I think the lacy border is really pretty - and adds a touch of style to an otherwise straightforward pattern design.
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| ENYA Baby Jacket - Newborn |
Lace Edge Baby Cardigan Newborn Baby
Requirements:
46g – 50g DK yarn
4 ½mm needles
4mm needles
3 small buttons
Measurements:
Width: 16”
(41cm)
Length: 9”
(23cm)
Sleeve length: 5” (13cm)
JACKET
Begin with the Sleeves (work 2)
Using 4mm needles ~
Cast on 25sts
Work 6 rows in garter stitch
(knit every row)
Work 30 rows in stocking stitch, increasing 1 stitch at
each end of 3rd, 7th
and 11th rows (31sts)
The sleeve should now measure about 5” – you can add more rows if
required
Next Row: Cast off 3sts,
work to last 3sts, cast off 3sts
(25sts)
Leave
these 25 stitches on a spare needle
Work the Main Part
Using 4 ½mm needles ~
Cast on 5sts
and knit 1 row
Now work in
pattern for the lacy edging ~
Row 1: S1,
yo, k2tog, (yo, k1) twice
Row 2: S1,
k6
Row 3: S1, yo, k2tog, k2, (yo, k1)
twice
Row 4: Cast off 4, k4
These 4 rows
form the pattern. Repeat 26 times more
Next Row: S1, yo, k2tog, (yo, k1) twice
Next Row: S1, k6
Next Row: S1, yo, k2tog, k2, (yo, k1) twice
Next Row: Cast off all stitches PURLWISE (1stitch left on needle)
Turn work
and pick up and knit (along the flat edge)
~
(Tip: you should have 28 V-shaped
peaks along the bottom edge)
*1 stitch
in first hole space, 1 stitch in next hole space, 1 stitch in the next row end
stitch, repeat from * all along the edge to the end 85sts
For the main
part ~
Change
to 4mm needles ~
1st Row:
(Wrong side) S1, k4, purl to last
5sts, k5
2nd Row: S1,
knit to end
3rd Row: S1,
k4, purl to last 5sts, k5
Repeat the last 2 rows 12 times more
Next Row S1, knit 18sts, cast off 6sts, knit 34sts, cast off 6sts,
k18sts
Next Row:
S1, k4, p14, purl across 25sts from the first sleeve, purl 35sts from the
back, purl 25sts from the second sleeve, purl 14sts from left front, k5 (123sts)
Work
the Yoke
1st
Row: S1, k2tog, yrn, k2, (makes a
buttonhole), knit to end
2nd
Row: S1, k4, purl to last
5sts, k5
3rd
Row: S1, k16, k2tog, s1,k1,
psso, k21, k2tog, s1,k1, psso, k31, k2tog, s1,k1, psso, k21, k2tog, s1,k1, psso,
k17 (115sts)
4th
Row: S1, k4, purl to last
5sts, k5
5th
Row: S1, k15, k2tog, s1,k1,
psso, k19, k2tog, s1,k1, psso,
k29, k2tog, s1,k1, psso, k19, k2tog,
s1,k1, psso, k16 (107sts)
6th
Row: S1, k4, purl to last
5sts, k5
7th
Row: S1, k14, k2tog, s1,k1,
psso, k17, k2tog, s1,k1, psso, k27, k2tog, s1,k1, psso, k17, k2tog, s1,k1, psso,
k15 (99sts)
8th
Row: S1, k4, purl to last
5sts, k5
9th
Row: S1, k13, k2tog, s1,k1,
psso, k15, k2tog, s1,k1, psso,
k25, k2tog, s1,k1, psso, k15, k2tog,
s1,k1, psso, k14 (91sts)
10th
Row: S1, k4, purl to last
5sts, k5
11th
Row: S1, k2tog, yrn, k2,
(makes a buttonhole), k8, k2tog, s1,k1, psso,
k13, k2tog, s1,k1, psso, k23, k2tog, s1,k1, psso, k13, k2tog, s1,k1, psso,
k13 (83sts)
12th
Row: S1, k4, purl to last
5sts, k5
13th
Row: S1, k11, k2tog, s1,k1,
psso, k11, k2tog, s1,k1, psso,
k21, k2tog, s1,k1, psso, k11, k2tog,
s1,k1, psso, k12 (75sts)
14th
Row: S1, k4, purl to last
5sts, k5
15th
Row: S1, k10, k2tog, s1,k1,
psso, k9, k2tog, s1,k1, psso,
k19, k2tog, s1,k1, psso, k9, k2tog,
s1,k1, psso, k11 (67sts)
16th
Row: S1, k4, purl to last
5sts, k5
17th
Row: S1, k9, k2tog, s1,k1,
psso, k7, k2tog, s1,k1, psso,
k17, k2tog, s1,k1, psso, k7, k2tog,
s1,k1, psso, k10 (59sts)
18th
Row: S1, k4, purl to last
5sts, k5
19th
Row: S1, k8, k2tog, s1,k1,
psso, k5, k2tog, s1,k1, psso,
k15, k2tog, s1,k1, psso, k5, k2tog,
s1,k1, psso, k9 (51sts)
20th
Row: S1, knit to end
21st
Row: S1, k2tog, yrn,
k2, (makes a buttonhole), knit to end
Knit
2 rows
Cast
off knitwise
Sew
up the sleeve seams. Darn away ends.
Add
3 little buttons
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