Cuddly Cub Overall by DROPS design

Cuddly Cub Overall

Knitting
October 2026
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Lace
+ Aran
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches
in Garter Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
600 - 1075 yards (549 - 983 m)
0/1 months - 1/3 months - 6/9 months - 12/18 months - 2 years -3/4 years
English
This pattern is available for free.

SIZES:
Child’s height in cm:
48/52 - 56/62 - 68/74 - 80/86 - 92 - 98/104
Child’s height in feet:
1ft/1ft8 - 1ft 10/2ft - 2ft3/2ft5 - 2ft7/2ft9 - 3ft – 3ft3/3ft5
Child’s age:
0/1 months - 1/3 months - 6/9 months - 12/18 months - 2 years -¾ years

Finished measurements:
Chest measurements: 52-56-62-66-70-74 cm = 20½“-22”-24⅜”-26”-27½“-29⅛”
Full length: 47-57-65-77-84-91 cm = 18½“-22½”-25½“-30⅜”-33”-35¾“
All measurements in charts are in cm.

YARN:
DROPS ALPACA BOUCLÉ from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group C)
200-200-250-250-300-350 g color 8904, Chestnut
DROPS KID-SILK from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
75-75-75-100-100-125 g color 51, Toffee

DROPS BUTTONS NO 629: 6-7-7-7-8-8 items.

NEEDLES:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 5 MM = US 8: Length 80 cm = 32” and 40 cm = 16”.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 4 MM = US 6: Length 40 cm = 16”.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 5 MM = US 8.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need 80 cm = 32” circular needle in each size.

KNITTING GAUGE:
17 stitches in width and 33 rows in height with garter stitch on needle size 5 MM = US 8 and 1 strand of each quality = 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4”.
REMEMBER: The needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a smaller needle size