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Dahlia Cardi and Hat Knitting Pattern - 8Ply (BC117)

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Dahlia Cardi and Hat Knitting Pattern - 8Ply (BC117)

The Dahlia Cardigan and Hat set by lisaFdesign is a beautifully textured baby ensemble, combining delicate lace, bobbles, cables, and moss stitch for a richly detailed finish. Knitted in Burnt Hill Yarns Vespers 8ply merino, this design offers both warmth and timeless style, making it a rewarding and engaging project.

Construction

Cardigan

  • Worked flat in pieces
  • Set-in sleeves
  • Crew neckline
  • Combination of lace, cable, bobble, and moss stitch textures
  • Button front opening
  • Seamed finishing

Hat

  • Textured design to complement the cardigan
  • Two construction options:
    • Knitted flat on straight needles
    • Knitted in the round on double pointed needles

Sizes

Cardigan – To Fit Chest

Age 0–3 mths 3–6 mths 6–9 mths 9–12 mths 12–18 mths
To fit chest (cm) 40 43 46 48 51
To fit chest (ins) 16 17 18 19 20

Hat – To Fit Head

Age 0–3 mths 3–6 mths 6–9 mths 9–18 mths
To fit head (cm) 35 40 45 48
To fit head (ins) 14 16 18 19

Yarn

Recommended Yarn: Burnt Hill Yarns Vespers 8ply Merino

Yarn Requirements

Size 0–3 mths 3–6 mths 6–9 mths 9–12 mths 12–18 mths
Pink Horizon 4 balls 4 balls 5 balls 5 balls 6 balls

50 g balls

Needles & Notions

  • 3.25 mm knitting needles
  • 4 mm knitting needles
  • OR 3.25 mm and 4 mm double pointed needles (for hat option)
  • Cable needle
  • Stitch holder
  • 5–6 buttons

Gauge

22 sts and 30 rows to 10 cm over stocking stitch using 4 mm needles

Design Features

  • Rich combination of lace, cables, bobbles, and moss stitch
  • Classic crew neck cardigan with set-in sleeves
  • Coordinating textured hat
  • Versatile hat construction options
  • Soft, breathable merino yarn

Skill Level

Intermediate – suitable for knitters comfortable with multiple stitch patterns and shaping.

Why You’ll Love This Pattern

  • A beautifully detailed heirloom-style baby set
  • Engaging knit with varied textures
  • Perfect for special gifts or keepsakes
  • Timeless design with a modern finish