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| Crossover Baby Cardigan |
This sweet little baby cardigan is knitted from the top down, and has just 2 little sleeve seams to join.
There are 4 sizes ~ Medium Preemie, Large Preemie, Newborn and 0 - 3 Months.
You can choose long or short sleeves.
So cute!
Crossover
Baby Cardigan Medium
Preemie
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| Crossover Baby Cardigan ~ Medium Preemie |
Size:
Width: 13"
Length: 6½ "
Sleeve
Length: 3½ ”
Tension:
22sts = 4" (10cm)
Requires:
Around 30g DK (8ply) yarn for the long
sleeved version
4mm needles
2 small buttons
Instructions:
Cast on 22sts
Row 1: Kfb, knit to last 2sts, kfb, k1 24sts
Row 2: S1, knit to end
Row 3: Kfb, knit to last 2sts, kfb, k1 26sts
Row 4, and every alternate row: S1,
k2, purl to last 3sts, k3
Row 5: S1, k1, kfb, kfb, k1, kfb, k1, kfb, k9,
kfb, k1, kfb, k1, kfb, kfb,
k3 34sts
Row 7: S1, k1, kfb, k1, kfb, k3, kfb, k1, kfb,
k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k3, kfb, k1, kfb,
k3 42sts
Row 9: S1, k1, kfb, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb,
k1, kfb, k13, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb, k1, kfb, kfb,
k3
52sts
Row 11: S1, k1, kfb, k2, kfb, k1, kfb, k7, kfb, k1,
kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k7, kfb, k1, kfb, k2, kfb, k3
62sts
Row 13: S1, k1, kfb, k4, kfb, k1, kfb, k9, kfb, k1,
kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k9, kfb, k1, kfb, k4, kfb, k3
72sts
Row 15: S1, k1, kfb, k6, kfb, k1, kfb, k11, kfb,
k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k6, kfb, k3
82sts
Row 17: S1, k1, kfb, k8, kfb, k1, kfb, k13, kfb, k1,
kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k13, kfb, k1, kfb, k8, kfb, k3 92sts
Row 19: S1, k1, kfb, k10, kfb, k1, kfb, k15, kfb,
k1, kfb, k23, kfb, k1, kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k10, kfb, k3 102sts
Row 21: S1, k1, kfb, k12, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb,
k1, kfb, k25, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k12, kfb, k3 112sts
Row 23: S1,
k1, kfb, k14, kfb, k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k27, kfb, k1, kfb, k19, kfb,
k1, kfb, k14, kfb, k3 122sts
Row 25: S1, k1, kfb, k18, slip next 24sts on to a
stitch holder for the sleeve, k32, slip next 24sts on to a stitch holder for
the sleeve, k17, kfb, k3 76sts
Row 26: S1, k2, purl to last 3sts, k3
Body ~
Row 27: S1,
k1, kfb, knit to last 4sts, kfb, k3 78sts
Row 28: S1, k2, purl to last 3sts, k3
Repeat the last 2 rows 7 times more 92sts
Border ~
Row 43: S1,
k1, kfb, knit to last 4sts, kfb, k3 94sts
Row 44: S1,
knit to end
Row 45: S1, k1, yrn, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), k22
, yrn, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), knit to end
Row 46: S1,
knit to end
Row 47: S1,
k1, kfb, knit to last 4sts, kfb, k3 96sts
Cast off knitwise
Long Sleeves ~ Both Alike
Put the 24sts, left on a stitch holder, back
on to a knitting needle. Rejoin yarn.
With right side facing –
1st Row: Knit to
end 24sts
Starting with a purl row, stocking stitch 5
row
7th Row: K2tog, knit to last 2sts, k2tog 22sts
Starting with a purl row, stocking stitch 5
rows
Repeat the last 6 rows once
more 20sts
(You can adjust the sleeve length at this
point if desired)
Knit 5 rows
Cast off knitwise
Make the second sleeve in the same way
Or, for Short Sleeves ~
Short Sleeve Borders (both alike) ~
Put the 24sts, left on a stitch holder, back
on to a knitting needle. Rejoin yarn.
Knit 5 rows
Cast off knitwise
Sew up sleeve seams. Gather together underarms,
and secure with a couple of little stitches
Darn away ends
Sew on 2 small buttons
Crossover Baby Cardigan Large
Preemie
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| Crossover Baby Cardigan ~ Large Preemie |
Size:
Width: 15"
Length: 7½"
Sleeve Length:
4“
Tension:
22sts = 4" (10cm)
Requires:
Around 40g of DK
(8ply) yarn for the long sleeved version
4mm needles
2 small buttons
Instructions:
Cast on 26sts
Row
1: Kfb, knit
to last 2sts, kfb,
k1 28sts
Row 2: S1,
knit to end
Row
3: Kfb, knit to last 2sts, kfb, k1
30sts
Row
4: S1,
knit to end
Row
5: S1,
k1, kfb, kfb, k1, kfb, k1, kfb, k13,
kfb, k1, kfb, k1, kfb, kfb,
k3 38sts
Row 6, and
every alternate
row S1,
k2, purl to last 3sts, k3
Row 7: S1, k1, kfb, k1, kfb, k3, kfb, k1, kfb,
k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k3, kfb, k1, kfb, k3 46sts
Row 9: S1, k1, kfb, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb,
k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb, k1, kfb, kfb, k3 56sts
Row 11:
S1, k1, kfb, k2, kfb, k1, kfb, k7, kfb,
k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k7, kfb, k1, kfb, k2, kfb, k3 66sts
Row 13: S1, k1, kfb, k4, kfb, k1, kfb, k9, kfb,
k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k9, kfb, k1, kfb, k4, kfb, k3 76sts
Row 15: S1, k1, kfb, k6, kfb, k1, kfb, k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k23,
kfb, k1, kfb, k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k6, kfb, k3 86sts
Row 17: S1, k1, kfb, k8, kfb, k1, kfb, k13,
kfb, k1, kfb, k25, kfb, k1, kfb, k13, kfb, k1, kfb, k8, kfb, k3 96sts
Row 19: S1, k1, kfb, k10, kfb, k1, kfb, k15, kfb,
k1, kfb, k27, kfb, k1, kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k10, kfb, k3 106sts
Row 21: S1, k1, kfb, k12, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1,
kfb, k29, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k12, kfb, k3 116sts
Row 23: S1, k1, kfb, k14, kfb, k1, kfb, k19, kfb,
k1, kfb, k31, kfb, k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k14, kfb, k3 126sts
Row 25: S1, k1, kfb, k16, kfb, k1, kfb, k21, kfb,
k1, kfb, k33, kfb, k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k16, kfb, k3 136sts
Row 27: S1, k1, kfb, k18, kfb, k1, kfb,
k23, kfb, k1, kfb, k35, kfb, k1, kfb, k23, kfb, k1, kfb, k18,
kfb, k3 146sts
Row 29: S1, k1, kfb, k22, slip next 28sts on to a
stitch holder for the sleeve, k40, slip next 28sts on to a stitch holder for
the sleeve, k21, kfb, k3 92sts
Row 30: S1, k2, purl to last 3sts, k3
Body ~
Row 31: S1, k1, kfb, knit to last 4sts, kfb, k3 94sts
Row 32: S1, k2, purl to last 3sts, k3
Repeat the
last 2 rows 8 times more 110sts
Border ~
Row 49: S1,
k1, kfb, knit to last 4sts, kfb, k3 112sts
Row 50: S1,
knit to end
Row 51: S1, k1, yrn, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), k28,
yrn, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), knit to end
Row 52: S1,
knit to end
Row 53: S1, k1, kfb, knit to last 4sts, kfb,
k3 114sts
Cast off
knitwise
Long
Sleeves ~ Both Alike
Put the 28sts,
left on a stitch holder, back on to a knitting needle. Rejoin yarn
With right
side facing –
1st Row: Kfb
, knit to last st,
kfb 30sts
Starting with
a purl row, stocking stitch 5 rows
7th Row: K2tog,
knit to last 2sts,
k2tog 28sts
Starting with
a purl row, stocking stitch 5 rows
Repeat the
last 6 rows once
more 26sts
19th
Row: K2tog,
knit to last 2sts, k2tog 24sts
Starting with
a purl row, stocking stitch 3 rows
(You can
adjust the sleeve length at this point)
Knit 5 rows
Cast off
knitwise
Make the second sleeve in the same way
Or, for Short
Sleeves ~
Short Sleeve
Borders (both alike) ~
Put the 28sts,
left on a stitch holder, back on to a knitting needle. Rejoin yarn.
Knit 5 rows
Cast off
knitwise
Make the
second sleeve in the same way
Sew up sleeve seams. Gather together underarms, and secure with a couple of little stitches
Darn away ends
Sew on 2 small
buttons
Crossover Baby Cardigan Newborn
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| Crossover Baby Cardigan ~ Newborn |
Size:
Width: 16½"
Length: 8½"
Sleeve Length:
5“
Tension:
22sts =
4" (10cm)
Requires:
Around 60g DK (8ply) yarn for the long sleeved version
4mm needles
2 small buttons
Instructions:
Cast on 28sts
Row
1: Kfb, knit to last 2sts, kfb, k1 30sts
Row
2: S1,
knit to end
Row
3: Kfb, knit to last 2sts, kfb,
k1 32sts
Row
4: S1,
knit to end
Row
5: S1,
k1, kfb, kfb, k1, kfb, k1, kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k1, kfb, kfb, k3
40sts
Row 6, and every alternate
row: S1,
k2, purl to last 3sts, k3
Row
7: S1, k1, kfb,
kfb, kfb, k3, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k3, kfb, kfb, kfb, k3
50sts
Row
9: S1,
k1, kfb, k1, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb, k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb,
k1, kfb, k1, kfb,
k3 60sts
Row 11: S1,
k1, kfb, k3, kfb, k1, kfb, k7, kfb, k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k7, kfb,
k1, kfb, k3, kfb,
k3 70sts
Row
13: S1, k1, kfb, k5, kfb, k1, kfb, k9, kfb, k1, kfb, k23,
kfb, k1, kfb, k9, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb,
k3 80sts
Row 15: S1, k1, kfb, k7, kfb, k1, kfb, k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k25, kfb, k1,
kfb, k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k7, kfb,
k3 90sts
Row 17: S1, k1, kfb, k9, kfb, k1, kfb, k13, kfb, k1, kfb, k27, kfb, k1,
kfb, k13, kfb, k1, kfb, k9, kfb,
k3 100sts
Row 19: S1, k1, kfb, k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k29, kfb, k1,
kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k11, kfb, k3 110sts
Row 21: S1,
k1, kfb, k13, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k31, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb,
k1, kfb, k13, kfb, k3 120sts
Row 23: S1, k1, kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k33, kfb, k1,
kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k15, kfb, k3 130sts
Row 25: S1,
k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k35, kfb, k1, kfb, k21, kfb,
k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k3 140sts
Row 27: S1,
k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k23, kfb, k1, kfb, k37, kfb, k1, kfb, k23, kfb,
k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k3 150sts
Row 29: S1,
k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k25, kfb, k1, kfb, k39, kfb, k1, kfb, k25, kfb,
k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k3 160sts
Row 31: S1,
k1, kfb, k25, slip next 30sts on to a stitch holder for the sleeve, k44, slip
next 30sts on to a stitch holder for the sleeve, k24, kfb,
k3 102sts
Row 32: S1,
k2, purl to last 3sts, k3
Body ~
Row 33: S1, k1, kfb, knit to last 4sts, kfb, k3 104sts
Row 34: S1, k2, purl to last 3sts, k3
Repeat the
last 2 rows 9 times more 122sts
Border ~
Row 53: S1,
k1, kfb, knit to last 4sts, kfb, k3 124sts
Row 54: S1,
knit to end
Row 55: S1, k1, yrn, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), k32,
yrn, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), knit to end
Row 56: S1,
knit to end
Row 57: S1, k1, kfb, knit to last 4sts, kfb,
k3 126sts
Cast off knitwise
Long
Sleeves ~ Both Alike
Put the 30sts,
left on a stitch holder, back on to a knitting needle. Rejoin yarn.
With right side facing –
1st Row: Kfb, knit to last st,
kfb 32sts
Starting with a purl row, stocking stitch 7 rows
9th Row: K2tog, knit to last 2sts,
k2tog 30sts
Starting with a purl row, stocking stitch 7 rows
Repeat the last 8 rows once
more 28sts
25th Row: K2tog, knit to last 2sts,
k2tog 26sts
Starting with a purl row, stocking stitch 3 rows
(You can adjust the sleeve length at this point if
desired)
Knit 5 rows
Cast off knitwise
Make the second sleeve in the same way
Or, for Short Sleeves ~
Short Sleeve Borders (both alike) ~
Put the 30sts, left on a stitch holder, back on to a knitting
needle. Rejoin yarn.
Knit 5 rows
Cast off knitwise
Make the second sleeve in the same way
Sew up sleeve seams, gather together underarms and secure with a couple of little stitches
Darn away ends
Add 2 small buttons
Crossover Baby Cardigan 0
– 3 Months
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| Crossover Baby Cardigan ~ 0 - 3 months |
Size:
Width: 18”
Length: 9¼"
Sleeve Length:
5½“
Tension:
22sts =
4" (10cm)
Requires:
Around 75g DK (8ply) yarn for the long sleeved version, (48g for the short sleeved version)
4mm needles
2 small buttons
Instructions:
Cast on 30sts
Row
1: Kfb, knit to last 2sts, kfb, k1 32sts
Row
2: S1,
knit to end
Row
3: Kfb, knit to last 2sts, kfb,
k1 34sts
Row
4: S1,
knit to end
Row
5: S1,
k1, kfb, kfb, k1, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k1, kfb, kfb, k3
42sts
Row 6, and every alternate
row: S1,
k2, purl to last 3sts, k3
Row
7: S1, k1, kfb,
kfb, kfb, k3, kfb, k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k3, kfb, kfb, kfb, k3
52sts
Row
9: S1,
k1, kfb, k1, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb, k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb,
k1, kfb, k1, kfb,
k3 62sts
Row 11: S1,
k1, kfb, k3, kfb, k1, kfb, k7, kfb, k1, kfb, k23, kfb, k1, kfb, k7, kfb,
k1, kfb, k3, kfb,
k3 72sts
Row
13: S1,k1, kfb, k5, kfb, k1, kfb, k9, kfb, k1, kfb, k25,
kfb, k1, kfb, k9, kfb, k1, kfb, k5, kfb,
k3 82sts
Row 15: S1, k1, kfb, k7, kfb, k1, kfb, k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k27, kfb, k1,
kfb, k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k7, kfb,
k3 92sts
Row 17: S1, k1, kfb, k9, kfb, k1, kfb, k13, kfb, k1, kfb, k29, kfb, k1,
kfb, k13, kfb, k1, kfb, k9, kfb,
k3 102sts
Row 19: S1, k1, kfb, k11, kfb, k1, kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k31, kfb, k1,
kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k11, kfb, k3 112sts
Row 21: S1,
k1, kfb, k13, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k33, kfb, k1, kfb, k17, kfb,
k1, kfb, k13, kfb, k3 122sts
Row 23: S1, k1, kfb, k15, kfb, k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k35, kfb, k1,
kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k15, kfb, k3 132sts
Row 25: S1,
k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k37, kfb, k1, kfb, k21, kfb,
k1, kfb, k17, kfb, k3 142sts
Row 27: S1,
k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k1, kfb, k23, kfb, k1, kfb, k39, kfb, k1, kfb, k23, kfb,
k1, kfb, k19, kfb, k3 152sts
Row 29: S1,
k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k1, kfb, k25, kfb, k1, kfb, k41, kfb, k1, kfb, k25, kfb,
k1, kfb, k21, kfb, k3 162sts
Row 31: S1,
k1, kfb, k23, kfb, k1, kfb, k27, kfb, k1, kfb, k43, kfb, k1, kfb, k27, kfb,
k1, kfb, k23, kfb, k3 172sts
Row 33: S1,
k1, kfb, k27, slip next 32sts on to a stitch holder for the sleeve, k48, slip
next 32sts on to a stitch holder for the sleeve, k26, kfb,
k3 110sts
Row 34: S1,
k2, purl to last 3sts, k3
Body ~
Row 35: S1, k1, kfb, knit to last 4sts, kfb, k3 112sts
Row 36: S1, k2, purl to last 3sts, k3
Repeat the
last 2 rows 10 times more 132sts
Border ~
Row 57: S1,
k1, kfb, knit to last 4sts, kfb, k3 134sts
Row 58: S1,
knit to end
Row 59: S1, k1, yrn, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), k36,
yrn, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), knit to end
Row 60: S1,
knit to end
Row 61: S1, k1, kfb, knit to last 4sts, kfb,
k3 136sts
Cast off knitwise
Long
Sleeves ~ Both Alike
Put the 32sts,
left on a stitch holder, back on to a knitting needle. Rejoin yarn.
With right side facing –
1st Row: Kfb,
knit to last st,
kfb 34sts
Starting with a purl row, stocking stitch 7 rows
9th Row: K2tog,
knit to last 2sts,
k2tog 32sts
Starting with a purl row, stocking stitch 7 rows
Repeat the last 8 rows twice
more 28sts
33rd Row: K2tog,
knit to last 2sts,
k2tog 26sts
34th Row: S1, purl to last st, k1
(You can adjust the sleeve length at this point)
Knit 5 rows
Cast off knitwise
Make the second sleeve in the same way
Or, for Short Sleeves ~
Short Sleeve Borders (both alike) ~
Put the 32sts, left on a stitch holder, back on to a knitting
needle. Rejoin yarn.
Knit 5 rows
Cast off knitwise
Make the second sleeve in the same way
Sew up sleeve seams. Gather together underarms and secure with a couple of little stitches
Darn away ends
Add 2 small buttons
