Butterfly Jacket Knitting Pattern: Child's Cardigan (2-13 Years) (Digital Download)

Knit a magical cardigan for the little ones (2-12 years) in your life with this delightful Butterfly Jacket Knitting Pattern! Featuring whimsical butterflies fluttered across the fabric, this trendy design combines self-striping yarn with contrast details for a eye-catching piece that is as fun to knit as it is to wear.

The pattern features a gentle fullness at the bottom that tapers into a flattering, fitted upper bodice fastened with 4 buttons. Elegant picot edgings give it a sweet finish, while a charming shoulder butterfly detail on the back adds a unique touch from every angle!

Pattern Highlights & Details

🦋 Language: English (PDF Digital Download)

🦋 Sizing: Includes clear, colour-coded instructions for ages 2 to 13 years

Skill Level & Features: Easy and engaging design with large intarsia charts for the butterflies and simple picot edging details

🦋 Needle Sizes Required:
• 1 pair of 4.0 mm (UK 8 / US 6)
• 1 pair of 3.25 mm (UK 10 / US 3)

🦋 Tension/Gauge: 22 sts and 28 rows to 10 cm (4 in) over stockinette stitch on 4.0 mm needles

🦋 Notions Required: 4 buttons, stitch holders, darning needle

Suggested Yarns
Main Yarn Options (DK / 8 ply):
• James C. Brett Marble DK – (33)
• Hayfield Bonus Buzz DK – Cherry Pop (668)
• Sirdar Crofter DK – Callie (083)
• Sirdar Peekaboo DK – Popping Pink (103)
• King Cole Splash DK – Rose Hue (813)

Contrast Yarn Options (DK / 8 ply):
• James C. Brett Baby Marble DK – (06)
• Hayfield Bonus Baby Changes DK – Light Pink Spray (561)
• Sirdar Snuggly Pearls – Pearly Pink (302)
• King Cole Melody DK – Candy (967)

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