Sweater & Hat with Contrast Edges Knitting Pattern (K3020)

Sweater & Hat with Contrast Edges in New Zealand Merino DK/8ply

Description

This pattern includes instructions for a sweater and hat with contrast edges, designed using New Zealand Merino DK/8ply yarn. Suitable for babies from newborn to 4 years, this set provides a cozy and stylish look.

Tension

22 stitches and 30 rows to 10 cm over Stocking Stitch, using 4.00mm needles.

Size

Materials and Measurements

Note: Quantities are approximate as they vary between knitters.

Needle Sizes

• 1 pair each of 3.75mm (US 5) and 4.00mm (US 6) knitting needles.
• 3.75mm DPNs for the neck (DPNs not necessary if magic loop technique is used).
• Tapestry needle.
• 2 stitch holders.

Instructions Overview

• Sweater: The sweater is worked flat, with the back and front pieces worked separately and then sewn together. The contrast edges are added in a moss stitch pattern.
• Hat: The hat is worked flat in stocking stitch and moss stitch, then seamed at the back.

Designer

Naturally

Yarn Size

DK/8ply

Recommended Yarn

New Zealand Merino DK/8ply

Notions

Tapestry needle, 2 stitch holders, DPNs (optional for neck)