Baby Cakes Bc108 Ashley Sweater and Hat (8ply Baby)

This charming textured knitting pattern features a classic crew neck pullover paired with a coordinating cable beanie—perfect for keeping little ones cozy and stylish.

Sweater Details:
The pullover showcases an engaging garter stitch texture throughout, with a practical button opening at the shoulder for easy dressing. This thoughtful design detail makes getting dressed a breeze for wriggly babies and toddlers.

Beanie Options:
The matching hat pattern offers flexibility with two construction methods—work it flat on straight needles or seamlessly in the round using double pointed needles, whichever suits your knitting style.

Sizes Available:

Sweater:
0-3 months (40 cm / 16" chest) – Finished garment: 45 cm / 18"
3-6 months (43 cm / 17" chest) – Finished garment: 50 cm / 20"
6-9 months (46 cm / 18" chest) – Finished garment: 53 cm / 21"
9-12 months (48 cm / 19" chest) – Finished garment: 56 cm / 22"
12-18 months (51 cm / 20" chest) – Finished garment: 59 cm / 23"

Hat:
0-3 months (35 cm / 14")
3-6 months (40 cm / 16")
6-9 months (45 cm / 18")
9-18 months (48 cm / 19")

Materials Required:

8-ply yarn quantities (50g balls):
0-3 months: 3 balls
3-6 months: 4 balls
6-9 months: 4 balls
9-12 months: 5 balls
12-18 months: 5 balls

Needles and notions:
3.25 mm (US 3) needles
4 mm (US 6) needles
(Available as straight needles or double pointed needles for hat)
Stitch holder
Two buttons

Gauge:
22 stitches and 30 rows to 10 cm (4") in stockinette stitch on 4 mm (US 6) needles

Format:
This pattern is available exclusively as a printed copy—no PDF version is offered.