Cardigan & Hat Knitting Pattern (K367) This listing is for the knitting pattern. Choose your pattern format below. Yarn, needles and notions are purchased separately. A textured baby cardigan and matching hat with separate instructions for 4ply and DK/8ply yarn. Features Cardigan and matching hat Choose 4ply or DK/8ply yarn Textured stitch pattern Worked flat and seamed Four sizes from newborn to 18 months Skill Level Intermediate - suited to knitters comfortable with texture patterns, shaping, buttonholes and seaming. Finished Measurements Size Newborn 3 months 6-9 months 12-18 months To fit chest (cm) 36 41 46 51 Finished chest (cm) 41 47 52 58 Length to back neck (cm) 20 23 25 29 Sleeve length (cm) 13 15 17 19 Hat circumference (cm) 33 35.5 39.5 42 Yarn Requirements The pattern specifies Baby Haven 4ply (178m per 50g, now sold as New Zealand Merino 4ply) or Classic DK/8ply (138m per 50g). Choose one yarn weight and follow its separate instructions; both versions use a single strand. Size Newborn 3 months 6-9 months 12-18 months New Zealand Merino 4ply (m) 356 534 534 712 Classic DK/8ply (m) 276 414 552 690 Yarn metreages are approximate allowances converted from the pattern’s stated quantities, rather than measured yarn consumption. Allow extra for swatching or changes to length. Knit with a single strand and check a washed swatch against the stated tension. You’ll Need 3mm and 3.25mm needles for the 4ply version 3.75mm and 4mm needles for the DK/8ply version Stitch holders Stitch markers 4 buttons Tension 4ply: 28 stitches and 36 rows to 10cm in stocking stitch on 3.25mm needles. DK/8ply: 22 stitches and 30 rows to 10cm in stocking stitch on 4mm needles. Perfect For A versatile baby set that can be knitted in a lighter or warmer yarn weight.
