Little Cupcakes LF43 Alaska Sweater and Hat - (8ply Child)

Explore the trails in handknit warmth.

Picture yourself wandering mountain paths with your faithful companion, wrapped in the cosy embrace of a handknit merino sweater. This design captures the spirit of outdoor adventures—from discovering forgotten gold mines to following trails where merino flocks graze freely.

Design Features

This raglan-sleeved pullover showcases a striking textured panel across the front, complemented by matching texture work on the sleeves and finished with a classic crew neckline. The coordinating beanie features bands of textured stitch patterns that echo the sweater's design.

Knitted in 8-ply Merino

Worked in luxurious 8-ply merino, this pattern delivers both warmth and wearability for active young adventurers.

Gauge

22 stitches and 30 rows to 10 cm [4 inches] over stocking stitch using 4 mm [US 6] needles.

Sizes & Measurements

Age: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 years
To fit chest: 56, 61, 66, 71, 76 cm [22, 24, 26, 28, 30 inches]

Materials Required

Size 2 years: 6 × 50 gm balls
Size 4 years: 7 × 50 gm balls
Size 6 years: 8 × 50 gm balls
Size 8 years: 9 × 50 gm balls
Size 10 years: 10 × 50 gm balls

Needles & Notions

One pair each 3.25 mm [US 3] and 4 mm [US 6] knitting needles, stitch holders, stitch markers.

Printed Pattern Only

This pattern is supplied as a premium printed booklet. PDF format is not available.