Baby Matinee Coat / Cardigan, Bonnet & Bootees Set – Restored Vintage Knitting Pattern Sirdar (1970s) Iconic 18''–19'' DK A4 & US Letter PDF Instant Download– 147

One of the most beloved baby knitting patterns ever published — this iconic Sirdar trio set is a true legend of the knitting world. Kept continuously in print and updated with fresh cover photography across the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, it has dressed generations of newborns and remains as timeless and desirable today as the day it was first released.

The set comprises three beautifully coordinated garments worked in white DK yarn: a matinee coat with a gorgeous flowing openwork lace skirt and a garter ridge yoke finished with three buttons, a matching bonnet, and matching bootees — a complete heirloom-quality outfit that makes a perfect gift for any new arrival.

This pattern is printed in large print.

Sizes: 18'' – 19'' (46 – 48 cm), approx. 0/3 months and 3/6 months

Yarn: DK weight
Please refer to the photo for full materials required.

Skill level: Intermediate

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• High Resolution PDF
• A4 + US Letter Formats Included
• Instant Digital Download After Purchase
• No physical items are shipped

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