Who doesn’t love a baby in a hooded animal sweater? This one knits up really quickly using super bulky, fur-like yarn. With no edgings and a simple hook and eye closure, this quick knit is also a breeze to finish.

Time: Weekend Project

Skill Level: Easy

Size: 6 months (12 months, 2T, 3T, 4T, 6, 8, 10)

Finished Chest Size: 20 (22, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30)”

Shown in size 3T.

Gauge: 8 sts and 12 rows = 4” 10 cm in St st after wet blocking

Yarn: Lion Brand Go for Faux (100% polyester; 65 yards (60 meters)/100 grams): 098 Baked Alaska (2 (3, 4, 4) (5, 6, 7, 9) balls)

Needles: US size 13 (9.0 mm) 24” circular needles and DPNs

Notions: Markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle, large hook and eye, needle and thread to match yarn