Hooded Sweater Knitting Pattern – To Fit Newborn to 4 Years (K418) This adorable hooded sweater is perfect for little ones from newborn up to 4 years old. Designed in soft and colorful Rosarios 4 Merian Print 4ply yarn, this cozy garment features a garter stitch body, ribbed trims, and practical front pockets. The pattern includes detailed instructions for six sizes and features a buttoned front opening and a shaped hood for extra warmth. A timeless and practical knit for any child’s wardrobe. Tension 28 sts and 36 rows over Stocking Stitch = 10cm (4ins) on 3.25mm (US 3) needles.27 sts over Garter Stitch = 10cm (4ins) on 3.25mm (US 3) needles. Size Size Newborn 3 months 6–9 months 12–18 months 2–3 years 3–4 years To Fit Chest (cm) 36 41 46 51 56 61 To Fit Chest (ins) 14 16 18 20 22 24 Finished Chest (cm) 41 46 51 56 61 66 Finished Chest (ins) 16 18 20 22 24 26 Length to Back Neck (cm) 22 25 27 31 35 39 Length to Back Neck (ins) 8¾ 9¾ 10½ 12¼ 13¾ 15¼ Sleeve Length (cm) 13 15 17 19 23 26 Sleeve Length (ins) 5 6 6¾ 7½ 9 10¼ Materials Size Newborn 3 months 6–9 months 12–18 months 2–3 years 3–4 years Yarn Requirement (Balls) 2 3 3 4 4 5 Needle Sizes 3mm & 3.25mm (US 3) straight needles3.25mm (US 3) circular needle for hood Yarn Size 4ply Recommended Yarn Rosarios 4 Meia Print 4ply Notions 1 button, stitch holder, stitch markers, Incomparable Buttons L541