AMITY Baby Gilet

Thought I would share my first knitting project of 2019 ~ 

AMITY Baby Gilet / Waistcoat

Amity is ......... peaceful, friendly relations between people or countries.

Amity - Baby Gilet               0 – 3 Months Baby

Size:       

Width:             17”

Length:            9½”

Requires:

Around 45g of DK (8ply) yarn             135 - 150metres

4mm needles

Tension: 

22sts = 4" (10cm)

Back & Fronts ~

Cast on 99sts

Knit 4 rows

 ** Knit 2 rows

Next Row:    S1, k4, * k1, p1, repeat from * to last 6sts, k6     

Next Row:    S1, k4, * p1, k1, repeat from * to last 4sts, k4 **

Repeat from ** to ** eight times more

Knit 2 rows

43^rd Row:        S1, knit to end of row    (If you want to make a buttonhole – S1, knit to last 4sts, k2tog, yon, k2)

44^th Row:         S1, k4, p13, k4, cast off 6sts, k3, p35, k4, cast off 6sts, k3, p13, k5

Continue on the first 22sts only (for the first front) ~

45^th Row:         S1, knit to end of row

46^th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 5sts, k5

47^th Row:         S1, k4, s1, k1, psso, knit to end                     21sts

46^th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 5sts, k5

Repeat last 4 rows seven times more                                    14sts             

                      

77^th Row:         S1, knit to end of row

78^th Row:         S1, k3, p5, k5

79^th Row:         S1, knit to end of row

Cast off knitwise

Rejoin yarn to 43sts for the back ~

45^th Row:         Knit

46^th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 4sts, k4

47^th Row:         S1, knit to end of row

48^th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 4sts, k4

Repeat the last 2 rows 14 times more

77^th Row:         S1, knit to end of row

78^th Row:         S1, k3, p5, knit to last 9sts, p5, k4

79^th Row:         S1, knit to end of row

Cast off knitwise

Rejoin yarn to remaining 22sts (for the second front)  ~

45^th Row:         Knit

46^th Row:         S1, k4, purl to last 4sts, k4

47^th Row:         S1, knit to last 7sts, k2tog, k5                        21sts              

48^th Row:         S1, k4, purl to last 4sts, k4

Repeat last 4 rows seven times more                                   14sts

77^th Row:         S1, knit to end

78^th Row:         S1, k4, p5, k4

79^th Row:         S1, knit to end of row

Cast off knitwise

Sew shoulder seams. Darn away ends

Add a button if you made a buttonhole

Amity - Baby Gilet                Large Premature Baby

Size:       

Width:             15½”

Length:            8½”

Requires:

Around 40g of DK (8ply) yarn             120metres

4mm needles

Tension: 

22sts = 4" (10cm)

Back & Fronts ~

Cast on 91sts

Knit 4 rows

 ** Knit 2 rows

Next Row:    S1, k4, * k1, p1, repeat from * to last 6sts, k6     

Next Row:    S1, k4, * p1, k1, repeat from * to last 4sts, k4 **

Repeat from ** to ** seven times more

Knit 2 rows

39^th Row:         S1, knit to end of row    

(If you want to make a buttonhole – S1, knit to last 4sts, k2tog, yon, k2)

40^th Row:         S1, k4, p11, k4, cast off 6sts, k3, p31, k4, cast off 6sts, k3, p11, k5

Continue on the first 20sts only (for the first front) ~

41^st Row:         S1, knit to end of row

42^nd Row:        S1, k3, purl to last 5sts, k5

43^rd Row:        S1, k4, s1, k1, psso, knit to end                     19sts

44^th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 5sts, k5

Repeat last 4 rows six times more                                         13sts   

                                

69^th Row:         S1, knit to end of row

70^th Row:         S1, k3, p4, k5

71^st Row:         S1, knit to end of row

Cast off knitwise

Rejoin yarn to 39sts for the back ~

41^st Row:         Knit

42^nd Row:        S1, k3, purl to last 4sts, k4

43^rd Row:        S1, knit to end of row

44^th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 4sts, k4

Repeat the last 2 rows 12 times more

69^th Row:         S1, knit to end of row

70^th Row:         S1, k3, p3, knit to last 7sts, p3, k4

71^st Row:         S1, knit to end of row

Cast off knitwise

Rejoin yarn to remaining 20sts (for the second front)  ~

41^st Row:         Knit

42^nd Row:        S1, k4, purl to last 4sts, k4

43^rd Row:        S1, knit to last 7sts, k2tog, k5                        19sts              

44^th Row:         S1, k4, purl to last 4sts, k4

Repeat last 4 rows six times more                                         13sts

69^th Row:         S1, knit to end

70^th Row:         S1, k4, p4, k4

71^st Row:         S1, knit to end of row

Cast off knitwise

Sew shoulder seams. Darn away ends

Add a button if you made a buttonhole

Amity - Baby Gilet               Medium Premature Baby

Size:       

Width:              14 ”

Length:            8”

Requires:

Around 30g of DK (8ply) yarn             90metres

4mm needles

Tension: 

22sts = 4" (10cm)

Back & Fronts ~

Cast on 79sts

Knit 4 rows

 ** Knit 2 rows

Next Row:    S1, k3, * k1, p1, repeat from * to last 5sts, k5     

Next Row:    S1, k3, * p1, k1, repeat from * to last 3sts, k3 **

Repeat from ** to ** six times more

Knit 2 rows

35^th Row:         S1, knit to end of row    

(If you want to make a buttonhole – S1, knit to last 4sts, k2tog, yo, k2)

36^th Row:         S1, k3, p10, k3, cast off 6sts, k2, p27, k3, cast off 6sts, k2, p10, k4

Continue on the first 17sts only (for the first front) ~

37^th Row:         S1, knit to end of row

38^th Row:         S1, k2, purl to last 4sts, k4

39^th Row:         S1, k3, s1, k1, psso, knit to end

40^th Row:         S1, k2, purl to last 4sts, k4                             16sts

Repeat last 4 rows five times more                                        11sts

                             

61^st Row:         S1, knit to end of row

62^nd Row:        S1, k2, p4, k4

63^rd Row:        S1, knit to end of row

Cast off knitwise

Rejoin yarn to 33sts for the back ~

37^th Row:         Knit

38^th Row:         S1, k2, purl to last 3sts, k3

39^th Row:         S1, knit to end of row

40^th Row:         S1, k2, purl to last 3sts, k3

Repeat the last 2 rows 10 times more

61^st Row:         S1, knit to end of row

62^nd Row:        S1, k2, p3, knit to last 6sts, p3 , k3

63^rd Row:        S1, knit to end of row

Cast off knitwise

Rejoin yarn to remaining 17sts (for the second front)  ~

37^th Row:         S1, knit to end of row

38^th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 3sts, k3

39^th Row:         S1, knit to last 6sts, k2tog, k4

40^th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 3sts, k3                             16sts

Repeat last 4 rows five times more                                        11sts

61^st Row:         S1, knit to end

62^nd Row:        S1, k3, p4, k3

63^rd Row:        S1, knit to end of row

Cast off knitwise

Sew shoulder seams. Darn away ends

Add a button if you made a buttonhole

If you enjoyed knitting this - you might like to knit some of the matching items ~ 

You will find the pattern for my matching Baby Hat & Mittens at ~ 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2017/07/amity-baby-hat-mittens.html

You will find the pattern for my matching Baby Booties at ~ 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2018/07/amity-baby-booties.html

You will find the pattern for my matching Baby Cardigan at ~ 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2018/03/amity-baby-cardigan-jacket.html

You will find the pattern for my matching Baby Blanket at ~ 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2017/08/amity-baby-blanket.html

Happy Knitting ! 

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