Cleckheaton Pattern 455.
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Knit a sweet, practical layer for a little one's wardrobe with Cleckheaton Pattern 455. This classic pattern includes both a cardigan and a vest in 8 ply merino, with a neat, timeless finish that's lovely for everyday wear or a thoughtful handmade gift.
With sizes from 3 months to 4 years, you can choose a cosy cardigan or a versatile vest to slip over a favourite top as the seasons change.
This listing is for the printed knitting pattern booklet only. Yarn, needles and finished garments are not included.
Sizes & measurements
| Size | 3 months | 6 months | 9 months | 12 months | 2 years | 4 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To fit chest (cm) | 40 | 45 | 50 | 53 | 55 | 60 |
| To fit chest (in) | 15½ | 17½ | 19½ | 21 | 21½ | 23½ |
| Actual size at underarm (cm) | 46 | 51 | 56 | 61 | 65 | 70 |
| Actual size at underarm (in) | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25½ | 27½ |
| Length, approximately (cm) | 24 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 36 | 40 |
| Length, approximately (in) | 9½ | 10½ | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15½ |
| Cardigan sleeve length (cm) | 13 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 28 |
| Cardigan sleeve length (in) | 5 | 6½ | 7½ | 8½ | 9 | 11 |
Yarn requirements
Pattern yarn: Cleckheaton Australian Superfine Merino 8 ply, 65g / 130m balls. Quantities are listed in size order: 3 (6, 9, 12) months, 2 and 4 years.
Or substitute for another 8 ply, stocked here at the Wool Shop. Make sure to convert the meterage needed to regular 50 gram/100m balls
- Cardigan: 3 (3, 4, 4, 5, 6) balls.
- Vest: 2 (2, 3, 3, 4, 4) balls.
Needles & extras
- 4mm (US 6 / UK 8) and 3.25mm (US 3 / UK 10) knitting needles, or sizes required to achieve the correct tension
- Two 3.25mm double-pointed needles, for the vest only
- Wool needle for seaming
- Buttons, in size order: 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6)
Tension
23 stitches and 36 rows to 10cm / 4 inches over pattern using 4mm needles.
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