This cozy hooded cardigan is worked bottom up in one piece and features a deep, ridged pattern at the hem, cuffs and bands. The pockets, hood and upper body are worked in
reverse stockinette stitch to add a small amount of texture. Short rows are used to shape the sleeve caps, pockets and hood.

Sizes
19 ¾ (21 ½, 23 ½, 25, 26 ¾, 27 ¾, 28 ¾, 29 ½, 30 ½, 31 ½ )inches. 50 (54.5, 59.5, 63.5, 68, 70.5, 73, 75, 77.5 80) cm
These sizes roughly correspond with the following ages, however try to measure the chest of the child you are knitting for and choose a size accordingly. I would recommend approx 1-2 inches of positive ease. 3-6 months (6-12 months, 12-18 months, 18-24 months, 4 years, 6 years, 8 years, 9 years, 11 years, 12 years). Shown in 21 ½ and 28 ¾ inches.

Needles
US #9/5.5mm, 24 or 32 inch circular
US #9/5.5mm 16 inch circular
US #8/5mm 24 or 32 inch circular
US #8/5mm 16 inch circular
US #8/5mm set of dpn’s.

Yarn
430 (490, 520, 600, 850, 980, 1070, 1130, 1170, 1230) yards of worsted weight yarn. Suggested yarn: Fibre Company Organik (98 yrds/50g; 70%Organic Merino/15% alpaca/15% silk) shown in Lichen and Heather Moorland.

Notions
Stitch markers
Toggle style buttons (5 for the first 4 sizes and 2 for the rest)
Tapestry needle
Row Counter
Scrap Yarn

Gauge
18 sts and 26 rows=4 inches in Stockinette St on US #8/5mm needles.
17 sts and 17 rows=4 inches in Double Garter St on US #9/5.5mm needles.