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 | 5500 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sirdar |
| Format | Download |
| Craft | Knitting |
| Pattern type | Top |
| Pattern for | Baby, Child |
Brand Name: Sirdar
Format: Downloadable PDF
Discipline: Knitting
Yarn Weight: DK
Needle Size: 4mm
Pattern Type: Top
Pattern for: Baby, Child
Featured Yarn: Snuggly DK
What you'll need
Heart Vest
| Size | 0-3 months | 3-6 months | 6-9 months | 9-12 months | 12-18 months | 18-24 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| E | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Number of balls (average) by size.
A: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 525 Meadow
B: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 533 Piglet
C: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 535 Blueberry
D: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 528 Custard
E: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 531 Marmalade
Sun Vest
| Size | 0-3 months | 3-6 months | 6-9 months | 9-12 months | 12-18 months | 18-24 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| E | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Number of balls (average) by size.
A: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 534 Paddle
B: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 526 Buttercup
C: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 530 Toffee
D: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 531 Marmalade
E: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 528 Custard
Shorts
| Size | 0-3 months | 3-6 months | 6-9 months | 9-12 months | 12-18 months | 18-24 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Number of balls (average) by size.
A: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 525 Meadow or 530 Toffee
B: F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 533 Piglet or 526 Buttercup
Needles: 1 pair 4mm (UK8 – USA6) and 1 pair 3¼mm (UK10 – USA3) knitting needles
Also: Stitch holders; 1 x 12mm button for Vest; 4 x 18mm buttons and 20mm width elastic for Shorts waistband
Amounts are approximate and taken from the pattern. Always knit a tension square first.
| Featured yarn | Snuggly DK |
|---|---|
| Yarn weight | DK |
