Baby Cardigan & Hat Knitting Pattern

WR2171
Scarlet Taylor
  • Easy
  • Knitting
  • Baby / Child

RED HEART® “Soft Baby Steps™”: Cardigan: 1 (2, 2, 3) balls 9800 Baby Blue A. Hat: 1 ball each 9800 Baby Blue A and 9935 Blue Earth B.

Knitting Needles: 4.5mm [US 7] and 5mm [US 8].
Circular Knitting Needles: 4.5mm [US 7] and 5mm [US 8] – 29”.
4 (5, 5, 6) Buttons ¾” diameter, 2 stitch holders, yarn needle, pompom maker.


Cardigan directions are for size 6 months; changes for sizes 12, 18 and 24 months are in parentheses.

Hat directions are for size 6 months; changes for sizes 12 and 18 to 24 months are in parentheses.

Finished Chest: 23 (24, 25, 27½)”.

Finished Length: 9½ (11, 12, 14)”.

Hat Circumference: 16 (17¾, 18¾)”.


GAUGE: 18 sts = 4”; 24 rows = 4” in St st with larger needles. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the specified gauge.

Required Redheart Products