King Cole Baby DK Knitting Pattern - 6520

Create a variety of stylish headwear for little ones with this King Cole double knit knitting patt...

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This King Cole knitting pattern is designed for parents, grandparents, and crafters looking to create handmade headwear for infants ranging from premature size to 9 months old. The collection offers the key benefit of variety, providing six distinct hat styles in one physical leaflet, though users should note it requires familiarity with double knitting techniques and specific yarn types. It is an ideal resource for those wanting to build a versatile baby wardrobe with professional-looking, classic designs.

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Model Part Number6520
BrandKing Cole

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FAQs

Is this a physical pattern or a digital download?

This is a physical, printed knitting instruction leaflet.

What yarn should I use with this pattern?

The pattern is designed for King Cole Cherish DK and Cherished DK yarns.

Do I need a cable needle for all designs?

No, a cable needle is only required for the specific designs within the collection that feature cable detailing.

What sizes are included?

The pattern covers sizes from premature up to 9 months.

Are the needles included with the pattern?

No, the knitting needles and yarn must be purchased separately.

Troubleshooting

The finished hat size does not match the target age.

Check your tension (gauge) against the pattern requirements; you may need to switch needle sizes if your stitches are too tight or loose.

Difficulty executing the cable patterns.

Ensure you are using the correct cable needle and that you are moving stitches to the front or back exactly as instructed for each specific row.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides six distinct patterns in a single leaflet
  • Covers a wide range of infant sizes
  • Clear, printed instructions are easy to follow without a screen
  • Designed for high-quality King Cole DK yarns

Cons

  • Physical leaflet only; no digital download available
  • Requires purchase of specific yarn and multiple needle sizes
  • Some patterns require knowledge of cable knitting

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin, ensure you have the necessary needle sizes: 3mm, 3.75mm, and 4mm. You will also need a cable needle for the textured hat designs. This pattern is strictly compatible with King Cole Cherish DK and Cherished DK yarns to achieve the gauge specified in the instructions. Because these items are intended for infants, it is recommended to wash the finished hats according to the yarn label instructions—typically a gentle machine wash or hand wash—to maintain the softness and shape of the delicate fibers.

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