1232 Great Basin - Cardigan Knitting Pattern for Babies in Valley Yarns Montague

Valley Yarns Great Basin is an adorable cardigan perfect for a newborn to a toddler knit in Montague. The lovely sweater showcases gradient stripes, contrast color hems, and front bands. So pick your two favorite colors and start knitting this gender-neutral cardigan. Montague from Valley Yarns is a gorgeously soft cotton yarn with a bouclé look that will create fabrics you’ll love. Whether you’ve got wool sensitivities or just prefer the feel of cotton, Montague is a must-have for your stash.

Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner
Sizes: 0–6 mos (6–12 mos, 12–18 mos, 18–24 mos, 2–3 yrs)
Finished Measurements: Shown in size 16–12 mos with suggested 1–2” positive ease
    Chest – 20½ (22¾,23½, 24¾, 25¾)” buttoned
    Length – 11¼ (12¼, 13¼, 16, 17¼)”
Yarn Requirements: Valley Yarns Montague (100% Organic Cotton; 50g/110yds)
    MC – 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) hanks shown in 014 Charcoal
     CC – 2 (3, 3, 3, 4) hanks shown in 006 Blue
Needles:
    US 6 (4.00mm) 24” circular
    US 7 (4.50mm) 24” circular to get gauge
Gauge: 19 sts and 26 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 7 (4.50mm), blocked