This is a tiny version of the popular Rocky Coast Cardigan from Coastal Knits. A smaller gauge than the original design lends itself well to the smaller sizes. This cardigan is worked from the top down in a classic cable pattern that's easy to memorize. The collar is picked up and worked last. Optional instructions for including a ribbon closure are provided. Size 6 months (12 months, 18 months, 2, 4)[6, 8, 10, 12, 14] Finished Measurements Chest circumference: 21.25 (22.25, 24, 24.75, 26.75)[28.5, 30.25, 32.25, 34, 34.75]" / 54 (56.5, 61, 63, 67.5)[72.5, 77, 82, 86.5, 88.5) cmLength: 10.5 (11, 12, 12.5, 14)[15, 16.5, 17, 18.5, 19]" / 26.5 (28.5, 30, 32, 35)[38, 41.5, 43, 47, 48.5] cmShown in size 8; to be worn with 2 - 4" / 5-10 cm positive ease. Materials 2 (2, 3, 3, 3)[4, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins The Fibre Company Canopy Fingering (50% Baby Alpaca, 30% Merino Wool, 20% Viscose from Bamboo; 200 yds /183m; 1 3/4 oz / 50g); in Orchid OR 350 (400, 450, 525, 600)[700, 800, 900, 1025, 1075] yds / 325 (350, 400, 475, 550)[650, 750, 825, 925, 1000] m of fingering weight yarn.Alternate Yarn: Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light. Gauge 27 sts and 36 rows = 4" / 10cm in Cable Stitch patt on US5 / 3.75mm needles or size needed to obtain gauge.
