Saturday, 11 July 2020

Babbity Baby Romper

So sweet!  The ever popular Babbity - as a cute gender neutral romper !

Babbity Baby Romper    ~ Newborn Size



Babbity Romper                 Newborn

Size:
Width:    16½" (42cm)

Length from neck to crotch:  10" (25.5cm)
Full Length:   12" (30.5cm)


Tension: 
22sts = 4" (10cm)

Requires:
Around 60g of DK (8ply) yarn
4mm needles
6 buttons


Using DK yarn and 4mm needles ~
Cast on 56sts
Rows 1 & 2     Knit
Row 3            K2, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), knit to end of row
Rows 4, 5 & 6         Knit
Row 7          K9, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb, k1, kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb, k1, kfb, k10     
Row 8          Knit                           64sts                   
Row 9          K10, kfb, k1, kfb, k7, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k7, kfb, k1, kfb, k11
Row 10        Knit                           72sts
Row 11        K11, kfb, k1, kfb, k9, kfb, k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k9, kfb, k1, kfb, k12
Row 12        Knit                           80sts
Row 13        K12, kfb, k1, kfb, k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k13
Row 14        Knit                           88sts
Row 15        K13, kfb, k1, kfb, k13, kfb, k1, kfb, k23, kfb, k1, kfb, k13, kfb, k1, kfb, k14
Row 16        Knit                           96sts
Row 17        K14, kfb, k1, kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k25, kfb, k1, kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k15
Row 18        Knit                           104sts
Row 19        K2, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k27, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k16
Row 20        Knit                           112sts
Row 21        K16, kfb, k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k29, kfb, k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k17
Row 22        Knit                           120sts
Row 23        K17, kfb, k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k31, kfb, k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k18
Row 24        Knit                           128sts
Row 25        K18, kfb, k1, kfb, k23, kfb, k1, kfb, k33, kfb, k1, kfb, k23, kfb, k1, kfb, k19
Row 26        Knit                           136sts
Row 27        K19, kfb, k1, kfb, k25, kfb, k1, kfb, k35, kfb, k1, kfb, k25, kfb, k1, kfb, k20
Row 28        Knit                           144sts
Row 29        K20, kfb, k1, kfb, k27, kfb, k1, kfb, k37, kfb, k1, kfb, k27, kfb, k1, kfb, k21
Row 30        Knit                           152sts
Row 31        K21, kfb, k1, kfb, k29, kfb, k1, kfb, k39, kfb, k1, kfb, k29, kfb, k1, kfb, k22           
Knit 3 rows                                  160sts              
Row 35        K2, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), knit to end
Row 36        K25, cast off 32sts, k45, cast off 32sts, k24                                 
Row 37        Knit across all the stitches of the front, back and front                96sts 
Row 38            K4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Row 39            Knit
Row 40            K4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Repeat the last 2 rows four times more
Row 49          K2, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), knit to end
Row 50            K4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Row 51            Knit
Row 52            K4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Repeat the last 2 rows five times more
Row 63          K2, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), knit to end
Row 64            K4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Row 65            Knit
Row 66            K4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Repeat the last 2 rows five times more
Row 77          K2, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), knit to end
Row 78            K4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Row 79            Knit
Row 80            K4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Repeat the last 2 rows once more
Row 83          Knit 48 turn
Row 84          K2tog, knit to last 2sts, k2tog                                       46sts
Repeat last row 4 times more                                                            38sts
Knit 5 rows
Cast off, leaving a tail to use for joining the short leg seam

Rejoin yarn to the remaining 48sts and knit across the row
To complete the second leg - work from Row 84 once again

Join leg seams
Darn away ends
Sew on 6 small buttons





Babbity Romper      3 months

Size:
Width:    18" chest (46cm)

Length from neck to crotch:  12" (30.5cm)
Full Length:   14" (35.5cm)

Tension: 
22sts = 4" (10cm)

Requires:
Around 80g of DK (8ply) yarn
4mm needles
6 buttons



Using DK yarn and 4mm needles ~

Cast on 64sts
Rows 1 & 2     Knit
Row 3            K2, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), knit to end of row
Rows 4,5 & 6 Knit
Row 7           K11, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb, k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb, k1, kfb, k12
Row 8           Knit
Row 9           K12, kfb, k1, kfb, k7, kfb, k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k7, kfb, k1, kfb, k13
Row 10          Knit
Row 11          K13, kfb, k1, kfb, k9, kfb, k1, kfb, k23, kfb, k1, kfb, k9, kfb, k1, kfb, k14
Row 12          Knit
Row 13          K14, kfb, k1, kfb, k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k25, kfb, k1, kfb, k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k15
Row 14          Knit
Row 15          K15, kfb, k1, kfb, k13, kfb, k1, kfb, k27, kfb, k1, kfb, k13, kfb, k1, kfb, k16
Row 16          Knit
Row 17          K16, kfb, k1, kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k29, kfb, k1, kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k17
Row 18          Knit
Row 19          K17, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k31, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k18
Row 20          Knit
Row 21          K2, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), k14, kfb, k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k33, kfb, k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k19
Row 22          Knit
Row 23          K19, kfb, k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k35, kfb, k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k20
Row 24          Knit
Row 25          K20, kfb, k1, kfb, k23, kfb, k1, kfb, k37, kfb, k1, kfb, k23, kfb, k1, kfb, k21
Row 26          Knit
Row 27          K21, kfb, k1, kfb, k25, kfb, k1, kfb, k39, kfb, k1, kfb, k25, kfb, k1, kfb, k22
Row 28          Knit
Row 29          K22, kfb, k1, kfb, k27, kfb, k1, kfb, k41, kfb, k1, kfb, k27, kfb, k1, kfb, k23
Row 30          Knit
Row 31          K23, kfb, k1, kfb, k29, kfb, k1, kfb, k43, kfb, k1, kfb, k29, kfb, k1, kfb, k24
Knit 6 rows
Row 38          K27, cast off 32sts, k49, cast off 32sts, k26                            
Row 39        K2, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), knit across the rest of the stitches of the front, back and front         (104sts) 
Row 40            K4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Row 41            Knit
Row 42            K4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Repeat the last 2 rows six times more
Row 55          K2, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), knit to end
Row 56            K4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Row 57            Knit
Row 58            K4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Repeat the last 2 rows six times more
Row 71          K2, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), knit to end
Row 72            K4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Row 73            Knit
Row 74            K4, purl to last 4sts, k4
Repeat the last 2 rows six times more
Row 87          K2, yrn, k2tog, (makes a buttonhole), knit to end
Knit 9 rows
Row 97          Knit 52 turn
Row 98          K2tog, knit to last 2sts, k2tog                                        50sts
Repeat last row 4 times more                                                             42sts
Knit 9 rows
Cast off, leaving a tail to use for joining the short leg seam   

Rejoin yarn to the remaining 52sts and knit across the row
To complete the second leg - work from Row 98 once again

Join leg seams
Darn away ends
Sew on 6 small buttons

You will find smaller preemie sizes here ~ 

 


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10 comments:

  1. Pls can you do this in a bigger size thank you

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  2. is this done on straight needles or circular needles?

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    1. It’s not knitted in the round, if that’s what you mean... otherwise it wouldn’t have an opening, but I always use circular needles as I find them less painful for my joints.

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  4. Yet another beautiful pattern! You are so generous with your designs - Thank you!

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  5. Love all your patterns! Simple yet special! Does this romper have a version with sleeves??

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  6. hi - why are some of the row numbers in a different colour? thanks

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