Pattern 10067 - Bambino Prints DK, Bambino DK

Hexagon Cardigans

Introducing the adorable baby version of the famous Haxi Cardi! The construction of this cardigan is both mesmerising and surprisingly simple.

You'll create two granny hexagons. Then, cleverly fold them to form the arms, fronts, and back of the cardigan. It's that easy!

This design is available in two beautiful colour combinations. Perfect for keeping your little one cosy and stylish!

 

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  • About the yarns
  • What you'll need
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Bambino Prints DK

Bambino Prints is a lovely print yarn for babies in muted shades. The yarn is beautifully smooth and comfy for baby, is anti-pilling and of course machine washable, so super practical.

View all Bambino Prints DK shades

Weight: DK

Composition: 100% Premium Acrylic

Ball Size: 100g

Meterage: 268m/293yds

Wash & Care: Machine washable 30C, cool tumble dry, may dry clean, cool iron



Bambino DK

Bambino is a beautiful multi-end yarn with fantastic stitch definition, making it perfect for a whole range of techniques and styles, from classic baby garments to textures and cables. Knits like a merino with the practicality and value for money of an acrylic yarn. The palette is muted and modern. The yarn is beautifully smooth and comfy for baby, naturally anti-pilling and of course machine washable, so super practical.

View all Bambino DK shades

Weight: DK

Composition: 100% Premium Acrylic

Ball Size: 100g

Meterage: 268m/293yds

Wash & Care: Machine washable 30C, cool tumble dry, may dry clean, cool iron



You will need: A 4mm (UK 8 – USA G6) crochet hook. Tapestry needle. 4 buttons, 1.5cm, ¾ in for long sleeve cardigan.

3/4 Sleeve Cardigan
Sizes0-6 months6-12 months12-24 months2-3 years4-5 years
Bambino DK, Heather 711411111
Bambino Prints, Marbles 383312222
Long Sleeve Cardigan
Sizes0-6 months6-12 months12-24 months2-3 years4-5 years
Bambino DK, White 711112223
Bambino Prints DK, Leap Frog 376211111

ABBREVIATIONS (UK terms)

CC contrast colour  

 

TENSION 15 sts and 10 rows to 10cm, 4in, over granny st rows, using 4mm crochet hook or the size required to give the correct tension.  It is essential to work to the stated tension to ensure the correct size of garment and you should always crochet a tension square. 

 

SLEEVE and BODY SECTION

Rnds 4-7: Rep Rnd 3. 42 x 3tr groups (7 per side).

Rnd 3 sets patt.

For sizes 0-6m and 6-12m only

Using MC throughout, work 3[5] more rnds. 60[72] x 3tr groups (10[12] per side).

For sizes 12-24m, 2-3y and 4-5y only

Rnds 8-9: Rep rnd 3.54 x 3tr groups (9 per side).

Using MC throughout, work [4:5:6] more rnds. [78:84:90] x 3tr groups ([13:14:15] per side).

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