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Chenille Cardigan Knitting Pattern | Seamless Baby & Children's Cardigan PDF (0–5 Years)

Chenille Cardigan Knitting Pattern | Seamless Baby & Children's Cardigan PDF (0–5 Years)

Knit a beautifully soft chenille cardigan with this seamless PDF knitting pattern.

Designed especially for super chunky chenille yarn, this cardigan is knitted almost entirely in one piece, creating a cosy, modern garment with minimal seaming. The oversized shawl collar and relaxed fit make it perfect for layering over everyday outfits, while the plush texture of chenille yarn makes it wonderfully soft for babies and young children.

Whether you're knitting for your own little one or creating a thoughtful handmade gift, this pattern is designed to be enjoyable to knit and easy to wear.

Pattern Features

  • Seamless construction
  • Knitted using super chunky chenille yarn
  • Oversized shawl collar
  • Quick project thanks to chunky yarn
  • Instant PDF download after purchase
  • Clear step-by-step written instructions

Sizes Included

  • 0–6 months
  • 6–12 months
  • 1–2 years
  • 2–3 years
  • 3–4 years
  • 4–5 years

Skill Level

Confident Beginner to Intermediate

You'll need to know how to:

  • Cast on and cast off
  • Knit and purl
  • Work stocking stitch and rib
  • Pick up stitches

Materials Required

  • Super chunky chenille yarn (10 mm recommended)
  • 10 mm knitting needles
  • Stitch markers
  • Stitch holders or scrap yarn
  • Scissors

Digital Download

This listing is for a digital PDF knitting pattern only.

No physical cardigan or knitting kit is included.

Your files will be available to download immediately after purchase.

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A cosy knit with a little extra charm

This two colour bubble sleeve cardigan is one of those pieces that looks just as lovely on the needles as it does finished.

The chunky yarn creates a soft, snuggly texture, while the contrast sleeves add a fun, modern twist. Finished with a simple i-cord tie, it’s a sweet and practical layer for little ones.

Why you’ll love this pattern

Chunky yarn for a soft, cosy feel


Quick and satisfying to knit


Two colour design for a standout look


Signature bubble sleeve detail


Designed for everyday wear and gifting

Sizes included

0–3 months
3–6 months
6–12 months
1–2 years
2–3 years
3–4 years
4–5 years

What you’ll need

Super chunky yarn in two colours
10mm & 6mm knitting needles
6mm DPNs

Skill level

Confident beginner / intermediate

Important information

This is a digital PDF knitting pattern
No physical item will be sent
Download available immediately after purchase

Designed by SnugaBug

Originally one of my best-selling handmade cardigans, now available as a pattern so you can create your own

Looking For Ready Made Instead?

If you’d prefer a finished cardigan, explore our handmade children's knitwear here.