Sirdar 4709 Snuggly DK Girls Cardigan, Bonnet & Hat Knitting Pattern – Birth to 7 Years
Create beautiful traditional knitwear for babies and young girls with the Sirdar 4709 Snuggly DK Girls Cardigan, Bonnet and Hat Knitting Pattern. Featuring delicate lace stitch detailing, this charming collection combines timeless styling with everyday comfort.
Designed for use with Sirdar Snuggly DK double knitting yarn, the pattern includes two elegant cardigan styles featuring decorative lace panels, stocking stitch bodices, long sleeves and button-front fastenings, along with a matching bonnet and hat.
Perfect for everyday wear, special occasions, birthday gifts and handmade baby presents, these pretty designs can be knitted in traditional pastel shades, neutral colours or your favourite brighter shades.
Four Beautiful Knitting Designs
Collared Cardigan: A pretty button-front cardigan with a rounded collar and decorative lace lower section.
Round Neck Cardigan: A classic collarless cardigan featuring elegant lace stitch detailing.
Baby Bonnet: A traditional bonnet with a decorative lace pattern and button-fastening chin strap.
Hat: A charming knitted hat with matching lace detailing.
Key Features
Brand: Sirdar
Pattern Number: 4709
Yarn Range: Sirdar Snuggly DK
Yarn Weight: Double Knitting (DK)
Pattern Type: Girls' Cardigans, Bonnet and Hat
Designs: Four variations
Age Range: Birth to 7 years
Chest Sizes: 16–26" (41–66cm)
Format: Physical printed knitting pattern leaflet – NOT a PDF download
Sizes Available
| Age | To Fit Chest |
|---|---|
| 0–6 Months | 16" (41cm) |
| 6–12 Months | 18" (46cm) |
| 1–2 Years | 20" (51cm) |
| 2–3 Years | 22" (56cm) |
| 4–5 Years | 24" (61cm) |
| 6–7 Years | 26" (66cm) |
The bonnet is available in sizes from birth to 2 years, while both cardigans and the hat are available in sizes from birth to 7 years.
Yarn Requirements
This pattern is designed for Sirdar Snuggly DK yarn in 50g balls.
| Age | Collared Cardigan | Round Neck Cardigan | Bonnet | Hat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 Months | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 6–12 Months | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1–2 Years | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2–3 Years | 4 | 4 | – | 1 |
| 4–5 Years | 4 | 4 | – | 1 |
| 6–7 Years | 5 | 5 | – | 1 |
Quantities are shown in 50g balls for each individual garment.
Original Yarn Shades
Happy Hippo (469) – Collared Cardigan and Bonnet
Rice Pud (446) – Round Neck Cardigan and Hat
Knitting Needles & Accessories Required
4mm knitting needles (UK 8)
3.25mm knitting needles (UK 10)
4mm 80cm circular knitting needle, if required
Stitch holders
3–4 buttons for each cardigan, depending on size
1 button for the bonnet
Why Choose Sirdar 4709?
The Sirdar 4709 Girls' DK Knitting Pattern is a lovely addition to any baby and children's knitting pattern collection. The combination of traditional lace stitches, pretty necklines and matching accessories makes this pattern ideal for creating coordinated handmade outfits.
With a generous range of sizes from newborn to 7 years, this versatile knitting pattern can be enjoyed time and time again as little ones grow.
Please Note: You are purchasing a physical printed knitting pattern leaflet which will be posted to you. This is NOT a PDF or digital download. Yarn, knitting needles, buttons and finished garments are not included.
