Lulu Cardigan

Dress your little one in timeless charm with this lacy collared cardigan. Designed to capture the magic of our Mystical Marl yarn, its enchanting, marled colors bring a touch of whimsy to every stitch. The cotton blend and lacy fabric make the Lulu Cardigan light and breathable, perfect for layering during any time of year. This lovingly crafted piece is as cozy as it is beautiful. **SKILL** Knitting **DIFFICULTY** Intermediate **SIZES** 0-3 months (6-12 months, 18-24 months, 2-3 years, 3-4 years) Shown in 18-24 months size. **FINISHED MEASUREMENTS** Chest (buttoned): 17¾ (19½, 21¼, 23¼, 25)” Length: 8¾ (10¼, 11¾, 13¾, 15¼)” **MATERIALS** [**Universal Yarn** *Mystical Marl*][1] (50% anti-pilling acrylic, 50% cotton; 50g/109 yds) • 105 Dusted Grape – 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) balls Needles: US Size 8 (5 mm) straight (or your preferred needle for knitting flat) or size needed to obtain gauge US Size 7 (4.5 mm) straight (or your preferred needle for knitting flat) Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers, removable stitch markers, 4 (4, 4, 5, 5) ¾” buttons, sewing needle and thread (for attaching buttons) **GAUGE** 18 sts x 25 rows = 4” in Lace Rib patt with larger ndl after blocking Save time, check your gauge. **PATTERN NOTES** This cardigan is knit flat in pieces from the bottom up and seamed. Stitches for the collar and button band are picked up during finishing and worked flat. The Lace Rib pattern is both written and charted for your convenience. [1]: https://universalyarn.com/products/mystic