SIZES:

3mo (6mo, 12mo, 18mo // 2yo, 4yo, 6yo, 8yo, 10yo)

To fit waist: 18 (19, 20, 20.5 // 21, 21.5, 22.5, 23.5, 24.5) inches or 45.5 (48.5, 51, 52 // 53.5, 54.5, 57, 59.5, 62) cm

Garment waist circumference: 24.5 (26.25, 28.5, 31 // 32.5, 36.5, 39.75, 41.5, 45.5) inches or 62 (66.5, 72.5, 78.5 // 82.5, 92.5, 101, 105.5, 115.5) cm

In general it’s best to go by the recipient’s actual waist measurement when selecting the appropriate size instead of the age label. You can also choose a size according to how much ease you’d like the garment to have.

YARN REQUIREMENTS:

Approximately 400 (450, 500, 575 // 675, 775, 850, 900, 1000) yds or 366 (411, 457, 526 // 617, 709, 777, 823, 914) meters of worsted weight yarn

NEEDLES:

• US 7 or 4.5 mm diameter circular needle (or size needed to match Stockinette stitch gauge), 16 inches or 40 cm in length for size 3mo only, 24 inches or 60 cm in length for all other sizes
• one extra circular or straight needle of the same diameter to work the hood’s three-needle bind off
• two dpns size US 5 or 3.75 mm in diameter, or 2 sizes smaller than above, for I-cord button loop(s)
• 1 cable needle

NOTIONS:

• 6 stitch markers, including 1 of a different color
• tapestry needle
• 2 stitch holders or scrap yarn for sleeves
• 1 (1, 2, 2 // 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) buttons 3/4 inch or 2 cm in diameter, or toggles 1.25 inch or 3 cm in length