Knitting Pattern: Child's Sheep Hoodie - DK Yarn, Sizes 0-8 Years (Digital Download)

Knit a sweet, cosy hooded jacket featuring soft, fluffy sheep that little ones will love! Ages birth to 8 years.

Keep little adventurers warm and stylish with this adorable sheep hoodie! Featuring soft, tactile fluffy sheep knitted across the front and back, this charming jacket combines everyday practicality with fun picture knitting. Because the body is worked seamlessly in one piece up to the armholes in classic moss stitch and stocking stitch, it’s a smooth, enjoyable knit and a fantastic project for trying your hand at intarsia!

PATTERN HIGHLIGHTS
🐑 Seamless Body Construction: Knitted in one continuous piece up to the armholes for fewer seams to sew up at the end.

🐑 Great Skill Builder: A wonderful project for practicing picture knitting (intarsia) with full instructions included.

SIZES COVERED
🐑 Birth to 8 years (includes color-coded guidance for all sizes)

YARN & MATERIALS NEEDED
🐑 Main Yarn: 3 to 6 x 50g balls (depending on size) of Double Knitting (DK / 8-ply) yarn

🐑 Sheep Detail Yarn: Small amount of black DK yarn + 1 ball of King Cole Cuddles Chunky (or similar fluffy yarn) for the fluffy sheep bodies

🐑 Needles: 1 pair of 4 mm (UK 8 / US 6) and 1 pair of 3¼ mm (UK 10 / US 3) single-pointed needles

🐑 Extras: 3 or 4 small buttons for the front closure

GAUGE & DETAILS
🐑 Tension / Gauge: 22 stitches and 28 rows to 10 cm (4 inches) over stocking stitch on 4 mm needles

🐑 Format: Instant PDF download
🐑 Language: English

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