Hooded Sweater Knit Kit
Hooded Sweater Knit Kit
This adorable hooded sweater is perfect for little ones from newborn to 18 months. Designed in Opal Wintersonne DK/8ply yarn, this cozy garment features a charming buttoned front and a snug hood to keep your baby warm. The pattern includes detailed instructions for four sizes, ensuring a perfect fit as your child grows. Photographed in Opal Wintersonne DK/8ply #11433, this pattern is a delightful project for knitters who love creating stylish and functional babywear.
Tension: 22 sts and 30 rows over stocking stitch on 4mm (US 6) needles = 10cm (4in). Please check your tension carefully before starting.
Size
| Size | Newborn | 3 Months | 6–9 Months | 12–18 Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| To Fit Chest (cm) | 36 | 41 | 46 | 51 |
| To Fit Chest (in) | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
| Finished Chest (cm) | 41 | 46 | 51 | 56 |
| Finished Chest (in) | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 |
| Length to Shoulder (cm) | 23 | 25 | 27 | 29 |
| Length to Shoulder (in) | 9 | 9¾ | 10¾ | 11½ |
| Sleeve Length to Underarm (cm) | 13.5 | 15 | 17 | 19 |
| Sleeve Length to Underarm (in) | 5¼ | 6 | 6¾ | 7½ |
Needle Sizes: 3.75mm & 4mm (US 5 & 6) straight needles
Yarn Size: DK/8ply
Your Kit Includes everything you need to knit the Hooded Sweater in your chosen size and colour:
- Opal Wintersonne 8ply
- Knitting Pattern
- Hand Made with Love Leather Tag
- 1 Handmade Wooden Buttons
- Stitch Markers
- Tapestry Needles
Additional Extras Not Included:
- 3.75mm and 4.00mm Single Point Needles
Skill level and techniques
Intermediate. This hooded baby sweater requires working button openings, garment shaping and finishing.
Related yarn and project guidance
The changing colours in Opal Wintersonne 8ply create interest without changing yarns. See the Hooded Sweater pattern K3025 separately.
Frequently asked questions
What sizes are available?
Newborn to 12–18 months, with finished chest measurements from 41 to 56 cm.
Does the kit include buttons?
Yes. The listing includes one wooden button, as well as the printed pattern and finishing notions.
Are knitting needles included?
No. It calls for 3.75 mm and 4 mm straight knitting needles.
Will the colours match the photograph exactly?
The self-patterning yarn may produce different colour placement depending on size and the yarn starting point.
Is this a first knitting project?
This garment is best for someone comfortable with basic shaping and garment assembly.