Child's Havana Cape
Introducing the Havana Cape, the perfect accessory for kids to wear when they feel just a little chilly. This stylish and practical cape is easier to manage than a traditional scarf, providing comfortable warmth without the fuss. With its charming design, the Havana Cape is sure to become a favorite addition to your child's wardrobe. Expertly knitted in the round with a simple 4-row repeat pattern, it’s an ideal project to work on while enjoying the latest Scandinavian drama series. For a complete look, pair the Havana Cape with the matching Happy Hat and Cuffs, beautifully showcased in the second photograph.
This delightful knitting pattern is designed for both ease and enjoyment. You'll need 4 mm and 5 mm circular needles to get started, making it accessible for knitters of various skill levels. Ensure your tension matches the required specifications of 22 stitches and 24 rows over a 10 cm square when using 5 mm needles in a cable rib stitch.
The Havana Cape is tailored to fit the following chest sizes:
- Aged 3-6 years: Suitable for approximately 59.5 cm (23”) to 63.5 cm (24 1/2”) chest, requiring 3 balls of yarn.
- Ages 7-10 years: Designed for a chest measurement of approximately 67 cm (26”) to 71 cm (27 1/2”), needing 4 balls of yarn.
Upon completion, the finished measurements of the Havana Cape will be as follows:
- Length: 25 cm [for ages 3-6] or 28 cm [for ages 7-10];
- Circumference at the cast-on edge: 75 cm [for ages 3-6] or 82 cm [for ages 7-10];
- Circumference at the neck edge: 37 cm [for ages 3-6] or 40 cm [for ages 7-10].
Get started on this enchanting Havana Cape knitting pattern today and create a cozy and fashionable layer for your child to adore! Perfect for knitters looking for a fun and practical project, the Havana Cape is your next go-to knitting endeavor.
