68, 74, 80 cl
- Yarn: Fin Alpacka, 100% alpaca
- Gauge: Approx. 30 sts × 37 rounds/rows = 10 × 10 cm
- Needles: 2.5 mm and 3 mm
- Construction: Body worked with steek, sleeves worked in the round, joined for raglan yoke
- Techniques: K2tog, SSK, M1L, Magic Loop, German short rows, stranded colorwork, ribbing, steek reinforcement and cutting
- Closure: 5 or 7 buttons depending on size
The PDF gives garment chest measurements of approximately 51.5–61.5 cm, total lengths from 25.5–36 cm, and sleeve lengths from 15–20 cm, depending on size. Anna Baby Cardigan (Crochet Tut… Anna Baby Cardigan (Crochet Tut…
WHAT YOU’LL RECEIVE
A DIGITAL PDF DOWNLOAD containing:
- Full written knitting instructions
- Sizing information for all six sizes
- Gauge and yarn requirements
- Stitch and technique explanations
- Raglan decrease instructions
- German short row instructions
- Steek and assembly guidance
- Button band and buttonhole instructions
- Colorwork chart
- Finishing and washing guidance
No physical item will be shipped.
MATERIALS NEEDED
The pattern lists:
- Fin Alpacka yarn
- 2.5 mm and 3 mm needles
- 16 or 32 in circular needles / 40 or 80 cm
- Double-pointed needles or Magic Loop setup
- 5 or 7 buttons, 16 mm
- 6–7 stitch markers
- Smooth contrast waste yarn or stitch holders
- Sewing machine or crochet hook for reinforcing the steek Anna Baby Cardigan (Crochet Tut…
YARN AMOUNTS
Color 1: approx. 100–160 g depending on size
Color 2: approx. 10 g
Color 3: approx. 5 g Anna Baby Cardigan (Crochet Tut…
PLEASE NOTE
- This listing is for a digital knitting pattern PDF
- No physical cardigan or finished garment is included
- Finished measurements may vary slightly depending on yarn, gauge, tension, and individual knitting technique
- The PDF is for personal use only and states that copying, sharing, uploading, redistributing, or reselling is prohibited without permission.