Baby Cakes Bc132 Alpaca Sweater (8ply Baby)

Discover the charming lisaFdesign Alpaca Sweater, a delightful intarsia design from the Farmyard Friends collection. This cozy pullover features a practical shoulder button opening and relaxed drop-shoulder sleeves, ensuring comfortable dressing for active little ones.

Pattern Details:

• Includes both written instructions and charts for flexible knitting
• Gauge: 22 stitches and 30 rows to 10 cm [4 inches] over stockinette stitch using 4 mm [US 6] needles
• Available exclusively as a printed pattern (not a PDF download)

Sizing Guide:

• 0-3 months: Fits 40 cm [16 ins] chest, finished garment 45 cm [18 ins]
• 3-6 months: Fits 43 cm [17 ins] chest, finished garment 50 cm [20 ins]
• 6-9 months: Fits 46 cm [18 ins] chest, finished garment 53 cm [21 ins]
• 9-12 months: Fits 48 cm [19 ins] chest, finished garment 56 cm [22 ins]
• 12-18 months: Fits 51 cm [20 ins] chest, finished garment 59 cm [23 ins]

Yarn Requirements (Burnt Hill Yarns Vespers 8ply, 50 gm balls):

• 0-3 months: 2 balls MC, 1 ball C1, 1 ball C2 
• 3-6 months: 3 balls MC, 1 ball C1, 1 ball C2
• 6-9 months: 3 balls MC, 1 ball C1, 1 ball C2
• 9-12 months: 3 balls MC, 1 ball C1, 1 ball C2
• 12-18 months: 4 balls MC, 1 ball C1, 1 ball C2

Additional Supplies Needed:

• One pair each 3.25 mm [US 3] and 4 mm [US 6] knitting needles
• One set each 3.25 mm [US 3] and 4 mm [US 6] double pointed needles
• Cable needle, stitch holders, and three buttons

This adorable sweater combines practical construction with sweet farmyard-inspired intarsia motifs, creating a treasured handknit for your little one's wardrobe.