Baby Sailboat Cardigan & Hat Pattern 1506

This Sailboat knitting pattern is for a soft and sweet baby-toddler cardigan/jacket and matching hat, sized from 3 to 24 months. It will knit up quickly using DK weight / 8ply yarn on 4mm knitting needles.

Use this Baby Sailboat Cardigan & Hat Pattern and a soft DK weight / 8ply yarn to knit this lovely little coordinated set for a baby or toddler. There is a textured sailboat worked in right side purls on the hat and the back of the cardigan.

Choose from washable wool based yarns like Bellissimo 8 or Peppin 8 for winter, or for warmer weather try it in DK cotton Fiddlesticks Wren or wool-cotton blend Bellissimo Lucca.

• The cardigan is knitted in one piece from the neck down (only 2 sleeve seams) with raglan shaping.
• Knitted in stockinette with simple garter stitch bands
• The hat is knitted in the round on circular needles or double pointed needles.

Cardigan to fit size: 3, (6, 9, 12, 18-24) months.
Hat to fit size 3-6, 9-12 months.
Be sure to check your gauge to achieve the correct sizing.

Gauge: 22 sts to 10cm on stocking stitch, using 4mm needles. If you have fewer stitches in 10cm use smaller needles. If you have more stitches in 10cm use larger needles.

What you need to make the cardigan and hat:

• Cardigan: 4mm knitting needles. Needles can be long straights or circulars.
• Hat: 4mm 40cm circular needles plus 4mm double pointed needles
• tapestry needle for seaming and sewing in ends
• stitch holder - try our Magic Cords
• Clips are useful for holding seams together
• 2 buttons