Mermaid Sweater Pattern

Online Download only PDF Pattern. Hard copy available to view in store.
By Laura Chau

Mermaid is a sweet wraparound V-neck cardigan worked all over in garter stitch, with a charming front pocket and an I-cord side tie closure. Knit with our soft Washable Wool sport yarn, this intermediate-level cardigan is equal measures whimsical and classic, a perfectly sweet project for the little mermaids in your life.

Sizes

2 (4, 6, 8, 10) years. Shown in sizes 2 and 6

Finished Measurements

Chest: 22 (24, 26, 27, 29½)”, with Fronts overlapped
Length: 13¼ (14½, 15½, 18½, 20½)”

Yarn

3 (3, 4, 4, 5) skeins Washable Wool sport (100g, 360 yds each) total:
MC: 2 (2, 3, 3, 4) skeins
CC: 1 skein
Colours Shown (larger): Magenta (MC) and Curry (CC)
Colours Shown (smaller): Snowy Owl (MC) and Truffle (CC)

Needles

3.25 mm (US 3) 24" circular needles, and a set of dpns

Tension/gauge

24 sts and 48 rows = 4″ in garter st