Jacket & Hat Set in Sesia Jeans 4ply
Description
The Jacket & Hat Set is a cozy and stylish knitting project for babies and toddlers, designed to fit ages newborn to 4 years. Made with Sesia Jeans 4ply yarn, this set is perfect for layering and keeping little ones warm. The jacket features a garter stitch border and buttoned front, while the matching hat provides added warmth.
Tension
28 stitches and 36 rows to 10 cm over stocking stitch, using 3.25mm needles.
Sizes
Materials
Needle Sizes
- 2.75mm (US 2) and 3.25mm (US 3) knitting needles.
Instructions Overview
Jacket
- Body: Worked flat in garter stitch for the edges and stocking stitch for the body. The front, back, and sleeves are knit separately and seamed.
- Button Band: Garter stitch button bands with evenly spaced buttonholes.
- Neckline: The neckline is picked up and worked in garter stitch.
Hat
- Body: Worked in ribbing followed by alternating sections of stocking stitch and garter stitch. The top is shaped with decreases and finished with a sewn seam.
Stitch Patterns
- Stocking Stitch (St st): Knit on the right side, purl on the wrong side.
- Garter Stitch: Knit all rows.
Finishing
- Seams: Use mattress stitch to sew the shoulder, side, and sleeve seams.
- Blocking: Block the pieces to size before assembly.
- Buttons: Sew buttons onto the button band to match the buttonholes.
Designer
Naturally Yarns
Yarn Size
4ply
Recommended Yarn
Notions
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, buttons