Valley Yarns 1256 Nefud PDF

Valley Yarns Nefud is a lovely baby’s cardigan and hat with a textured faux cable pattern knit in Haydenville DK, and the ideal gift for a new baby. Your little one will be comfy and trendy in this easy-to-knit layette set. The sweater is knit in one piece from the top down with raglan shaping for the sleeves. The button and buttonhole bands are picked up and worked in a k1, p1 rib pattern. The hat is knit in the round seamlessly from the brim to the crown. Valley Yarns Haydenville DK has a gentle sheen and crisp stitch definition ideal for cables and colorwork. The faux cable patterns are charted and written out.

Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner
Sizes:
      Sweater – 0–3 (3–6, 6–12, 12–24) months
      Hat – 0–6 (6–12, 12–24) months
Finished Measurements: Shown in size 6–12 months
    Sweater – 18 (19¼, 20¾, 22¾)” at chest, buttoned
    Hat – 14 (16, 18)” circumference
Yarn Requirements: Valley Yarns Haydenville DK (60% Superwash Merino/ 40% Acrylic Microfiber; 50g/136yds)
    Sweater – 2 (2, 3, 3) skeins shown in 14 Sage
    Hat – 1 (1, 2) skein(s) shown in 14 Sage
Needles: US 5 (3.75mm) 24” circular and DPNs (or 40” circular, if working Magic Loop) to get gauge
Gauge:
    24 sts and 32 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch, blocked
    26 sts and 32 rows = 4” in faux cable stitch, blocked