What you'll need
Cardigan
| Size | 41cm | 46cm | 51cm | 56cm | 61cm | 66cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Contrast | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Number of balls (average) by size.
Main: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 445
Contrast: F023 Snuggly Snowflake DK, 25g, shade 631
Helmet
| Size | 41cm | 46cm | 51cm | 56cm | 61cm | 66cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Contrast | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Number of balls (average) by size.
Main: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 445
Contrast: F023 Snuggly Snowflake DK, 25g, shade 631
Bootees (first 3 sizes only)
Main: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 445
Contrast: F023 Snuggly Snowflake DK, 25g, shade 631
Needles: 1 pair 4mm (UK8 – USA6) and 1 pair 3¼mm (UK10 – USA3) knitting needles
Also: Spare needles for trims on Cardigan; stitch holders for Helmet; Cardigan buttons: 5-5-6-6-6-6 by size; 2 buttons for Helmet
Amounts are approximate and taken from the pattern. Always knit a tension square first.
Yarn for this pattern
Yarns you could use
Stylecraft Bambino Prints DK
From £3.65
Sirdar Snuggly Cashmere Merino DK
£6.50
James C Brett Baby Twinkle DK
£3.70
Wendy Giggles DK
£3.45
Any yarn of the same weight will work. Knit a tension square first, and check the pattern for how many balls you need in your size.
Description
Brand Name: Sirdar
Format: Downloadable PDF
Discipline: Knitting
Yarn Weight: DK
Needle Size: 4mm
Pattern Type: Cardigan
Pattern for: Baby, Child
Sizes: Birth to 7 years
Featured Yarn: Snuggly DK
