Fleur Cardigan – PDF

Description

Meet Fleur : 

Discover the Fleur Cardigan, the first children’s knitting pattern by Lise Tailor. This delicate design, crafted in merino and mohair & silk, is worked from top to bottom with a raglan construction. It features elegant cables on the sleeves and a floral motif that adds a soft, poetic touch.

The techniques: 

• Circular knitting,
• Cables,
• 2/2 ribbing,
• Picking up stitches,
• Reading a chart,
• German short rows.

Sizes: 

Gauge: 

Stockinette stitch: 4’’ / 10 cm = 19 sts x 25 rows (4,5 mm – US 7 needle)
Adjust your needle size to achieve the correct gauge.

Yarn: 

• Mérinos fingering (100% superwash merino) 175 m + for 50 gr

Approximately:

• Size 2 years: 110 g / 385 m [421 yds] – 3 balls of yarn

• Size 4 years: 130 g / 455 m [498 yds] – 3 balls of yarn

• Size 6 years: 160 g / 560 m [612 yds] – 4 balls of yarn

• Size 8 years: 180 g / 630 m [689 yds] – 4 balls of yarn

• Size 10 years: 210 g / 735 m [804 yds] – 5 balls of yarn

• Size 12 years: 250 g / 875 m [957 yds] – 5 balls of yarn

• Mohair & soie (72% kid mohair – 28% mulberry silk) Lace. 210 m + for 25 gr

Approximately :

• Size 2 years: 50 g / 390 m [426 yds] – 2 balls of yarn

• Size 4 years: 55 g / 455 m [498 yds] – 3 balls of yarn

• Size 6 years: 70 g / 560 m [612 yds] – 3 balls of yarn

• Size 8 years: 80 g / 650 m [711 yds] – 4 balls of yarn

• Size 10 years: 90 g / 735 m [804 yds] – 4 balls of yarn

• Size 12 years: 110 g / 880 m [962 yds] – 5 balls of yarn

Notions: 

4,5mm / 40-60cm circular needles, 4mm circular needles for ribbing, row counter, markers, cable or waste yarn, tapestry needle, cable needle, 5 (5 – 6 – 6 – 7 – 8) buttons 15 mm diameter.

Video tutorials: 

To help you in making your top, find all the technical stitches on our YouTube channel.