Coastal Kids Little Oak
Do you recall the Gnarled Oak Cardigan from Coastal Knits? The Coastal Kids Little Oak cardigan is the same design in mini form; the perfect size for the cherished little one in your life. This stunning cardigan features a beautiful embossed cabled oak leaf motif. Little Oak is knit in one piece from the bottom up. The sleeves are knit separately and joined at the yoke. Your little one will look adorable in this eye-catching cardigan.
Sizes: 6 months (12 months, 18 months, 2T)[4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14]
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference (closed): 19 (20, 21.25, 23)[25.25, 27.25, 28.75, 30, 32, 33.75]"
Body length: 10.75 (11.25, 12, 12.5)[14.25, 15.5, 18, 20, 21.5, 22.5]"
Note: to be worn with 1-2" positive ease.
YARN
For sizes 6 months (12 months, 18 months, 2T):
2 (2, 2, 3) skeins Becoming Art Theia Sport (75% Merino Wool/15% Cashmere/10% Silk; 4oz/260yds): OR 380 (430, 500, 575) yds of a sport or fingering weight wool blend.
For sizes 4 (6, 8, 10, 12, 14):
3 (4, 5, 5, 6, 7) hanks Madelinetosh Tosh Merino DK (100% Merino Wool; 3.5oz/225yds); OR 675 (795, 955, 1110, 1270, 1385) yds of a dk or sport weight wool blend.
Alternate Yarn: Madelinetosh Tosh Sock or Madelinetosh Tosh Sport.
Substitute a thinner yarn if you have trouble matching recommended gauge.
GAUGE
For sizes 6 months (12 months, 18 months, 2T):
28 sts and 38 rows = 4" in St st on US 3 needles or size needed to obtain gauge.
For sizes 4 (6, 8, 10, 12, 14):
24 sts and 30 rows = 4" in St st on US 6 needles or size needed to obtain gauge.
