Hooded Sweater Knitting Pattern – To Fit Newborn to 4 Years (K418)

This adorable hooded sweater is perfect for little ones from newborn up to 4 years old. Designed in soft and colorful Rosarios 4 Merian Print 4ply yarn, this cozy garment features a garter stitch body, ribbed trims, and practical front pockets. The pattern includes detailed instructions for six sizes and features a buttoned front opening and a shaped hood for extra warmth. A timeless and practical knit for any child’s wardrobe.

Tension

28 sts and 36 rows over Stocking Stitch = 10cm (4ins) on 3.25mm (US 3) needles.
27 sts over Garter Stitch = 10cm (4ins) on 3.25mm (US 3) needles.

Size

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
To Fit Chest (ins)	14	16	18	20	22	24
Finished Chest (cm)	41	46	51	56	61	66
Finished Chest (ins)	16	18	20	22	24	26
Length to Back Neck (cm)	22	25	27	31	35	39
Length to Back Neck (ins)	8¾	9¾	10½	12¼	13¾	15¼
Sleeve Length (cm)	13	15	17	19	23	26
Sleeve Length (ins)	5	6	6¾	7½	9	10¼

Materials

Size	Newborn	3 months	6–9 months	12–18 months	2–3 years	3–4 years
Yarn Requirement (Balls)	2	3	3	4	4	5

Needle Sizes

3mm & 3.25mm (US 3) straight needles
3.25mm (US 3) circular needle for hood

Yarn Size

4ply

Recommended Yarn

Rosarios 4 Meia Print 4ply

Notions

1 button, stitch holder, stitch markers, Incomparable Buttons L541

Rosarios 4 Yarns

Hooded Sweater Knitting Pattern (K418)**