Let's Knit Leaf Print Baby Cardigan

Looking for a cute and cozy knitting project for your little one? Why not try knitting a leaf print baby cardigan? This adorable cardigan is perfect for cooler weather and features a delicate leaf pattern that is sure to make your baby look extra cute!

What You'll Need:

2 skeins of soft baby yarn in a light green color

1 skein of soft baby yarn in a cream or white color

Circular knitting needles in size 4mm

Scissors

Tapestry needle

Knitting the Cardigan:

Start by casting on 56 stitches for the back of the cardigan. Work in stockinette stitch for 5 rows.

Next, start working the leaf pattern on the back of the cardigan. Follow the leaf pattern and alternate between the green and cream/white yarn to create the leaf design.

Continue knitting until the back of the cardigan measures 7 inches from the cast on edge.

Next, it's time to work on the sleeves. Cast on 28 stitches for each sleeve and work in stockinette stitch for 5 rows.

Then, start working the leaf pattern on the sleeves, following the same leaf pattern used on the back of the cardigan.

Continue knitting until the sleeves measure 6 inches from the cast on edge.

Finally, it's time to assemble the cardigan. Use a tapestry needle to seam the sides of the cardigan together and attach the sleeves. Add buttons to the front of the cardigan for closure.

Final Thoughts:

Knitting a leaf print baby cardigan is a fun and cute project that is perfect for any little one. This cardigan is sure to keep your baby warm and stylish during the cooler months.

Happy knitting!