DIY Kit - Mini Cardi

Mini Cotton Cardi is knit flat from the back panel, over the shoulders and down the front panels, before picking up stitches for the sleeves and seaming the sides. The design includes a garter stitch detail at the shoulder.

Level: Intermediate

Sizes: 2-4 years (5-7 years, 8-10 years)

Time to complete: 3-6 hours

Finished measurements: Approx.

Size 2-4 years: side seam to side seam- 14” (36 cm), length- 13” (33 cm)

Size 5-7 years: side seam to side seam- 16” (40 cm), length- 16” (40 cm)

Size 8-10 years: side seam to side seam- 18” (46 cm), length- 19” (48 cm)

Kit Contains:

Sizes: 2-4 years (5-7 years, 8-10 years)

-5 (6, 8) Balls Loopy Mango Big Cotton Yarn (3.5 oz 100 g 48 y 43 m), 100% Cotton

-Size 17 (12 mm) 20'' (50 cm) Circular Knitting Needles - OPTIONAL

-Pattern

-Loopy Mango Project Bag 

NOTE: A tapestry needle may be helpful when seaming and securing all loose ends. They are sold separately here

Buttons can be added to this style.

Samples in photos shown in Misty Morning and Indigo.

Care: Please note, this yarn is washable. Washing will help prevent any shedding that may naturally occur. Hand wash or soak in cold or warm water, towel dry, and place in dryer. If machine washing, please use mesh garment bag on gentle cycle. You can also place garment in dryer without washing to help take out loose fibers. Please test any washing/drying method on a small swatch to make sure you like the result. 

Yarn made in Italy, kit assembled in USA

Watch video below to learn how to knit the Cotton Mini Cardi (Video is for Merino Mini Cardi, but same techniques are used)