Chunky yarn knits up quickly into a comfy hooded cardigan while the placketʼs lining is worked in a contrasting color of worsted weight yarn.

Benson

Sizes

Directions are for children’s size 2.  Changes for sizes 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 are in parentheses

Finished measurements

Chest (closed) – 24(25-26-27-28-29)”

Length – 14½(15-16-16½-17½-18½)” (with edging turned under)

Note:  If your child prefers a more oversized fit, please go up one size

Materials

4(4-4-5-5-6) Balls Berroco Comfort Chunky (100 grs), #5721 Sprig (MC)

1 Ball Berroco Comfort (100 grs), #9759 Duck Teal (CC)

Benson, p. 29

Corrections are in bold.

Right Front
Shape Armhole: Work even until armhole measures 4(4-4.5-4.5-5-5.5)”, end on WS.
Shape Neck: Bind off 10(10-11-11-12-13) sts at beg of the next row. Dec 1 st at same edge every RS row twice. When armhole measures 5(5-5.-5.-6-6.)”, end on RS.

Left Front: Bind off for armhole on RS row. Bind off for neck on WS row. Bind off for shoulder on RS rows.

- posted 5/9/16