What materials do I need to knit the Rolled Edge Baby Sweater, and is it suitable for beginners?

The kit requires Mistral Baby 4ply yarn, knitting needles in 2.75mm and 3.25mm, stitch holders, and stitch markers. It is designed for beginner to intermediate knitters, with simple shaping making it accessible for confident beginners.

How do I choose the right size and measurements for the Rolled Edge Baby Sweater kit?

Choose the size based on your baby's measurements, including chest, length, and sleeve length, which are provided for sizes from newborn to 4 years. The kit includes a printed pattern with guidance to help you select the appropriate size for a perfect fit.

What makes the yarn used in this knitting kit ideal for baby clothing, and how does it benefit my finished Rolled Edge Baby Sweater?

The yarn, Mistral Baby 4ply, is soft, lightweight, and breathable, making it ideal for sensitive baby skin. It creates a smooth, even fabric that highlights simple textures, ensuring your finished Rolled Edge Baby Sweater is both comfortable and stylish.

Rolled Edge Baby Sweater Knitting Kit

$52.00 NZD - $96.00 NZD

$52.00 NZD

$52.00 NZD - $96.00 NZD

$52.00 NZD

Rolled Edge Baby Sweater Knitting Kit

Organic Merino 4ply | Newborn to 4 Years

A beautifully simple, modern baby sweater with a soft, effortless feel — this rolled edge sweater knitting kit is designed for everyday comfort and timeless style. Featuring gently rolled hems and your choice of a classic crew neck or relaxed boat neck, this is a versatile wardrobe staple for little ones.

Knit in smooth 4ply yarn, the finished fabric is lightweight, breathable, and ideal for layering across seasons. Whether you choose soft solids or subtle colour variations, the clean lines of this design let the yarn truly shine.

Perfect for gifting or knitting for your own little one, this is a project you’ll return to again and again.

Why You’ll Love This Knitting Kit

Timeless design with modern rolled edges
Lightweight and breathable for year-round wear
Unisex style suitable for all babies and toddlers
Ideal baby gift – handmade, practical, and special
Relaxed knitting project with simple shaping

Skill Level

Beginner to Intermediate

This pattern is ideal for confident beginners ready to move beyond basics, with simple shaping and straightforward construction.

Sizes Included

To fit:

Newborn
3 months
6–9 months
12–18 months
2–3 years
3–4 years

Finished Measurements

Chest: 41–66 cm
Length: 20–37 cm
Sleeve length: 12–25 cm

Yarn Requirements

Mistral Baby 4ply (50g balls)

2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 4) balls required depending on size

Yarn Details

Mistral Baby 4ply is a beautifully soft, lightweight yarn ideal for delicate baby knits. It creates a smooth, even fabric that highlights simple textures and ensures comfort against sensitive skin.

Needles & Tools Required

2.75mm knitting needles
3.25mm knitting needles
Stitch holders
Stitch markers

Tension (Gauge)

28 stitches and 36 rows = 10cm in stocking stitch on 3.25mm needles

Kit Contents

Mistral Baby 4ply yarn (quantity for your selected size)
Printed knitting pattern (Rolled Edge Sweater – K392)

The Finished Piece

This sweater is all about understated charm — softly rolled edges, clean shaping, and a relaxed silhouette that allows babies to move comfortably. The lightweight 4ply yarn ensures it’s practical for layering in any season.

A thoughtful knit for new arrivals, birthdays, or simply adding a handmade touch to everyday wear.