Baby Jacket & Hat Knit Kit 4Ply

Newborn to 18 Months | NZ Merino 4ply Baby Knitting Kit

Create a beautifully simple and timeless baby set with this elegant jacket and hat knitting kit, designed to let the quality of the yarn and craftsmanship shine.

Knitted in a single colour using luxuriously soft Baby Haven NZ Merino 4ply, this set offers a refined, modern take on a classic baby garment. The clean finish highlights the subtle texture of moss stitch borders and smooth stocking stitch, resulting in a versatile piece that’s perfect for everyday wear or special occasions.

Ideal for gifting or creating a cherished handmade heirloom, this is a project that combines simplicity with enduring style.

Kit Overview

This coordinated two-piece set includes a classic button-up jacket and matching hat, designed with clean lines and gentle shaping for a comfortable fit.

Minimalist single-colour design for a timeless look
Coordinated jacket and hat set
Soft texture contrast with moss stitch and stocking stitch
Easy to style and perfect for gifting

Why You’ll Love This Kit

Beautifully soft yarn: Baby Haven NZ Merino 4ply is gentle, breathable, and ideal for babies
Timeless simplicity: A single-colour design that never goes out of style
Relaxed, mindful knitting: Focus on texture and finishing rather than colourwork
A meaningful handmade piece: Perfect for gifting or passing down

Skill Level

Intermediate

Includes shaping, buttonholes, and finishing techniques. A great project for knitters looking to refine their skills in a clean, classic design.

Sizes Included

To fit:

Newborn
3 months
6–9 months
12–18 months

Finished Measurements

Jacket

Chest (finished): 41 (46, 51, 56) cm
Length to shoulder: 20.5 (22.5, 24, 25) cm
Sleeve length: 14 (15, 17, 19) cm

Hat

Circumference: 35 (38, 40, 44) cm

Yarn Details

Included Yarn: Baby Haven NZ Merino 4ply

Premium NZ merino for softness and warmth
Lightweight yet cosy—perfect for layering
Designed specifically for baby garments

Yarn Quantities (per size):
(Total yardage equivalent to original pattern requirements)

Approx. 3 (4, 4, 5) balls of Baby Haven NZ Merino 4ply

Needles & Tools Required

2.75mm and 3.25mm straight knitting needles
Stitch holders
Stitch markers
4 buttons

Gauge

28 stitches and 36 rows over stocking stitch
= 10 x 10 cm on 3.25mm needles

What’s Included in Your Kit

Baby Haven NZ Merino 4ply yarn (in your chosen colour and size quantity)
Printed knitting pattern (Jacket & Hat – N1218)
Carefully curated shade options

Perfect For

Baby shower gifts
Newborn essentials
Minimalist baby wardrobes
Knitters who love clean, classic designs

A Note on Design Adaptation

This pattern has been thoughtfully adapted from its original multi-colour version into a single-colour design, allowing the texture and construction to take centre stage while maintaining the integrity of the garment shaping and fit.

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