Spike Stitch Baby Cardigan

Spike Stitch Baby Cardigan by Simone Francis

Find the pattern in issue 61 of Inside Crochet.

A warm and pretty cardigan to keep your little one snug and stylish

MATERIALS
● Hayfield Aran With Wool, 80% acrylic/20% wool, 100g/210/230yds
Yarn A: Softmint 741 x 2 balls
Yarn B: Blush 739 x 1 (1, 2) ball(s)
● 5.5mm & 6mm hooks
● Large press stud fastener, 2.5cm/1in
● Button approx 2cm/1¾in
● Yarn needle

YARN ALTERNATIVES
You can use any aran weight yarn to achieve a similar effect. Make sure to check your tension if substituting yarn.

TENSION
Work 10 sts and 18 rows in Main Pattern to measure 10 x 10cm/ 4 x 4in using 6mm hook, or size required to obtain tension.

DESIGNER BIOGRAPHY
Simone is a mum of two who crochets every day and loves the process of design and pattern writing. View more of her designs at www.ravelry.com/designers/simone-francis.