Yarn for this pattern
Yarns you could use
Stylecraft Special Aran
£2.35
Sirdar Country Classic Worsted
From £3.50
King Cole Firefly Aran
£5.75
Rico Creative Cotton Aran
£2.95
Any yarn of the same weight will work. Knit a tension square first, and check the pattern for how many balls you need in your size.
Pattern details
| Pattern code | 2503 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sirdar |
| Format | Download |
| Craft | Knitting |
| Pattern type | Cardigan |
| Pattern for | Child |
Pattern Code: 2503
Brand Name: Sirdar
Format: Downloadable PDF
Discipline: Knitting
Yarn Weight: Aran
Needle Size: 5mm
Pattern Type: Cardigan
Pattern for: Child
Featured Yarn: Supersoft Aran Rainbow Drops
Brand Name: Sirdar
Format: Downloadable PDF
Discipline: Knitting
Yarn Weight: Aran
Needle Size: 5mm
Pattern Type: Cardigan
Pattern for: Child
Featured Yarn: Supersoft Aran Rainbow Drops
What you'll need
Sweater
| Size | 2-3 years | 4-5 years | 6-7 years | 8-9 years | 10-11 years | 12-13 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarn | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Number of balls (average) by size.
Yarn: F226 Sirdar Supersoft Aran Rainbow Drops, 100g, shade 859
Hooded Cardigan
| Size | 2-3 years | 4-5 years | 6-7 years | 8-9 years | 10-11 years | 12-13 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarn | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Number of balls (average) by size.
Yarn: F226 Sirdar Supersoft Aran Rainbow Drops, 100g, shade 860
Needles: 1 pair 5mm (UK6 – USA8) and 1 pair 4mm (UK8 – USA6) knitting needles
Also: Stitch holder for Sweater; Cardigan buttons (Sirdar Elegant, code B5670-0739): 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6 by size
Amounts are approximate and taken from the pattern. Always knit a tension square first.
| Featured yarn | Supersoft Aran Rainbow Drops |
|---|---|
| Yarn weight | Aran |
