Yarn for this pattern
Yarns you could use
Stylecraft Bambino Prints DK
From £3.65
Sirdar Snuggly Cashmere Merino DK
£6.50
James C Brett Baby Twinkle DK
£3.70
Wendy Giggles DK
£3.45
Any yarn of the same weight will work. Knit a tension square first, and check the pattern for how many balls you need in your size.
Pattern details
| Pattern code | 5411 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sirdar |
| Format | Download |
| Craft | Knitting |
| Pattern for | Baby, Child |
Pattern Code: 5411
Brand Name: Sirdar
Format: Downloadable PDF
Discipline: Knitting
Yarn Weight: DK
Needle Size: 4mm
Pattern for: Baby, Child
Featured Yarn: Snuggly DK
Brand Name: Sirdar
Format: Downloadable PDF
Discipline: Knitting
Yarn Weight: DK
Needle Size: 4mm
Pattern for: Baby, Child
Featured Yarn: Snuggly DK
What you'll need
Sweater and Shorts
| Size | 42cm | 46cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarn A | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Yarn B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Yarn C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Yarn D | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Number of balls (average) by size.
Yarn A: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 469 Happy Hippo
Yarn B: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 509 Sorbet
Yarn C: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 500 Sunshine
Yarn D: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 224 Light Navy
Needles: 1 pair 4mm (UK8 – USA6) and 1 pair 3¼mm (UK10 – USA3) knitting needles; for Shorts also 2 3¼mm (UK10 – USA3) double pointed needles or 1 3¼mm circular needle for I-cord
Also: Stitch holders; 4 Sirdar Elegant Buttons code B5611-0521
Amounts are approximate and taken from the pattern. Always knit a tension square first.
| Featured yarn | Snuggly DK |
|---|---|
| Yarn weight | DK |
