5084 Capes, Top & Bootees by King Cole Ltd

5084 Capes, Top & Bootees

Knitting
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
273 - 1092 yards (250 - 999 m)
16 (18, 20, 22)"
English
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This pattern provides instructions for two styles of cape, a top and bootees, knitted in King Cole DK yarn.

Gauge:
22 stitches and 28 rows to 10cm (4“) over stocking stitch and pattern using 4mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension. Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

Sizing Information:
To fit chest:
(3-6 months: 41cm / 16”), (6-9 months: 46cm / 18”),
(9-12 months: 51cm / 20”), (12-24 months: 56cm / 22”).

Materials needed
Yarn used:
King Cole Cherish/ Cherished DK- 100g balls.
Shades: 1599-Rhubarb, 3115-Avocado, 1410-White.

Cape with Hood:
(Size 1: 1 balls yarn), (Size 2: 2 balls yarn), (Size 3: 2 balls yarn), (Size 4: 3 balls yarn).

  • 1 ball of contrast for all sizes.
  • 1 button.

Cape without Hood:
(Size 1: 1 balls yarn), (Size 2: 1 balls yarn), (Size 3: 2 balls yarn), (Size 4: 2 balls yarn).
+ 1 ball of contrast for all sizes.

Top:
(Size 1: 1 balls yarn), (Size 2: 1 balls yarn), (Size 3: 2 balls yarn), (Size 4: 2 balls yarn).

Bootees: 1 ball main shade, 1 ball contrast.

Additional to the needles stated above, you will need a 3.75mm circular knitting needle.