Baby Duck Cardigan and Hat

This outfit is quick to knit and makes a lovely baby shower gift for a new born or for toddlers up to the age of 18 months.

The pattern includes colour coded instructions for four sizes (0–3, 3–6, 6–12 and 12–18 months)

This sweet Baby Duck Cardigan and Hat has a fun duck motif on the fronts and hat.

The pattern uses 2 to 4 (dependant on size) 50 gram balls for the main colour in double knitting yarn DK/8 ply (11 wpi). A small amount of yellow, orange, black and white double knitting yarn is required for the Ducks.

Knitting needles required are 1 pair 4 mm (UK8 - USA6) and 1 pair of 3 ¼ mm (UK10 - USA3)

3 small buttons are required for the front of the cardigan.

Tension - 22 stiches and 28 rows 10cm (4 inches) using 4 mm (UK8 - USA6) needles over stocking stitch.