This pattern provides instructions for a babies matinee jacket, shawl and hat, knitted in King Cole DK yarn.

32 stitches and 42 rows to 10cm (4”) over pattern and Double moss stitch using 2.75mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

To fit chest:
(Size 1: 36cm / 14”), (Size 2: 41cm / 16”), (Size 3: 46cm / 18”), (Size 4: 51cm / 20”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Big Value Baby 2 ply - 100g
870yrds/796m
Shades: 4315-White, 4316-Cream.

This pattern requires a stitch holder, a 2.25mm (UK13 – US1) 80cm circular knitting needle and a 2.75mm (UK12 – US2) 80cm circular knitting needle. The matinee jacket requires 3 buttons.