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A Simple Baby Pullover v2 PDF
A Simple Baby Pullover v2 PDF
Materials: 1(2,2,3) Skeins of Cherub Aran by Cascade (worsted/aran, 240 yards per skein, 100% Acrylic)
1 set of US size 7-8 circular needles, 16 or 24 inch length
3 buttons (1/2 or 3/4 inch wide)
Sizes:
Approximate Age: 0-6 months (6-12 months, 1-2 years, 2-3 years)
Sweater Chest Measurements: 17.5 inches (19 inches, 21.5 inches, 23 inches)
Stitch Dictionary: kfb – knit into the front and the back of the same stitch
pm – place marker
yo – yarn over
k2tog – knit 2 stitches together
2x2 ribbing – k2, p2 repeat to end of row
Instructions
This sweater is worked flat (back and forth) on circular needles to start with and all sizes are worked identically for quite
a while.
CO 62
Knit 3 rows
Next row, place stitch markers as follows: K13, pm, K9, pm, K18, pm, K9, pm, K13
These markers are now dividing your sweater into front, back and both sleeves as shown
lllllllllllll M lllllllll M llllllllllllllllll M lllllllll M lllllllllllll
front arm back arm front
Row 1 (Buttonhole Row): K1, K2tog, yo, K1, P to 4 stitches from the end, K4
Row 2: (K to 2 sts before the stitch marker, kfb, k1, slip marker, kfb) repeat at each of the 4 stitch markers
Row 3: K4, P to 4 stitches from the end, K4
Row 4: Repeat Row 2
Row 5: Repeat Row 3
Row 6: Repeat Row 2
Work these 6 rows a total of 3 times. On your very last repeat of row 6, knit to the last 4 stitches
Round 1: K
Round 2: (K to 2 sts before the stitch marker, kfb, k1, slip marker, kfb) repeat at each of the 4 stitch markers
Work Rounds 1 and 2 a total of 4 (6, 9, 11) times - 44(48, 54, 58) stitches between the stitch markers for the back
Sweater Body
Knit every round until sweater measures 8(9.5, 11, 13) inches
Work 8 rounds in 2x2 ribbing
Bind off all stitches loosely
Finishing
Weave in all ends, sew buttons onto buttonband opposite buttonholes.
Hurry and put it on the baby in question before they stop letting you dress them!