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Little Buds by Alana Dakos - Gift Set with Baby Botanicals Book

NNK Press

Size
Brand
Color
Purpuras AR872
Plomo AR043
Pleiades AR721
Lotus AR120
Aguas AR855
Reflecting Pool AR133
Cian AR683
Natural AR063
Sunset AR096
Cereza AR033
English Rose AR057
Appalachian Stone
Cattail
Bee Balm
Juneberry
Northern Cardinal
Arrowgrass
Brook Trout

Little Buds is named after the budding plant motif featured on the circular pockets and the back of this sweet little cardigan. This design is knit in pieces from the bottom up and features a large dramatic collar which is worked at the end.  This is one of 5 designs in the pattern book Baby Botanicals by Alana Dakos of Never Not Knitting. Available in 9 sizes, 6MO-12YRS.

Gift Set comes with the book, Baby Botanicals as well as selected yarn & selected buttons.   Please write in the button selection at checkout in the "notes" section or we can select the button for you, too.  Sizes are combined for kit purposes only.  9 individual sizes are included.  

ERRATA: Please note that a few errors were found in Version 051816 of the print/ebook version.

-The written instructions for Chart C and D for the smaller sizes are reversed.

-Page 18, Under Left Pocket Lining, sizes 6 (8,10,12) ONLY: Inc row should read: K1, M1R, knit until 1 st rem, m1L, k1. 2 sts inc.

Sport Weight

DESIGNER RECOMMENDED YARN: Chickadee by Quince & Co. (100% Wool; 50g/181yds): 3/4 (5, 6-7, 8)  Skeins. Shown in Damson. 

ALTERNATE YARN: O-Wash Sport by O-Wool (100% Washable Organic Merino Wool; 100g/304 yds): 2 (3, 4, 4) Skeins. This yarn has been discontinued and is only available for a limited time.  Please click the link above to see what is in-stock.

ALTERNATE YARN: Arroyo by Malabrigo (100% Superwash Merino Wool; 100g/335yds): 2 (3, 4, 4) Skeins.  Arroyo is the softest choice, 100% easy care Merino Wool.  In beautiful kettly-dyed colors, you will have slight varigations in the colorway to add depth and beauty to the finished piece.

NEEDLES: Size US 5 / 3.75mm & US 4 / 2.5mm 24" circular needles & Double Points for 3 needle bind-off, or size needed to obtain gauge
OTHER TOOLS: Stitch Markers, Stitch Holders, Cable Needle, Tapestry Needle, 5-11 buttons measuring .5", sewing needle & thread
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
GAUGE: 24 stitches & 32 rows = 4 inches in Stockinette St on larger needle

SIZE: 6MO/12MO/18MO/2, 4/6, 8/10, 12)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Chest-20.5 (21.75, 23, 25, 27) (29.75, 30, 31.5, 33.5)", Length- 9.75 (10.5, 11.25, 12, 13.5) (14.75, 17.25, 19.25, 20.75)"
YARDAGE: 450 (500, 550, 600, 750) (850, 1025, 1150, 1300) yds

 

Images courtesy of Alana Dakos & Carlee Tatum



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