Monday 7 July 2014

Top down baby cardigan with tiny bows

Tiny ribbon bows make this cute baby cardigan look really pretty
short sleeved top down with tiny bows


long sleeved top down with tiny bows


Newborn DK Baby Jacket       Top down  –  with buttons and bows

Requires ~ 
DK yarn
4mm needles
4 small buttons


Width:                   16”    (41cm)
Length:                  8”      (20.5cm)
Sleeve seam:          4”      (10.5cm)


Cast on 67sts

Row 1:         S1, *k1, p1, rep from * to last 2sts, k2

Row 2:         S1, *p1, k1, rep from * to end

Row 3:         S1, k1, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole) *p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1

Row 4:         S1, *p1, k1, rep from * to end

Row 5:         S1, *k1, p1, rep from * to last 2sts, k2

Row 6:         S1, *p1, k1, rep from * to end

Row 7:         S1, k3, inc in next st, k4, inc in next st, k2, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k2, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k2, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k2, inc in next st, k4, inc in next st, k5

Row 8:         S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 9:         S1, k3, inc in next st, k5, inc in next st, k4, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k4, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k4, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k4, inc in next st, k5, inc in next st, k5

Row 10:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 11:        S1, k3, inc in next st, k6, inc in next st, k6, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k6, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k6, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k6, inc in next st, k6, inc in next st, k5

Row 12:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 13:        S1, k3, inc in next st, k7, inc in next st, k8, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k8, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k8, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k8, inc in next st, k7, inc in next st, k5

Row 14:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 15:        S1, k12, inc in next st, k10, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k10, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k10, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k10, inc in next st, k14

Row 16:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 17:        S1, k12, inc in next st, k12, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k12, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k12, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k12, inc in next st, k14

Row 18:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 19:        S1, k12, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k14

Row 20:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 21:        S1, k1, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), k9, inc in next st, k16, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k16, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k16, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k16, inc in next st, k14

Row 22:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 23:       S1, k12, inc in next st, k18, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k18, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k18, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k18, inc in next st, k14

Row 24:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 25:        S1, k12, inc in next st, k20, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k20, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k20, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k20, inc in next st, k14

Row 26:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 27:        S1, knit to end

Row 28:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Divide Row:  S1, k25, slip next 31sts onto a spare needle, k41, slip next 31sts onto a spare needle, k26

Row 30:        S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5                (93sts)

Row 31:        S1, knit to end

Row 32:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5       

Repeat last two rows 3 times more

Row 39:       S1, k1, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), knit to end

Row 40:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts,

Row 41:        S1, knit to end

Row 42:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5       

Repeat last two rows 6 times more

Row 55:        S1, *k1, p1, rep from * to last 2sts, k2

Row 56:        S1, *p1, k1, rep from * to end

Row 57:        S1, k1, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole) *p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1

Row 58:        S1, *p1, k1, rep from * to end

Cast off in rib


There is a choice of long or short sleeves ~ 


Long Sleeves

With wrong side facing, rejoin yarn to 31sts of first sleeve

Row 1:         K1, purl to last st, k1

Row 2:         Knit into front & back of first st, knit to last st, knit into front & back of last st

Row 3:         S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 4:         S1, knit to end of row

Row 5:         S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 6:         S1, k2tog, knit to last 3sts, k2tog, k1                     (31sts)

Row 7:         S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 8:         S1, knit to end of row

Row 9:         S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 4 rows three times more                                    (25sts)

Next Row:    S1, knit to end of row

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:    S1, *k1, p1, rep from * to last 2sts, k2

Next Row:    S1, *p1, k1, rep from * to end

Repeat the last 2 rows twice more

Cast off


Short Sleeves

With wrong side facing, rejoin yarn to 31sts of first sleeve

Rib 6 rows, or garter stitch 6 rows.

Cast off


Make the second sleeve in the same way


To Finish ~ 

Sew up sleeve seams. Gather together underarms

Darn away ends


Sew on buttons - and tiny ribbon bows if desired



3 months DK Baby Jacket                Top down  –  with buttons and bows

Top-Down Baby Cardigan Jacket      3 months


Requires ~ 
DK yarn
4mm needles
4 small buttons


Width:                   18”    
Length:                  9½”     
Sleeve seam:         5¼”  


Cast on 67sts

Row 1:         S1, *k1, p1, rep from * to last 2sts, k2

Row 2:         S1, *p1, k1, rep from * to end

Row 3:         S1, k1, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole) *p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1

Row 4:         S1, *p1, k1, rep from * to end

Row 5:         S1, *k1, p1, rep from * to last 2sts, k2

Row 6:         S1, *p1, k1, rep from * to end

Row 7:         S1, k3, inc in next st, k4, inc in next st, k2, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k2, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k2, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k2, inc in next st, k4, inc in next st, k5

Row 8:         S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 9:         S1, k3, inc in next st, k5, inc in next st, k4, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k4, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k4, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k4, inc in next st, k5, inc in next st, k5

Row 10:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 11:        S1, k3, inc in next st, k6, inc in next st, k6, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k6, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k6, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k6, inc in next st, k6, inc in next st, k5

Row 12:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 13:        S1, k3, inc in next st, k7, inc in next st, k8, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k8, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k8, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k8, inc in next st, k7, inc in next st, k5

Row 14:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 15:        S1, k12, inc in next st, k10, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k10, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k10, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k10, inc in next st, k14

Row 16:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 17:        S1, k12, inc in next st, k12, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k12, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k12, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k12, inc in next st, k14

Row 18:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 19:        S1, k12, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k14

Row 20:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 21:        S1, k12, inc in next st, k16, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k16, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k16, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k16, inc in next st, k14

Row 22:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 23:       S1, k1, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), k9, inc in next st, k18, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k18, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k18, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k18, inc in next st, k14

Row 24:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 25:        S1, k12, inc in next st, k20, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k20, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k20, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k20, inc in next st, k14

Row 26:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5                  (155sts)

Row 27:        S1, k12, inc in next st, k22, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k22, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k22, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k22, inc in next st, k14

Row 28:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5                  (163sts

Row 29:        S1, k12, inc in next st, k24, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k24, inc in next st, k14, inc in next st, k24, inc in next st, k9, inc in next st, k24, inc in next st, k14

Row 30:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5                  (171sts)

Row 31:        S1, knit to end

Row 32:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5                 

Divide Row:  S1, k28, slip next 34sts onto a spare needle, k45, slip next 34sts onto a spare needle, k29

Row 34:        S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5                (103sts)

Row 35:        S1, knit to end

Row 36:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5       

Repeat last two rows 3 times more               

Row 43:       S1, k1, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), knit to end

Row 44:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5

Row 45:       S1, knit to end

Row 46:       S1, k4, purl to last 5sts, k5       

Repeat last two rows 7 times more               

Row 61:        S1, *k1, p1, rep from * to last 2sts, k2

Row 62:        S1, *p1, k1, rep from * to end

Row 63:        S1, k1, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole) *p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1

Row 64:        S1, *p1, k1, rep from * to end

Cast off in rib


There is a choice of long or short sleeves ~ 


Long Sleeves

Rejoin yarn to 34sts of first sleeve

Row 1:         Knit into front & back of first st, knit to last st, knit into front & back of last st

Row 2:         S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 3:         S1, knit to end of row

Row 4:         S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 5:         S1, k2tog, knit to last 3sts, k2tog, k1                    (34sts)

Row 6:         S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 7:         S1, knit to end of row

Row 8:         S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 4 rows four times more                                     (26sts)

Next Row:    S1, knit to end of row

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:    S1, knit to last 2sts, k2tog                                       (25sts)

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1


Next Row:    S1, *k1, p1, rep from * to last 2sts, k2                                                  

Next Row:    S1, *p1, k1, rep from * to end

Repeat the last 2 rows twice more

Cast off


Short Sleeves

Rejoin yarn to 34sts of first sleeve

Rib 6 rows (or garter stitch 6 rows)

Cast off


Make the second sleeve in the same way


To Finish ~ 

Sew up sleeve seams. Gather together underarms

Darn away ends



Sew on buttons - and tiny ribbon bows if desired






 

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6 comments:

  1. Great pattern and I love the photo frames as well.

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  2. Really sweet Marianna :)

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  3. I love this pattern & have been asked by a friend if I could knit it in a toddler 2t size but have no idea how to adjust the pattern -- any suggestions or do you have a bigger pattern for toddlers, thanks Chris

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  4. Love your patterns especially this one just wondering if you have a basic sweater pattern like the cardigan but jumper style
    Thanks from Joan Australia

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