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Finlay Vest & Hat Knitting Pattern (BC145)

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Finlay Vest & Hat Knitting Pattern (BC145)

The Finlay Vest and Hat set by Lisa F Design is inspired by the gentle waves and ripples along the water’s edge. This beautifully textured set offers a lightweight and practical layering option for babies, combining comfort with timeless style.

Construction

Vest

  • Worked in one piece from the bottom up
  • Textured stitch pattern inspired by rippling water
  • Sleeveless design for easy layering
  • Button fastening

Hat

  • Two versions included:
    • Knitted flat on straight needles
    • Knitted in the round on double pointed needles
  • Coordinating texture
  • Shaped crown

Sizes

Vest – To Fit Chest

Age 0–3 mths 3–6 mths 6–9 mths 9–12 mths 12–18 mths
To fit chest (cm) 41 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: Burnthill Yarns Vespers 8ply

Yarn Requirements (Vest & Hat)

Size 0–3 mths 3–6 mths 6–9 mths 9–12 mths 12–18 mths
Burnt Orange 2 balls 3 balls 3 balls 4 balls 4 balls

50 g balls
Hat uses yarn from the quantities listed above

Needles & Notions

  • 3.25 mm knitting needles
  • 4 mm knitting needles
  • 4 buttons

Gauge

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

Design Features

  • Textured stitch inspired by natural water patterns
  • One-piece vest construction
  • Coordinating hat with two construction options
  • Soft and breathable 8ply merino yarn
  • Practical and versatile baby set

Skill Level

Beginner to Intermediate – suitable for knitters comfortable with basic garment construction and simple textures.

Why You’ll Love This Pattern

  • A beautifully coordinated baby set
  • Minimal seaming for the vest
  • Inspired by nature with subtle texture
  • Perfect for layering across seasons
  • Ideal for gifting or everyday wear