Baby Matinee Coat & Bootees Knitting Pattern 4ply - 5980

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Knit an exquisite, heirloom-quality layette collection for babies with this King Cole 5980 knitting pattern. Specially designed for King Cole Cherished 4Ply, this beautiful leaflet provides instructions to make a complete five-piece newborn set: a delicate lacy baby dress, a classic flared matinee coat, a sweet bonnet-style hat, coordinating bootees, and an elegant square baby shawl. Featuring intricate lace stitch panels and garter stitch borders, these gentle 4-ply makes create light, breathable warmth that feels ultra-soft against delicate skin. We stock the printed pattern leaflet alongside the matching King Cole Cherished 4Ply yarn right here in our shop, so you can easily choose your favourite nursery shades and cast on straight away.

What is Included

Instructions to knit a complete five-piece baby layette set:

  • Style 1: Flared long-sleeved matinee coat with lace panels

  • Style 2: Lacy short-sleeved baby dress

  • Style 3: Coordinating lace baby hat

  • Style 4: Pretty lace bootees with ribbon ties

  • Style 5: Elegant square lace baby shawl

Sizing and Chest Measurements

Garments (To Fit Age and Chest):

  • Premature: 12 in (31 cm)

  • 0 to 3 Months: 14 in (36 cm)

  • 3 to 6 Months: 16 in (41 cm)

  • 6 to 9 Months: 18 in (46 cm)

  • 9 to 12 Months: 20 in (51 cm)

Baby Shawl:

  • Approximately 36 x 36 in (91.5 x 91.5 cm)

Hat and Bootees:

  • Sized to fit Premature through to 12 Months

Materials Needed

  • Yarn: King Cole Cherished 4Ply (available in our yarn section)

  • Needles: 1 pair of 3mm knitting needles and 1 pair of 3.25mm knitting needles

  • Accessories: Stitch holders, a tapestry needle for sewing seams, 3 buttons for the matinee coat, 2 to 3 buttons for the dress, and narrow ribbon for the bootees

Yarn Requirements

Number of colours needed:

  • 1 solid or pastel shade

Based on standard 100g balls of King Cole Cherished 4Ply (approx. 410m per 100g):

  • Matinee Coat:

    • Premature (12 in): 1 ball

    • 0 to 3 Months (14 in): 1 ball

    • 3 to 6 Months (16 in): 1 ball

    • 6 to 9 Months (18 in): 2 balls

    • 9 to 12 Months (20 in): 2 balls

  • Baby Dress:

    • Premature (12 in): 1 ball

    • 0 to 3 Months (14 in): 1 ball

    • 3 to 6 Months (16 in): 1 ball

    • 6 to 9 Months (18 in): 2 balls

    • 9 to 12 Months (20 in): 2 balls

  • Hat and Bootees:

    • Premature to 12 Months: 1 ball (makes both pieces)

  • Square Baby Shawl:

    • One Size: 3 balls

Product Information

Please note that this listing is for the physical paper knitting pattern leaflet only, not the completed garments or accessories. Yarn, needles, buttons, and ribbon are sold separately.

Tension note: When substituting or using an alternative yarn from your stash or our collection, we recommend knitting a tension test square before starting your project to ensure your finished pieces match the measurements stated in the pattern.
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Knit an exquisite, heirloom-quality layette collection for babies with this King Cole 5980 knitting pattern. Specially designed for King Cole Cherished 4Ply, this beautiful leaflet provides instructions to make a complete five-piece newborn set: a delicate lacy baby dress, a classic flared matinee coat, a sweet bonnet-style hat, coordinating bootees, and an elegant square baby shawl. Featuring intricate lace stitch panels and garter stitch borders, these gentle 4-ply makes create light, breathable warmth that feels ultra-soft against delicate skin. We stock the printed pattern leaflet alongside the matching King Cole Cherished 4Ply yarn right here in our shop, so you can easily choose your favourite nursery shades and cast on straight away.

What is Included

Instructions to knit a complete five-piece baby layette set:

  • Style 1: Flared long-sleeved matinee coat with lace panels

  • Style 2: Lacy short-sleeved baby dress

  • Style 3: Coordinating lace baby hat

  • Style 4: Pretty lace bootees with ribbon ties

  • Style 5: Elegant square lace baby shawl

Sizing and Chest Measurements

Garments (To Fit Age and Chest):

  • Premature: 12 in (31 cm)

  • 0 to 3 Months: 14 in (36 cm)

  • 3 to 6 Months: 16 in (41 cm)

  • 6 to 9 Months: 18 in (46 cm)

  • 9 to 12 Months: 20 in (51 cm)

Baby Shawl:

  • Approximately 36 x 36 in (91.5 x 91.5 cm)

Hat and Bootees:

  • Sized to fit Premature through to 12 Months

Materials Needed

  • Yarn: King Cole Cherished 4Ply (available in our yarn section)

  • Needles: 1 pair of 3mm knitting needles and 1 pair of 3.25mm knitting needles

  • Accessories: Stitch holders, a tapestry needle for sewing seams, 3 buttons for the matinee coat, 2 to 3 buttons for the dress, and narrow ribbon for the bootees

Yarn Requirements

Number of colours needed:

  • 1 solid or pastel shade

Based on standard 100g balls of King Cole Cherished 4Ply (approx. 410m per 100g):

  • Matinee Coat:

    • Premature (12 in): 1 ball

    • 0 to 3 Months (14 in): 1 ball

    • 3 to 6 Months (16 in): 1 ball

    • 6 to 9 Months (18 in): 2 balls

    • 9 to 12 Months (20 in): 2 balls

  • Baby Dress:

    • Premature (12 in): 1 ball

    • 0 to 3 Months (14 in): 1 ball

    • 3 to 6 Months (16 in): 1 ball

    • 6 to 9 Months (18 in): 2 balls

    • 9 to 12 Months (20 in): 2 balls

  • Hat and Bootees:

    • Premature to 12 Months: 1 ball (makes both pieces)

  • Square Baby Shawl:

    • One Size: 3 balls

Product Information

Please note that this listing is for the physical paper knitting pattern leaflet only, not the completed garments or accessories. Yarn, needles, buttons, and ribbon are sold separately.

Tension note: When substituting or using an alternative yarn from your stash or our collection, we recommend knitting a tension test square before starting your project to ensure your finished pieces match the measurements stated in the pattern.
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