
Crew Neck or Boat Neck Sweater & Hat Knitting Pattern (K3038)
Crew Neck or Boat Neck Sweater & Hat in Naturally Classic DK/8ply
Description
The Crew Neck or Boat Neck Sweater & Hat Set is a versatile and stylish outfit for babies and toddlers, offering two neckline options for a customizable fit. Crafted in Naturally Classic DK/8ply yarn, this set features a textured stitch pattern and a snug-fitting hat, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and intermediate knitters.
Tension
22 stitches and 30 rows to 10 cm over stocking stitch, using 4mm needles.
Sizes and Measurements
Age | Newborn | 3 Months | 6-9 Months | 12-18 Months | 2-3 Years | 3-4 Years |
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To Fit Chest (cm) | 36 | 41 | 46 | 51 | 56 | 61 |
Finished Chest (cm) | 41 | 46 | 51 | 56 | 61 | 66 |
Length to Back Neck (cm) | 20 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 37 |
Sleeve Length (cm) | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 26 |
Hat Circumference (cm) | 33 | 35.5 | 39.5 | 42 | 45 | 48 |
Materials
Item | Newborn | 3 Months | 6-9 Months | 12-18 Months | 2-3 Years | 3-4 Years |
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Naturally Classic DK/8ply (50g balls) | 2 balls | 3 balls | 4 balls | 4 balls | 5 balls | 6 balls |
Needle Sizes | 3.25mm (US 3), 3.75mm (US 5), 4mm (US 6) | |||||
Notions | Stitch holders, markers |
Instructions Overview
Sweater
- Back and Fronts: Worked flat with moss stitch borders and a choice of crew neck or boat neck. Pieces are shaped separately and joined at the shoulders.
- Sleeves: Knitted flat with increases for shaping, then attached to the body.
- Neckline: Crew neck includes ribbed finishing; boat neck offers a clean moss stitch border.
Hat
- Construction: Knitted flat with moss stitch edges and shaped with decreases for the crown. The back seam is sewn for finishing.
Stitch Patterns
- Stocking Stitch (St st): Knit one row, purl one row.
- Moss Stitch: Alternating knits and purls for a textured edge.
Finishing
- Blocking: Block pieces to measurements before assembly.
- Seaming: Use mattress stitch for all seams for a professional finish.
Designer
Naturally Yarns
Yarn Size
DK/8ply
Recommended Yarn
Naturally Classic DK/8ply
Notions
Stitch holders, markers, yarn needle