The Kiwi Stitch and Knit Co Rudy Rolled Edge Vest and Hat - (8ply Child)

Create a classic wardrobe staple with this charming knitted vest and hat duo, designed to layer beautifully and grow with your little one. The Rudy Rolled Edge Vest showcases a comfortable, easy-fitting neckline and generous armhole openings that allow plenty of movement and room for growth. Pair it with the coordinating hat, which offers the option of a playful top knot or a simple finish.

Pattern Details

• Suitable for babies and children from 3 months through 10 years
• Designed with 5–10cm positive ease for your choice of snug or relaxed styling
• Gauge: 22 stitches and 30 rows over 10cm (4") in stocking stitch on 4mm needles
• Printed pattern booklet (PDF not available)

Sizing & Measurements

• 3–6 months: Fits 48cm chest, 28cm back length, 15.5cm underarm length
• 6–12 months: Fits 54cm chest, 31cm back length, 17cm underarm length
• 1–2 years: Fits 59cm chest, 34cm back length, 18.5cm underarm length
• 3–4 years: Fits 65cm chest, 38cm back length, 20.5cm underarm length
• 5–6 years: Fits 70cm chest, 42cm back length, 23.5cm underarm length
• 7–8 years: Fits 76cm chest, 45cm back length, 25cm underarm length
• 9–10 years: Fits 81cm chest, 49cm back length, 28cm underarm length

Materials Required

Vest: 2 balls (3–6 months), 3 balls (6–12 months, 1–2 years, 3–4 years), 4 balls (5–6 years), 5 balls (7–8 years), 6 balls (9–10 years)

Hat: 1 ball (3–6 months, 6–12 months, 1–2 years), 2 balls (3–4 years, 5–6 years)

Note: Hat pattern included for sizes 3–6 months through 5–6 years only

Needles & Notions

• 3.50mm (US 4) straight needles
• 3.75mm (US 5) straight needles (first two sizes only)
• 4.00mm (US 6) straight needles
• 6 stitch holders
• 8 stitch markers
• Darning needle for seaming

Yarn Specifications

8ply (DK weight) – 50g ball, approximately 100m/109yds per ball

This printed pattern booklet will be posted to you.