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Knitting Pattern Kp138 Dress, Jacket, Booties, and Hat for Baby 3mths UK

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This delightful knitting pattern, Kp138, offers a comprehensive guide to creating an adorable ensemble for a precious baby, complete with a dress, jacket, booties, and hat. Designed for a baby approximately 3 months old, this charming set is perfect for keeping little ones cozy and stylish.

Materials Required

Before embarking on this knitting adventure, gather the following materials:

Knitting Pattern - KP138 - Dress, jacket, booties and hat for Baby - 0-3mths UK terminology

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- 3 balls of 4-ply (fingering) yarn in your desired color for the dress and hat - 1 ball of 4-ply (fingering) yarn in a contrasting color for the jacket - 40g (approximately 1.5oz) of 4-ply (fingering) yarn in a contrasting color for the booties - Pair of UK size 2.75mm (US size 2) knitting needles - Pair of UK size 3.25mm (US size 3) knitting needles - Stitch holders - Buttons for the dress and jacket (optional)

Detailed Instructions

Dress

1. Using the 2.75mm needles and main yarn color, cast on 120 stitches. 2. Knit 10 rows in rib stitch: *K1, P1*. 3. Change to stocking stitch and knit until the piece measures approximately 18cm (7in) from the cast-on edge. 4. Shape the armholes: Bind off 4 stitches at the beginning of the next 2 rows. 5. Continue knitting on the remaining 112 stitches for 10cm (4in). 6. Shape the neckline: Bind off the center 20 stitches, then work each side separately. 7. Bind off 4 stitches at the beginning of the next 2 rows. 8. Cast off the remaining stitches.

Jacket

1. Using the 3.25mm needles and contrasting yarn color, cast on 100 stitches. 2. Knit 10 rows in garter stitch: Knit every row. 3. Knit 2 rows in stocking stitch. 4. Shape the buttonholes: Bind off 3 stitches, knit 10 stitches, bind off 3 stitches. Repeat this sequence 2 more times. 5. Continue knitting in stocking stitch for 12cm (4.7in). 6. Shape the raglan sleeves: Bind off 4 stitches at the beginning and end of the next 2 rows. 7. Continue knitting in stocking stitch for 3cm (1.2in). 8. Bind off the remaining stitches.

Booties

1. Using the 3.25mm needles and contrasting yarn color, cast on 40 stitches. 2. Knit 6 rows in garter stitch. 3. Change to stocking stitch and knit until the piece measures approximately 10cm (4in) from the cast-on edge. 4. Shape the toe: Bind off 8 stitches at the beginning of the next 2 rows. 5. Knit 14 stitches, bind off 12 stitches. 6. Turn and knit 12 stitches, cast on 12 stitches. 7. Knit the remaining 24 stitches. 8. Bind off all stitches.

Hat

1. Using the 2.75mm needles and main yarn color, cast on 100 stitches. 2. Knit 6 rows in rib stitch. 3. Change to stocking stitch and knit until the hat measures approximately 15cm (6in) from the cast-on edge. 4. Shape the crown: Bind off 2 stitches at the beginning and end of every row until 10 stitches remain. 5. Draw the remaining stitches together and fasten off.

Finishing Touches

1. Sew the side and shoulder seams of the dress and jacket. 2. Attach buttons to the dress and jacket (if desired). 3. Sew the booties together. 4. Join the ends of the hat and sew them together.

Congratulations on completing this enchanting knitting project! With this delightful ensemble, your little one will be the epitome of cozy cuteness. Embrace the joy of knitting and cherish the memories created while making this treasured baby set.

Knitting Pattern - KP138 - Dress, jacket, booties and hat for Baby - 0-3mths UK terminology

by ShiFio's Patterns

5 out of 5