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Millie Petite Cardigan Knit Kit-Needlecraft Kits-Wild & Woolly Yarns-Shortbread (382)-Newborn / 0-3 Months-Wild & Woolly Yarns

Millie Petite Cardigan Knit Kit

$41.10 NZD - $78.00 NZD
$41.10 NZD
$50.00 NZD
$50.00 NZD - $78.00 NZD
$50.00 NZD
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Color: Shortbread (382)
Choose Your Size:: Newborn / 0-3 Months

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Millie Petite Cardigan Knit Kit

A timeless cardigan for tiny wardrobes.
The Millie Petite Cardigan is a delicate lace-edged design, knitted seamlessly from the bottom up to the armholes — simple to work, but beautifully detailed. Perfect for special occasions, everyday wear, or the keepsake drawer, it’s an heirloom-style knit that never goes out of fashion.

Worked in soft, breathable 4 ply New Zealand Merino, this yarn gives a fine, even stitch definition and gentle warmth without weight. Machine-washable and wonderfully soft, it’s everything you want for baby knits — natural, practical, and irresistibly smooth.

✨ Kit Includes:

  • New Zealand Merino 4ply — 2, 3 or 4 balls (depending on size)

  • Millie Petite Cardigan pattern (printed copy)

  • Handmade With Love buttons

  • “Handmade With Love” leather tag

(Optional extras not included: 3.25 mm & 3.50 mm needles, stitch holders, stitch markers.)

📏 Sizes:

Newborn | 0–3 months | 6–9 months | 12 months

🧶 About the Yarn:

New Zealand Merino 4ply

  • Composition: 100% New Zealand Merino Wool

  • Origin: Grown and made in New Zealand

  • Meterage: 178 m per 50 g ball

  • Needle Size: 2.75 – 3.25 mm

  • Tension: 28 sts × 36 rows = 10 cm

  • Care: Machine washable (gentle cycle)

Available in a palette of soft neutrals and modern pops of colour — perfect for mixing traditional style with a touch of personality.

💕 Why You’ll Love It:

  • Classic baby cardigan with pretty lace edging

  • Seamless up to the armholes — less sewing, more knitting

  • Soft, machine-washable NZ merino for everyday wear

  • Lightweight warmth for all seasons

  • Ideal gift kit for new knitters or new arrivals

🧵 Sweet, simple, and full of love — the Millie Petite Cardigan Knit Kit makes a heartfelt handmade gift that’s sure to be cherished.

Project guidance

Skill level: Confident Beginner. A lace-edged baby cardigan knitted from the bottom up to the armholes, with shaping and finishing. This kit uses New Zealand Merino 4ply; the Millie Petite knitting pattern is sold separately.

Frequently asked questions

Is the yarn still called Baby Haven?

No. New Zealand Merino 4ply has replaced the previous yarn name.

What sizes are offered?

Newborn, 0–3 months, 6–9 months and 12 months.

How much yarn is included?

Depending on the size, 356, 534 or 712 metres of New Zealand Merino 4ply.

Are buttons included?

Yes. Handmade with Love buttons and a leather tag are listed.

Which needles are required?

3.25 mm and 3.5 mm needles, plus stitch holders and markers, are listed as extras.