Big Brother
From toddler to teen, this vintage inspired garter stitch cardigan features a modern colorblock design that can be simplified by working solid. Cardigan is worked from the top down seamlessly with only button attachment for finishing work. Shawl collar and buttonband are worked alongside the body. Colorblock pattern is recommended for knitters ready to work intarsia; solid version is suitable for beginning knitters. Shown in Size 2 (solid) and Size 10 (colorblock). Check out the girls version, Little Sister and the women’s version of this design, Big Sister.
From toddler to teen, this vintage inspired garter stitch cardigan features a modern colorblock design that can be simplified by working solid. Cardigan is worked from the top down seamlessly with only button attachment for finishing work. Shawl collar and buttonband are worked alongside the body. Colorblock pattern is recommended for knitters ready to work intarsia; solid version is suitable for beginning knitters. Shown in Size 2 (solid) and Size 10 (colorblock). Check out the girls version, Little Sister and the women’s version of this design, Big Sister.
From toddler to teen, this vintage inspired garter stitch cardigan features a modern colorblock design that can be simplified by working solid. Cardigan is worked from the top down seamlessly with only button attachment for finishing work. Shawl collar and buttonband are worked alongside the body. Colorblock pattern is recommended for knitters ready to work intarsia; solid version is suitable for beginning knitters. Shown in Size 2 (solid) and Size 10 (colorblock). Check out the girls version, Little Sister and the women’s version of this design, Big Sister.
- Finished Chest: 22.75 (25.5, 28.25, 31)[32.75, 35.25, 38]"
- Size: 2 (4, 6, 8)[10, 12, 14] years
- Gauge: 18 sts and 32 rows per 4” in garter stitch
- Yarn for Solid: 500 (600, 700, 850)(950, 1100, 1250) yards worsted weight yarn
- Yarn for Colorblock: 250 (300, 375, 450)(510, 575, 670) yards A, 200 (220, 250, 290)(325, 390, 425) yards B, 60 (70, 100, 110)(120, 150, 175) yards C and 80 (100, 110, 130)(160, 170, 200) yards D worsted weight yarn
- Tools: Size 7(4.5 mm) needles and sets of 5 DPNs, stitch markers, crochet hook for provisional cast on
- Notions: 6 (6, 8, 8)[10, 10, 12] large buttons