All In One and Sleeping Bag Nightwears in Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake Chunky - 4465 - Downloadable PDF

Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake Chunky Pattern 4465 – All In One and Sleeping Bag Nightwears for Babies and Toddlers

Pattern Sirdar 4465 is a beginner-level knitting pattern from Sirdar that delivers two charming baby nightwear designs in one downloadable PDF: a classic All In One babygrow and a cosy Sleeping Bag. Both garments are worked in the wonderfully soft and fluffy Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake Chunky yarn, making them ideal for keeping newborns and toddlers warm and comfortable. The pattern covers three sizes, fitting babies and children from birth through to 2 years, with chest measurements ranging from 41 cm (16 in) up to 51 cm (20 in).

Design One: The All In One

The All In One is a full-length babygrow featuring long sleeves and legs with an adjustable inside leg length. It is a practical and adorable nightwear option that fastens with 4 buttons, making nappy changes straightforward even in the middle of the night. The garment is worked in separate pieces — back, front, and sleeves — and then seamed together for a neat, professional finish.

Sizing and Measurements – All In One

• Ages: 0–6 months, 6–12 months, 1–2 years
• Actual Chest Measurement: 57 cm, 63 cm, 68 cm (22½ in, 24¾ in, 26¾ in)
• Full Length: 47 cm, 51 cm, 56 cm (18½ in, 20 in, 22 in)
• Sleeve Length: 15 cm, 17 cm, 20 cm (6 in, 6½ in, 8 in)
• Inside Leg Length (adjustable): 16 cm, 18 cm, 21 cm (6¼ in, 7 in, 8¼ in)

Construction Details – All In One

Each leg is knitted separately from the cuff upward. The pattern includes a crotch shaping section where stitches are cast off at the beginning of specified rows to create the shaped gusset area. Once both legs are complete, stitches are joined to work the body in one piece. Sleeves are shaped by casting on stitches loosely at the end of two consecutive rows to create a neat sleeve cap join, then worked straight until the required sleeve length is reached before casting off loosely. The use of stitch holders allows knitters to hold stitches aside while working other sections, which is a common and helpful technique in garment construction.

Design Two: The Sleeping Bag

The Sleeping Bag is the second design included in this pattern. It is a wearable sleep sack style nightwear that is longer in overall length than the All In One, providing a snug and secure sleeping environment for babies. It fastens with 8 buttons, which typically run along the front or shoulder opening to allow easy dressing and undressing. The sleeping bag silhouette is a popular choice for parents who prefer to avoid loose blankets in the cot, and this knitted version adds a handmade, heirloom quality to a practical item.

Sizing and Measurements – Sleeping Bag

• Ages: 0–6 months, 6–12 months, 1–2 years
• Actual Chest Measurement: 57 cm, 63 cm, 68 cm (22½ in, 24¾ in, 26¾ in)
• Full Length: 55 cm, 59 cm, 64 cm (21¾ in, 23¼ in, 25¼ in)
• Sleeve Length: 15 cm, 17 cm, 20 cm (6 in, 6½ in, 8 in)

Yarn and Materials

Both designs are knitted in Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake Chunky, a chunky weight yarn specifically