Acorn Cardigan Junior

Knitting pattern for the Acorn Cardigan Junior! The Cardigan is worked back and forth from the bottom up.

Sizes: 6 (8) 10 (12) years

Materials: 350 (400) 450 (500) grams of LilleMiriam Merinoull (8 ply/3 light weight) 50 grams = 125 m [1.8 oz = 137 yds]

Needles: 3 mm and 3.5 mm circular 80 cm [US2.5 and 4 32”], and double-pointed or circular 80 cm [32”] for MLT

Accessories: 7-12 buttons (ø 15-16 mm)

Gauge: 22 sts x 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4”] using needle 3.5 mm [US4]

Width: 71 (74) 80 (83) cm [28 (29¼) 31½ (32¾)”]

Length: 45 (49) 54 (56) cm [17¾ (19¼) 21¼ (22)”]

Difficulty: 4 out of 5 medium-hard (read more about difficulty levels here)

Language: English