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Raglan Sweater & Hat Knit Kit

$38.00 NZD - $66.00 NZD
$38.00 NZD
$38.00 NZD - $66.00 NZD
$38.00 NZD
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Color: White (359)
Size: Newborn

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Raglan Sweater & Hat Knit Kit – New Zealand Merino 4ply

The Raglan Sweater & Hat set is a timeless baby knit designed for everyday comfort and style. Worked flat and seamed, this set features a simple raglan construction with button fastening for easy dressing. Perfect for beginners ready to take on shaping and finishing techniques.

Your Kit includes everything you need to knit this adorable baby set in your chosen colour of New Zealand Merino 4ply.

Kit Includes:

  • New Zealand Merino 4ply — 2 (3) 3 (4) balls depending on size

  • Printed Knitting Pattern (K508 Raglan Sweater & Hat)

  • Handmade with Love Tag

  • Handmade with Love Wooden Buttons

Additional Extras Not Included:

  • 2.75mm & 3.25mm needles (US 2 & 3)

Size Guide

Size Newborn 3 months 6–9 months 12–18 months
To Fit Chest 36 cm 41 cm 46 cm 51 cm
Finished Chest 41 cm 46 cm 51 cm 56 cm
Length to Shoulder 23 cm 25 cm 27 cm 29 cm
Sleeve Length to Underarm 13.5 cm 15 cm 17 cm 19 cm

 

Project Details

  • Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Fingering

  • Gauge: 28 sts x 36 rows = 10 cm in stocking stitch on 3.25 mm needles

  • Needles: 2.75 mm & 3.25 mm (US 2 & 3)

  • Techniques: Raglan shaping, picking up stitches, button bands, seaming

  • Notions: Stitch holders, stitch markers, 3 buttons

  • Difficulty: Confident beginner to intermediate

Yarn Information

New Zealand Merino 4ply

A true classic in every knitter’s stash, this beautifully soft 4ply yarn is made from 100% New Zealand merino wool, grown and spun locally with care. Naturally breathable, gentle on the skin, and fully machine washable, it’s an ideal choice for baby knits, lightweight garments, and timeless accessories.

Available in a carefully curated palette of elegant neutrals, heritage shades, and modern pops of colour, this yarn is as versatile as it is reliable – perfect for both everyday wear and special handmade gifts.

Product Details

  • Composition: 100% New Zealand Merino Wool

  • Origin: 100% grown and made in New Zealand

  • Ball size: 50g

  • Meterage: 178m

  • Needle size: 2.75–3.25mm

  • Tension: 28 sts & 36 rows = 10cm

  • Care: Machine washable

Choosing this project

Skill level: Confident beginner to intermediate. The baby sweater and matching hat are knitted flat with raglan shaping, button bands and seams. The kit uses New Zealand Merino 4ply. Buy the Naturally K508 pattern separately if you already have yarn.

Frequently asked questions

Does the kit make the sweater and hat?

Yes. The listing includes the pattern and size-dependent yarn for the matching set.

What sizes does the pattern cover?

Newborn, 3 months, 6–9 months and 12–18 months, with finished sweater chest measurements from 41 to 56 cm.

Is the yarn still called Baby Haven?

No. This kit uses New Zealand Merino 4ply, which replaces the old Baby Haven name.

Are buttons included?

Yes. The kit lists wooden Handmade with Love buttons and a leather tag.

Do I need needles separately?

Yes. You'll need 2.75 mm and 3.25 mm knitting needles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What skill level is recommended for knitting the Raglan Sweater & Hat Knit Kit?
The kit is suitable for confident beginners to intermediate knitters, especially those ready to learn shaping and finishing techniques.
What sizes can I knit with this Raglan Sweater & Hat Knit Kit?
The kit offers instructions for sizes ranging from Newborn to 18 months, with finished chest measurements up to 56 cm.
What additional tools do I need to complete the knitting project?
You will need 2.75mm and 3.25mm knitting needles, as well as notions like stitch holders, stitch markers, and 3 buttons, which are not included in the kit.
Is the yarn included in the kit suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, the Naturally Baby Haven NZ Merino 4ply yarn is made from 100% merino wool, known for its softness and breathability, ideal for baby garments.
How do I care for the finished Raglan Sweater & Hat?
The yarn is machine washable, making it easy to care for, but always follow the specific washing instructions to maintain the quality of your handmade knit.