Little Cupcakes LF27 Micah Vest and Beanie - (8ply Child)

A classic V-neck vest and matching ribbed beanie - perfect for layering on busy days, school wear, or weekend adventures. Knit in soft 8ply merino on 4 mm needles for boys aged 1–10 years.

Why You'll Love It

• Timeless V-neck vest and coordinating beanie set
• Soft 8ply merino - warm, breathable, and gentle on skin
• Vest sizes 1–2, 3–4, 5–6, 7–8, 9, and 10 years; beanie fits 2–10 years
• Beanie pattern includes instructions for knitting flat or in the round on DPNs
• Ideal layering piece for school, play, or cooler days
• Locally stocked and shipped from Rangiora

This versatile pattern gives you a smart, practical vest that layers beautifully over shirts or tees, plus a cosy ribbed beanie to match. It's a great project for confident beginners or anyone looking for a classic, wearable knit that suits active boys.

Tension: 22 sts and 30 rows to 10 cm over stocking stitch on 4 mm needles

Measurements:
Vest
Age: 1–2, 3–4, 5–6, 7–8, 9, 10 years
To fit chest: 51, 56, 61, 66, 71, 76 cm (20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30 ins)

Hat
Finished size: 48 cm (19.25 ins) — fits 2–10 years

Materials:
Recommended Yarn: 8ply merino
Silver: 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 9 × 50 gm balls
One pair each 3.25 mm and 4 mm knitting needles, one 3.25 mm circular needle, one set 4 mm double pointed needles, plus stitch holders