CRAB SWEATER IN SNUGGLY 100% COTTON DK

FREE PATTERN | Design No 2579

Tell the kids to grab a bucket, there’s a crab hiding in the textured stitches of this simple sweater in Snuggly 100% Cotton DK. If they love this, why not...

Tell the kids to grab a bucket, there’s a crab hiding in the textured stitches of this simple sweater in Snuggly 100% Cotton DK. If they love this, why not make every day a Day At The Seaside with a whole book full of beach-inspired knit and crochet for kids aged 3-7.

Knitting level: Intermediate

You will also need: 1 Pair of 4mm (UK8 - USA6) Knitting Needles, 1 Pair of 3¼mm (UK10 - USA3) Knitting Needles. Stitch Holders.

Size Guide

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Yarn Facts

About This Yarn

Spun from pure natural cotton fibre, Snuggly 100% Cotton retains its softness, shape and colour, wash after wash making it perfect for baby wear. With 24 stunning colours, this premium DK yarn will become a firm favourite in your stash.

What's it like to work with?

Smooth and soft, our knitters tell us that Snuggly 100% Cotton is as lovely to knit with as it is for baby to wear.

What is it best for?

With a wide range of colours and great stitch definition Snuggly 100% Cotton is perfect for baby colour work and crochet for clothes and nursery accessories.

  • Composition

    100% Cotton

  • Tension

    22 stitches x 28 rows to 10 cm / 4"

  • Ball Weight

    50g

  • Yarn Weight

    Double Knitting

  • Yarn Length

    106 metres (116 yards)

  • Knitting Needle Size

    4 mm (USA 6)

  • Crochet Hook Size

    4 mm (USA G/6)

  • Washing Instructions

    40 Machine Wash / Wool Cycle