Raglan Cardigan & Hat Knitting Pattern (K407)**
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Raglan Cardigan & Hat Knitting Pattern (K407)
A baby cardigan and matching hat designed for self-patterning Sesia Mistral Jacquard 4ply. Work the sleeves first and place them on hold, then knit the body flat in one piece to the underarms. Join the sleeves and body to work the raglan yoke together, then finish the bands and seams.
This listing is for the knitting pattern. Choose your pattern format below. Yarn, needles and notions are purchased separately.
Skill Level
Intermediate — raglan shaping, joining sleeves to the body, buttonholes, picking up stitches and seaming.
Sizing and Measurements
Ages are a guide; choose by measurements.
| Size | Newborn | 3 months | 6–9 months | 12–18 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| To fit chest (cm) | 36 | 41 | 46 | 51 |
| Finished chest (cm) | 41 | 46 | 53 | 59 |
| Length to shoulder (cm) | 23 | 25 | 27 | 29 |
| Sleeve length to underarm (cm) | 13.5 | 15 | 17 | 19 |
| Hat circumference (cm) | 33 | 35 | 38 | 42 |
Yarn Requirements
Sesia Mistral Jacquard 4ply (175m per 50g). For consistent colour repeats, work each ball from the same end. The colour pattern varies with garment size and may differ from the photograph.
| Size | Newborn | 3 months | 6–9 months | 12–18 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardigan and hat (m) | 350 | 525 | 525 | 700 |
Use a single strand. Metreages are approximate allowances converted from the pattern’s stated quantities, rather than measured consumption. Allow extra for swatching or length changes and check a washed swatch against the stated tension.
You’ll Need
- 2.75mm and 3.25mm needles
- Stitch holders and markers
- 4 (4, 5, 5) buttons
Tension
28 stitches and 36 rows to 10cm in stocking stitch on 3.25mm needles.