CERULEAN BLUE

YOU WILL NEED

❏ Rowan Baby Merino Silk (DK weight, 66% wool, 34% silk, 50g/135m)

For yarn quantities and measurements see size table

❏ A pair of 4mm needles

❏ 3 x buttons (BN1979 from www.bedecked.co.uk)

TENSION

22 sts and 30 rows to measure 10x10cm (4x4in) over st st using 4mm needles

ABBREVIATIONS

MB (make bobble) knit into front, back, front and back of next st, turn, P4, turn, K4, pass second, third and fourth st over first st

For a full list see page 87

BOBBLE CARDIGAN

Note This pattern is worked downwards in one piece to armholes, beg at neck edge

YOKE

Cast on 87 (91: 95: 99) sts using 4mm needles.

Work in garter st for 2 rows, ending with RS facing for next row.

Row 3 (RS) K to last 4 sts, work 2 tog, yo (to make a buttonhole), K2.

Row 4 Knit.

These 4 rows complete neckband.

Now work neck border patt as folls:

SIZES 3-4YRS, 5-6YRS AND 9-10YRS ONLY

Row 1 (RS) K8 (7: -: 6), M1, *K5 (4: -: 3), M1, K6 (5: -: 4), M1; rep from * to last 13 (12: -: 9) sts, K5 (4: -: 3), M1, K8 (8: -: 6). [101