This sweater set was created for babies up to 1 yr. The pattern includes instructions for a hat, a cardigan knit from the top down, and a pair of booties. It only uses 2 skeins of Lorna's Laces Shepherd Worsted. The color shown is...
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This sweater set was created for babies up to 1 yr. The pattern includes instructions for a hat, a cardigan knit from the top down, and a pair of booties. It only uses 2 skeins of Lorna's Laces Shepherd Worsted. The color shown is Child's Play. And don't forget to add some fun buttons! ** This sweater pattern was designed specifically for Jimmy Beans Wool by Diane at Knitting Pure and Simple! | Materials * Lorna's Laces Shepherd Worsted: 2 hanks of Child's Play. If you knit tightly or tend to use more yarn than the average bear, you might want to get 3 hanks... remember, you can always return the 3rd hank if you don't use it! * 24 in. circular needles sizes 6 and 8 * Double point needles sizes 6 and 8, or sizes to get the gauge. * 4 to 5 buttons, 3/4 to 1 inch.. * Scrap yarn and stitch markers | Gauge * Using the larger size needles, in stockinette stitch, 18 sts. equal 4 inches. | Abbreviations * k-knit p-purl st.-stitch * inc-knit into the front and back of the next st. * ssk- slip 1 st. as if to knit, slip 1 st. as if to purl, slip the tip of the left needle into the fronts of these sts. and knit them. * K2 tog.-knit 2 sts. together as 1. * rep.- repeat the directions between the *. | Stitches used * Stockinet st.:when knitting back and forth, k 1 row, p 1 row, when knitting in the round, k every round. * 1x1 rib- row 1; k 1, p 1. Row 2; k the k sts, p the p sts. * Garter st- when knitting back and forth, k every row. When knitting in the round, p 1 round, k 1 round. 2 rows or rounds make 1 ridge. | This sweater is knitted in one piece, beginning at the neck edge. The first couple of rows may be confusing, because you are shaping the back of the neck. Please just follow the directions carefully; it will make sense as you knit further along. Directions are written for size 6 months, with changes for larger size in parentheses.
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