Crew Neck or Boat Neck Sweater & Hat Knitting Pattern (K406)
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Crew Neck or Boat Neck Sweater & Hat Knitting Pattern (K406)
Choose a crew neck or boat neck for this DK/8ply sweater and matching hat. Naturally K406 includes six sizes from newborn to four years, with stocking stitch and moss stitch edges. Knit the pieces flat, then seam and finish the neckline.
This listing is for the knitting pattern. Yarn, needles and notions are purchased separately.
Pattern Format
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Skill Level
Intermediate — shaping, moss stitch, 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 | 2–3 years | 3–4 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Yarn Requirements
The pattern specifies Loyal Prints DK/8ply (105m per 50g).
| Size | Newborn | 3 months | 6–9 months | 12–18 months | 2–3 years | 3–4 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweater and hat (m) | 210 | 315 | 420 | 525 | 630 | 735 |
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. Check a washed and dried swatch against the stated tension.
You’ll Need
- 3.25mm, 3.75mm and 4mm needles
- Stitch holders and markers
Tension
22 stitches and 30 rows to 10cm in stocking stitch on 4mm needles.