Tiger Sweater and Hat by Denny Gould

Tiger Sweater and Hat

Knitting
January 2026
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stocking (stockinette) stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
690 - 920 yards (631 - 841 m)
4-13 years
English
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Knitting pattern for children aged 4-13 years featuring a Tiger’s Head. Knitted in Aran/Worsted (10 ply) Yarn so grows very quickly. Large, coloured chart to follow for the Tiger.
The sweater features a Tiger on the front and the Hat has flaps to keep those ears warm.

MEASUREMENTS
Sizes included: 4-5 years (61 cm chest), 5-7 years (66 cm chest), 7-9 years (71 cm chest), 9-11 years (76 cm chest), 12-13 years (81 cm chest).

YARN
Any Aran/Worsted yarn can be used so long as it gives the same tension as above.
The garment shown is knitted in Cygnet Deluxe Aran. Saffron (488), White (208), Black (217), Harvest (1415).

The pattern includes colour coded sizes for ages from 4 to 13 years and a large full-page coloured intarsia chart for the Tiger.

Skill level: Confident beginner to intermediate. The large intarsia chart makes this a great introduction to colorwork for those new to the technique.