Baby Hooded Jacket Knitting Pattern (CRU1530)
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Crucci Baby Hooded Jacket Knitting Pattern – Little Gems 4ply
Create a sweet, cosy layer for baby with Crucci Design 1530, a charming 4ply baby hooded jacket knitting pattern designed in Crucci Little Gems 4ply. With its textured stitch pattern, practical buttoned front and snug hood, this little jacket is a beautiful project for babies from newborn through to 2 years.
The flecked Little Gems yarn gives the jacket a playful, softly speckled finish, making it easy to pair with everyday baby outfits. The neat 4ply fabric creates a classic hand-knitted look, while the hood adds extra warmth and comfort for cooler days.
Designed for intermediate knitters, this pattern includes shaping, textured stitch work, front bands, buttonholes and a hood — a rewarding baby knit with a timeless handmade finish.
Why You’ll Love This Pattern
- Classic baby hooded jacket knitting pattern
- Designed for Crucci Little Gems 4ply
- Sizes from 0 months to 2 years
- Cosy hood for extra warmth
- Buttoned front for easy dressing
- Textured stitch pattern for a beautiful handmade look
- Ideal for baby gifts, new arrivals and everyday layering
- A rewarding project for intermediate knitters
Sizes
| Size | 0 mths | 3 mths | 6/9 mths | 12 mths | 18 mths | 2 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To fit underarm | 35 cm | 40 cm | 45/47 cm | 50 cm | 53 cm | 56 cm |
| Actual size approx. at underarm | 41 cm | 46 cm | 51 cm | 55 cm | 60 cm | 64 cm |
| Length | 21 cm | 25 cm | 29 cm | 32 cm | 34 cm | 37 cm |
| Sleeve length | 11 cm | 13 cm | 15 cm | 17 cm | 19 cm | 20 cm |
Yarn Requirements
| Size | 50g balls | Approx. metres required |
|---|---|---|
| 0 months | 3 balls | 516 m |
| 3 months | 3 balls | 516 m |
| 6/9 months | 4 balls | 688 m |
| 12 months | 4 balls | 688 m |
| 18 months | 4 balls | 688 m |
| 2 years | 5 balls | 860 m |
Yarn quantities are approximate and may vary between knitters.
Yarn Used
Crucci Little Gems 4ply
Ball size: 50g / 172 m
You Will Need
- 1 pair of 3.25 mm knitting needles
- 1 pair of 2.75 mm knitting needles
- 5 buttons for 0 months
- 6 buttons for 3 months
- 7 buttons for 6/9 months and 12 months
- 8 buttons for 18 months and 2 years
- Wool needle
Tension
30 stitches and 40 rows to 10 cm over main pattern using 3.25 mm needles.
Skill Level
Intermediate
Techniques Used
- Knit and purl stitches
- Garter stitch
- Textured stitch pattern
- Increasing and decreasing
- Armhole shaping
- Shoulder shaping
- Neck shaping
- Hood construction
- Front bands
- Buttonholes
- Mattress stitch seaming
- Sewing in sleeves and finishing
The Crucci Little Gems 4ply Hooded Jacket is a beautiful baby knitting project with heirloom appeal — practical, cosy and perfect for gifting.