Introduction
Magnolia Little is a children’s cardigan knitting pattern featuring a soft, simple and timeless design with the beautiful Magnolia lace pattern at the bottom.The cardigan is worked seamlessly flat from the top down, making it easy to adjust the length while knitting. The delicate lace pattern gives the cardigan its distinctive Magnolia character, while the simple construction creates a classic and versatile knit for children.  

Digital knitting pattern
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Difficulty
Intermediate

Construction

Seamless | Knitted flat | Top down | One piece | Lace pattern | Cardigan

Sizes
6 months (1 year) 2 years (4 years) 6 years (8 years) 10 years

Fit & measurements
Recommended ease: 5–10 cm positive ease.
Chest circumference: 52 (58) 64 (76) 80 (84) 88 cm
Length from armhole to bottom hem: 18 (19) 21 (22) 24 (27) 29 cm
Sleeve length from cuff to armhole: 20 (21) 24 (29) 33 (36) 38 cm

Gauge
20 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch on 4.0 mm needles after blocking.

Needles
3.5 mm and 4.0 mm circular needles in suitable lengths. 

Yarn
Camilla Vad Lambswool 9/3
100% wool, 300 m/100 g.100 (200) 200 (200) 200 (300) 300 gAlternatively, use a light worsted or DK weight yarn:300 (350) 400 (500) 600 (700) 800 m
325 (382) 437 (560) 650 (770) 875 yds

Please note: Camilla Vad Lambswool 9/3 has been discontinued. When choosing an alternative yarn, select a light worsted or DK weight yarn that allows you to achieve the stated gauge. 

Knitted by others
Explore Magnolia Little customer stories in Knitting Stories for inspiration on colours, yarn choices and personal interpretations of the design.

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