Pattern Details

Temptation poncho and hat set is stylish and super cosy clothing for your little one. It is designed to keep your little one away from wind and cold. It is quick and fancy project for those who love cables. Thick yarn and large size of knitting needles make this project quick and easy to knit. The poncho is knitted bottom up as four parts and collar is knitted in the round before all parts are sewn together. The hat is knitted in the round and decorated with a large pompom. The knitting pattern is easy to follow and suitable for intermediate knitters. It has 15 pages of row-by-row instructions, cable charts and pictures for Short Rows Technique.

The pattern is written for five sizes: 2-3 years; 4-5 years; 6-7 years; 8-9 years; 10-12 years.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS FOR PONCHO:

– Chest (actual measurements for poncho): 62; 65; 71; 77; 83 cm / 241/2; 251/2; 28; 301/2; 33 inches;

– Length to shoulder: 33; 35; 37; 39; 41 cm / 13; 14; 14 1/2; 15 1/4; 16 inches

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS FOR HAT (2-3 years, 4-5 years, 6-10 years, 11-12 years):

– Fits head circumference: 46-48; 49-53; 53-55; 56 cm / 17 1/2-19; 19 1/2-21; 21-21 1/2; 22 inches

Required Skills: Cast on, knit, purl, basic increasing and decreasing, cables, short rows technique (step by step process given in the pattern), knitting in the round.

TOOLS & MATERIALS:

– 5 (6; 7; 8; 8) x 100 g wool yarn to make the set

– Knitting needles size US 9 (5.5 mm)

– Circular needle size US 9 (5.5 mm) x 40 cm

– Circular needle size US 8 (5.0 mm) x 40 cm – 10 x stitch markers

– 4 x stitch holders

– Knitter’s needle or crochet hook

TYPE OF YARN:

Chunky YARN LENGTH: 175 m (191 yds) in 100 g ball

Gauge:

17 stitches and 25 rows = 4″/10 cm in stockinette stitch using needle size US 9 (5.5 mm).