Abby Petite Cardigan & Hat Knitting Pattern
Abby Petite Cardigan & Hat – 4ply
The Abby Petite Cardigan and Hat set is a delicate and timeless knit for little ones from newborn to 2 years. Featuring a sweet lace panel and garter stitch edging, this cardigan is worked flat in pieces and seamed for a polished finish. The matching hat, with its soft lace detail and neat crown shaping, completes the set beautifully. Perfect as a gift or a keepsake garment, this classic design is both elegant and practical for everyday wear.
Tension: 28 sts and 36 rows to 10 cm [4 ins] over stocking stitch on 3.25 mm [US 3] needles.
Size Chart & Measurements
| Age | Newborn | 0–3 mths | 6–9 mths | 9–12 mths | 12–18 mths | 18–24 mths |
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| Finished Chest | 40 cm | 44 cm | 49 cm | 52 cm | 58 cm | 61 cm |
| Back Length | 23 cm | 26 cm | 29 cm | 32 cm | 35 cm | 38 cm |
| Sleeve Length | 13.5 cm | 16 cm | 19 cm | 22 cm | 25 cm | 28 cm |
Yarn Requirements
4ply yarn, 50g = 178m / 194yds
| Garment | Newborn | 0–3 mths | 6–9 mths | 9–12 mths | 12–18 mths | 18–24 mths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardigan | 2 balls | 2 balls | 3 balls | 3 balls | 4 balls | 4 balls |
| Hat | 1 ball | 1 ball | 1 ball | 1 ball | – | – |
Project Details
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Needles: 2.75 mm [US 2] (hat only), 3.00 mm [US 2.5], 3.25 mm [US 3]
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Notions: 7 stitch holders, 10 place markers, darning needle
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Buttons: Newborn – 4 × 11 mm; All other sizes – 4 × 15 mm
Designer: The Kiwi Stitch Company