Mika Petite Cardigan & Hat 4 Ply| Kiwi Stitch Co Knitting Pattern

Mika Petite Cardigan is a sweet and timeless 4 ply knit, designed with simple textured detail and an option of one, two or three buttons for easy layering. Paired with a matching hat, this set makes a beautiful knit for little ones. Notes on sizing – Infants arrive and grow at different rates, age is only a guide. Use the finished chest measurements below to select your size, allowing 5-8 cm of positive ease through the chest for comfort and growth. Adjust body & sleeve lengths as needed Worked from the bottom band in one piece up to armholes. Sleeves worked separately. Cardigan Size/Age (approx.): 0-3 m, 3-6 m, 6-9 m, 9-12 m, 12-18 m Finished garment chest: 42 cm, 46 cm, 50 cm, 54 cm, 58 cm Back length: 23 cm, 25.5 cm, 27.5 cm, 30 cm, 33 cm Sleeve length: 14 cm, 16 cm, 18 cm, 20 cm, 22 cm Yarn: 4ply, 50g = 178m ball Materials: Cardigan ball qty/approx.m: 2 (270m), 2 (325m), 3 (390m), 3 (455m), 4 (525m) Cardigan & Hat ball qty/approx.m: 3 (355m), 3 (425m), 3 (505m), 4 (570m), 4 (655m) Hat Size/Age (approx.): 0-3 m, 3-6 m, 6-12 m, 12-18 m To fit circumference: 34.5 cm, 37.5 cm, 40 cm, 43 cm Finished circumference: 31.5 cm, 34.5 cm, 37 cm, 40 cm Hat length: 14 cm, 16 cm, 18 cm, 19 cm Hat only yarn qty/approx.m: 1 (85m), 1 (100m), 1 (115m), 1 (130m) Yarn qty is approx.; tension varies by knitter. Check tension and adjust needle size as needed Tension: 28 stitches & 36 rows over 10cm 4” in stocking stitch on 3.25mm US3 needles