Wednesday, 9 January 2019

AMITY Baby Gilet

Thought I would share my first knitting project of 2019 ~ 

AMITY Baby Gilet / Waistcoat
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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
43rd Row:        S1, knit to end of row    (If you want to make a buttonhole – S1, knit to last 4sts, k2tog, yon, k2)
44th 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) ~

45th Row:         S1, knit to end of row
46th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 5sts, k5
47th Row:         S1, k4, s1, k1, psso, knit to end                     21sts
46th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 5sts, k5
Repeat last 4 rows seven times more                                    14sts             
                      
77th Row:         S1, knit to end of row
78th Row:         S1, k3, p5, k5
79th Row:         S1, knit to end of row
Cast off knitwise

Rejoin yarn to 43sts for the back ~

45th Row:         Knit
46th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 4sts, k4
47th Row:         S1, knit to end of row
48th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 4sts, k4
Repeat the last 2 rows 14 times more

77th Row:         S1, knit to end of row
78th Row:         S1, k3, p5, knit to last 9sts, p5, k4
79th Row:         S1, knit to end of row
Cast off knitwise

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

45th Row:         Knit
46th Row:         S1, k4, purl to last 4sts, k4
47th Row:         S1, knit to last 7sts, k2tog, k5                        21sts              
48th Row:         S1, k4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Repeat last 4 rows seven times more                                   14sts

77th Row:         S1, knit to end
78th Row:         S1, k4, p5, k4
79th 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
39th Row:         S1, knit to end of row    
(If you want to make a buttonhole – S1, knit to last 4sts, k2tog, yon, k2)
40th 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) ~

41st Row:         S1, knit to end of row
42nd Row:        S1, k3, purl to last 5sts, k5
43rd Row:        S1, k4, s1, k1, psso, knit to end                     19sts
44th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 5sts, k5
Repeat last 4 rows six times more                                         13sts   
                                
69th Row:         S1, knit to end of row
70th Row:         S1, k3, p4, k5
71st Row:         S1, knit to end of row

Cast off knitwise

Rejoin yarn to 39sts for the back ~

41st Row:         Knit
42nd Row:        S1, k3, purl to last 4sts, k4
43rd Row:        S1, knit to end of row
44th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 4sts, k4
Repeat the last 2 rows 12 times more

69th Row:         S1, knit to end of row
70th Row:         S1, k3, p3, knit to last 7sts, p3, k4
71st Row:         S1, knit to end of row
Cast off knitwise

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

41st Row:         Knit
42nd Row:        S1, k4, purl to last 4sts, k4
43rd Row:        S1, knit to last 7sts, k2tog, k5                        19sts              
44th Row:         S1, k4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Repeat last 4 rows six times more                                         13sts

69th Row:         S1, knit to end
70th Row:         S1, k4, p4, k4
71st 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
35th Row:         S1, knit to end of row    
(If you want to make a buttonhole – S1, knit to last 4sts, k2tog, yo, k2)
36th 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) ~
37th Row:         S1, knit to end of row
38th Row:         S1, k2, purl to last 4sts, k4
39th Row:         S1, k3, s1, k1, psso, knit to end
40th Row:         S1, k2, purl to last 4sts, k4                             16sts
Repeat last 4 rows five times more                                        11sts
                             
61st Row:         S1, knit to end of row
62nd Row:        S1, k2, p4, k4
63rd Row:        S1, knit to end of row
Cast off knitwise

Rejoin yarn to 33sts for the back ~

37th Row:         Knit
38th Row:         S1, k2, purl to last 3sts, k3

39th Row:         S1, knit to end of row
40th Row:         S1, k2, purl to last 3sts, k3
Repeat the last 2 rows 10 times more

61st Row:         S1, knit to end of row
62nd Row:        S1, k2, p3, knit to last 6sts, p3 , k3
63rd Row:        S1, knit to end of row
Cast off knitwise

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

37th Row:         S1, knit to end of row
38th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 3sts, k3
39th Row:         S1, knit to last 6sts, k2tog, k4
40th Row:         S1, k3, purl to last 3sts, k3                             16sts
Repeat last 4 rows five times more                                        11sts

61st Row:         S1, knit to end
62nd Row:        S1, k3, p4, k3
63rd 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 ~ 


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


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


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


Happy Knitting ! 



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3 comments:

  1. Beautiful new pattern as always. I am Barbara Brazeal Collins in your groups. Thanks.

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  2. What lovely patterns!! I will check out the baby boots first

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  3. Lovely! Any chance this can be made in 12-18 month size?

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