UKHKA 171 Baby Jacket, Hat & Blanket DK Knitting Pattern – Printed Leaflet
Create a beautiful collection of hand-knitted baby essentials with the UKHKA 171 Baby Knitting Pattern from the UK Hand Knitting Association. This lovely three-piece collection includes a classic button-front baby jacket, a cosy matching hat and a soft baby blanket, all knitted using Double Knitting (DK) yarn.
The charming baby jacket features a smart collar, practical front pockets, ribbed cuffs and button fastenings, making it a lovely addition to any little one's wardrobe. The matching knitted hat adds extra warmth, while the baby blanket is perfect for keeping little ones snug.
Ideal for creating thoughtful baby shower gifts, newborn presents or treasured handmade keepsakes, this versatile pattern includes jacket sizes suitable for premature babies, newborns and babies up to 12 months old.
Pattern Details
Pattern Number: UKHKA 171
Brand: UK Hand Knitting Association (UKHKA)
Designs Included: Baby Jacket, Hat & Blanket
Yarn Weight: Double Knitting (DK)
Jacket Sizes: Premature Baby, Newborn, 0–3 Months, 3–6 Months and 6–12 Months
To Fit Chest: 12–20 inches (31–51cm)
Blanket Size: Approximately 56 × 66cm (22 × 26 inches)
Format: Physical Printed Knitting Pattern Leaflet (Hard Copy)
Knitting Method: Straight knitting needles
Sizes & Measurements
Baby Jacket
| Size | To Fit Chest | Actual Chest | Full Length | Sleeve Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premature | 12" (31cm) | 14" (36cm) | 7" (18cm) | 3" (8cm) |
| Newborn | 14" (36cm) | 16" (41cm) | 8" (20cm) | 4¾" (12cm) |
| 0–3 Months | 16" (41cm) | 19" (48cm) | 9½" (24cm) | 6" (15cm) |
| 3–6 Months | 18" (46cm) | 21¼" (54cm) | 11" (28cm) | 6½" (17cm) |
| 6–12 Months | 20" (51cm) | 23¼" (59cm) | 12½" (32cm) | 8" (20cm) |
Baby Hat & Blanket
Hat: Designed to fit an average-sized baby's head.
Blanket: Approximately 56 × 66cm (22 × 26 inches).
Yarn Requirements
The pattern is designed for Double Knitting (DK) yarn, making it ideal for creating soft and comfortable baby garments and accessories.
Baby Jacket & Hat
| Size | Jacket – DK 100g Balls | Hat – DK 100g Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Premature | 1 | 1 |
| Newborn | 1 | 1 |
| 0–3 Months | 1 | 1 |
| 3–6 Months | 2 | 1 |
| 6–12 Months | 2 | 1 |
Baby Blanket
DK Yarn: 2 × 100g balls
Finished Size: Approximately 56 × 66cm (22 × 26 inches)
Knitting Needles & Accessories Required
1 pair of 4mm (UK 8 / US 6) knitting needles
1 pair of 3.25mm (UK 10 / US 3) knitting needles
Stitch holders
Jacket: 3 (3, 4, 4, 5) buttons, depending on size
10cm square piece of cardboard and tapestry needle for making tassels
Why You'll Love This Pattern
The UKHKA 171 baby knitting pattern offers three coordinating baby essentials in one convenient printed leaflet. The classic jacket with its smart collar and pockets is perfect for everyday wear, while the matching hat and cosy blanket make lovely additions to a handmade baby gift set.
With jacket sizes ranging from premature baby to 12 months, this versatile pattern is ideal for knitting for new arrivals, baby showers and special occasions.
Please Note: This listing is for a physical printed knitting pattern leaflet (hard copy), which will be posted to you. It is not a PDF, digital download, finished garment or knitting kit. Yarn, knitting needles, buttons and accessories are not included.
