Cocoknits - Rose Cardi
Rose is a sweet coat named after a friend’s grandmother who knitted a similar one over 60 years ago. She is knitted top down and seamlessly.
Size
6–12 months (1–2 yrs, 2–4 yrs, 4–6 yrs)
Chest: 18.5 (22, 25, 29) in / 47 (56, 64, 74) cm
Length: 12 (14, 15, 17)“
Note: Keep in mind that tweaking the gauge gives you more sizing options. For instance, knitting the largest size at 5 sts/inch instead of 4.5 sts/inch will give you a 26.5 in / 67 cm chest.
Materials
Yarn
300 (400, 500, 670) yds any dk-light worsted yarn that gets gauge
Shown in:
Quince & Co Lark 100% American wool, 134 yds per 50g skein
3 (3, 4, 5) skeins in Shell
Also Recommended:
Big Bad Wool Weepaca - 50% fine washable merino, 50% baby alpaca, 100yds per 50g skein
3 (4, 5, 7) skeins
Needles
US 7 / 4.5 mm circ 20” or longer for body
US 7 / 4.5 mm dpn or longer circ for Magic Loop for sleeves
Change needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Notions
6 st markers
6 buttons approx 5/8”
Gauge
18 sts and 27 rows = 4 in / 10 cm in St st.
Main photograph sample uses Malabrigo Rios in 'Denim' with our very sweet Indigo bird buttons.
Please note that this pattern is sold as a physical copy; it is not a PDF.