Fully Buttoned Baby Cardigans

 Quite a few charity groups are asking for baby cardigans that button fully down the front - so I thought it might be helpful to add a list of designs that include this option.

Round Neck Cardigans ~

Amity

medium premature, large premature, newborn

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

 

Babbity

newborn, 3 months, 6 - 9 months, 9 - 12 months

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2015/01/babbity-baby-jacket.html

 

Charlie

newborn, 0-3 months, 3 - 6 months

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2016/02/charlie-baby-cardigan-jacket.html

 

Eliza

newborn, and 3 - 6 months

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2021/05/eliza-baby-cardigan.html

 

Georgie

large preemie/small newborn , 0 - 3 months, 3 - 6 months, 6 – 9 months

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2016/10/georgie-baby-jacket-hat.html

 

Kinzie

newborn baby, 0-3 months

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2019/04/kinzie-baby-cardigan-with-long-sleeves.html

 

Max

0 - 3 months, 6 - 9 months, 12 months

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2014/10/max-baby-cardigan-jacket-with-eyelet.html

 

Maxine

0-3 months

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2014/07/maxine-baby-cardigan-mini-midi-maxi.html

6 - 9 months

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2020/08/maxine-6-months.html

 

Plain & Simple

premature baby and 0 - 3 months

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2019/06/plain-and-simple-baby-cardigan.html

 

Roma

medium premature , 0 - 3 months, 3 - 6 months, 6 - 9 months, 9 - 12 months

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2015/11/roma-baby-cardigan-jacket.html

 

Ruffled Rosie

0 -3 months, 6 - 9 months

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2014/09/ruffled-rosie.html

 

Top-Down Newborn Cardigan with Buttons & Bows

newborn baby, 3 months

 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2014/07/top-down-baby-cardigan-with-tiny-bows.html

 

 

 

V-Neck ~

Barclay

preemie, newborn, 0 - 3months, 3 -6 months

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2015/04/barclay-baby-jacket.html

 

Ben

newborn, 6 months

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2020/03/ben-baby-cardigan.html

 

Jordan

Newborn

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2019/01/cute-v-neck-cardigan.html

 

Nevis

medium preemie, newborn, 3 months 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2016/08/nevis-top-down-v-neck-baby-cardigan.html

 

 

Sleeveless ~

Ayrton

extra-small premature, small premature, medium premature, large premature, 0-3 months

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2018/02/ayrton-all-in-one-baby-top.html

 

 

Preemie Sizes ~

Lazy Daisy Preemie

small preemie, medium preemie, large preemie

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2020/04/all-in-one-baby-cardigan-with-button.html

 

Little Eliza

small preemie, medium preemie, large preemie

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2021/05/little-eliza-preemie-baby-or-baby-doll.html

 

Jack & Jill

small preemie, medium preemie, large preemie

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2015/11/jack-jill-premature-baby-cardigan.html

 

Topaz

small preemie, medium preemie, large preemie

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2019/08/tiny-topaz-premature-baby-cardigan.html

I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations.  

In addition:  You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.    

However, please do not copy my patterns

This pattern (the information and photos) may not be copied or reproduced

or republished on another webpage or website. 

Copyright © 2021 ‘made by marianna’  All Rights Reserved

Ziggy Baby Hats

Ziggy Baby Hats

Requirements:

DK (8ply) (light worsted) yarn

   ~ around 8g for the medium preemie, 12g for the large preemie, and 14g for the newborn size

4mm needles 

Medium Premature Baby Hat  –  8″ circumference, 4“ high 

Using 4mm needles & DK yarn, cast on 43sts

Knit 4 rows

Row 5:         S1, knit to end

Row 6:          S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 7:         S1, *p1, k7, repeat from * to last 2sts, p1, k1

Row 8:          * k1, p1, k1, p5, repeat from * to last 3sts, k1, p1, k1

Row 9:          S1, k2, * p1, k3, repeat from * to end

Row 10:        S1, p3, * k1, p1, k1, p5, repeat from * to last 7sts, k1, p1 k1, p3, k1

Row 11:        S1, k4, *p1, k7, repeat from * to last 6sts, p1, k5

Row 12:        S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 8 rows (rows 5 – 12) once more

Row 21:        S1, knit to end

Row 22:        S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 23:        K2tog, knit to last 2sts, k2tog                                    (41sts)

Row 24:        S1, purl to last st, k1

 

Shape Top ~

Next Row:     *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                     (33sts)

Next Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:     *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                     (25sts)

Next Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:     *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                     (17sts)

Next Row:    * P2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                            (9sts)

                            

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.

With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining loops and secure

Sew up side seam and weave in ends.

 

 

Large  Premature Baby Hat  –  9½”- 10”  circumference, 4¾“ high

Using 4mm needles & DK yarn, cast on 51sts

Knit 4 rows

Row 5:         S1, knit to end

Row 6:          S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 7:         S1, *p1, k7, repeat from * to last 2sts, p1, k1

Row 8:          * k1, p1, k1, p5, repeat from * to last 3sts, k1, p1, k1

Row 9:          S1, k2, * p1, k3, repeat from * to end

Row 10:        S1, p3, * k1, p1, k1, p5, repeat from * to last 7sts, k1, p1 k1, p3, k1

Row 11:        S1, k4, *p1, k7, repeat from * to last 6sts, p1, k5

Row 12:        S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 8 rows (rows 5 – 12) twice more

Row 29:        S1, knit to end

Row 30:        S1, purl to last st, k1

 

Shape Top ~

Next Row:     *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                     (41sts)

Next Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:     *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                     (31sts)

Next Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:     *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                     (21sts)

Next Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:     * k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                          (11sts)

Next Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1                            

 

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.

With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining loops and secure

Sew up side seam and weave in ends.

 

Newborn Baby –  11″ circumference,  5¼“ high

Using 4mm needles & DK yarn, cast on 59sts

Knit 6 rows

Row 7:         S1, knit to end

Row 8:          S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 9:         S1, *p1, k7, repeat from * to last 2sts, p1, k1

Row 10:        * k1, p1, k1, p5, repeat from * to last 3sts, k1, p1, k1

Row 11:        S1, k2, * p1, k3, repeat from * to end

Row 12:        S1, p3, * k1, p1, k1, p5, repeat from * to last 7sts, k1, p1 k1, p3, k1

Row 13:        S1, k4, *p1, k7, repeat from * to last 6sts, p1, k5

Row 14:        S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 8 rows (rows 7 – 14) twice more

Row 31:        S1, knit to end

Row 32:        S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 33:        Kfb, knit to last st, kfb                                               (61sts)

Row 34:        S1, purl to last st, k1

 

Shape Top ~  

Next Row:     *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                     (49sts)

Next Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:     *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                     (37sts)

Next Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:     *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                     (25sts)

Next Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:     * K2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                          (13sts)

Next Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1                            

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.

With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining loops and secure

Sew up side seam and weave in ends.

If you would like to make my matching baby blanket, you will find the pattern here ~ 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2020/04/ziggy-baby-blanket.html

I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations.  

In addition:  You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.    

However, please do not copy my patterns

This pattern (the information and photos) may not be copied or reproduced

or republished on another webpage or website. 

Copyright © 2020 ‘made by marianna’  All Rights Reserved

Doll's Dress for a 7" doll

 Another quick little project ......... I made these little dresses to fit a 7" doll. 

Front View                 Doll's Dress                 Back View

Requires:

A small amount of DK yarn

4mm needles

A tiny button (or a press stud)

 

Cast on 22sts

Knit a row

Cast off 8sts at beg of next 2 rows            6sts

Cast on 12sts

Knit to end

Cast on 11sts

Knit to end                                                       29sts

Knit to last 2sts, yon, k2tog       

Work 6 rows in st-st (beginning with a purl row)

Purl to last 2sts, p2tog              

Work 6 or 8 rows in st-st (beginning with a knit row). It is easy to adjust the length here.

Knit 3 rows

Cast off

 

Join the back seam from the bottom upwards to around halfway.

Join the shoulder straps to the back of the dress as in the picture

Add a tiny button at the top of the back opening

 

I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations.  

In addition:  You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.    

However, please do not copy my patterns

This pattern (the information and photos) may not be copied or reproduced

or republished on any other webpage or website. 

Copyright © 2020 ‘made by marianna’  All Rights Reserved