Brianka baby cardigan by VknitB

Brianka baby cardigan

by VknitB
Knitting
June 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
328 - 437 yards (300 - 400 m)
0-3, 3-6 m
English
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The Brianka Cardigan pattern delivers modern edge through a striking play of color and the plush depth of brioche stitch. Designed for effortless flow, it’s knit flat and seamless from the top down with clean raglan shaping. Sleeves are finished in the round for a polished, pro-level fit.

Available in sizes to fit chest:
0-3 m / 16”
3-6 m / 17”

MATERIALS: 3 DK weight, 3 contrasting colors 100 g / 300 m each
You’ll need approximately 30–60 g of each color, depending on the size of the cardigan.

KNITTING GAUGE:
22 sts and 30 rows to 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4” in stocking stitch (knit row on right side, purl row on wrong side) and 4 mm needles.

NEEDLES:
4 mm (US6)(UK8) long circular needles

NOTIONS:
Tapestry needle
Stitch markers
Crochet hook (optional)
3 flat buttons (10 -12 mm)
x 2 Stitch holders/ scrap yarn
Sewing thread and needle
Scissors

STITCHES & TECHNIQUES TO KNOW:
Long tail cast on method
Knit Stitch
Purl Stitch
Stocking stitch
Brioche stitch
Garter stitch
Cast off

Difficulty level: intermediate

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or request.

Happy knitting!