Baby Cakes Bc132 Alpaca Sweater (8ply Baby)

Discover the charming lisaFdesign Alpaca Sweater, a delightful intarsia design from the Farmyard Friends collection. This cozy pullover features a practical shoulder button opening and relaxed drop-shoulder sleeves, ensuring comfortable dressing for active little ones.

Pattern Details:

- Includes both written instructions and charts for flexible knitting
- Gauge: 22 stitches and 30 rows to 10 cm 4 inches over stockinette stitch using 4 mm US 6 needles
- Available exclusively as a printed pattern (not a PDF download)

Sizing Guide:

- 0-3 months: Fits 40 cm 16 ins chest, finished garment 45 cm 18 ins
- 3-6 months: Fits 43 cm 17 ins chest, finished garment 50 cm 20 ins
- 6-9 months: Fits 46 cm 18 ins chest, finished garment 53 cm 21 ins
- 9-12 months: Fits 48 cm 19 ins chest, finished garment 56 cm 22 ins
- 12-18 months: Fits 51 cm 20 ins chest, finished garment 59 cm 23 ins

Yarn Requirements (Burnt Hill Yarns Vespers 8ply, 50 gm balls):

- 0-3 months: 2 balls MC, 1 ball C1, 1 ball C2
- 3-6 months: 3 balls MC, 1 ball C1, 1 ball C2
- 6-9 months: 3 balls MC, 1 ball C1, 1 ball C2
- 9-12 months: 3 balls MC, 1 ball C1, 1 ball C2
- 12-18 months: 4 balls MC, 1 ball C1, 1 ball C2

Additional Supplies Needed:

- One pair each 3.25 mm US 3 and 4 mm US 6 knitting needles
- One set each 3.25 mm US 3 and 4 mm US 6 double pointed needles
- Cable needle, stitch holders, and three buttons

This adorable sweater combines practical construction with sweet farmyard-inspired intarsia motifs, creating a treasured handknit for your little one's wardrobe.