SIZE: 9 mos, 18 mos, Child 3 Finished chest 24 (26, 28) in. [61 (66, 71) cm] Note: Pattern is written for smallest size with changes for larger sizes in parentheses. When only one number is given, it applies to all sizes. To follow pattern more easily, circle all numbers pertaining to your size before beginning.
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Additional Materials 1. Four ¾ in. [19 mm] buttons
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Bubblegum Baby Set
Lion Brandฎ Babysoft® - Microspun
GAUGE:
15 sts = 4 in. [10 cm] in garter st (k every row) with 1 strand of A and 1 strand of B held tog. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
STITCH EXPLANATION:
STRIPE PATTERN
Rows 1-6 Work in garter st with 1 strand each of A and B held tog. Rows 7-10 Work in garter st with 1 strand each of A and C held tog.
Repeat Rows 1-10 for Stripe Pattern.
SWEATER
With 1 strand each of A and B held tog, cast on 45 (49, 53) sts. Knit 4
rows. Beg with Row 1, work in Stripe Pattern until piece measures 4 (4 1/2, 5)
in. [10 (11.3, 12.5) cm] from beg; end with a WS row. Shape Sleeves Inc 1 st at each end
of every RS row 18 (20, 22) times 81 (89, 97) sts. Note Piece should
measure approximately 9 (10, 11) in. [23 (25.5, 28) cm] from beg. Shape Cuffs Cast on 8 (8, 10) sts at end of next 2 rows 97 (105, 117)
sts. Work even in garter st and Stripe Pattern for 3 (3 1/2, 4) in. [7.5 (9, 10)
cm]. Shape Back Neck
Next row K 40 (44, 49) sts and slip onto a holder for Right Front, bind off
next 17 (17, 19) sts, k rem 40 (44, 49) sts for Left Front. Shape Left Front Continue even on Left Front sts for 4 rows. Inc 1 st at
neck edge on every RS row 3 (3, 4) times 43 (47, 53) sts. Next row Cast
on 2 sts at neck edge 45 (49, 55) sts. Work even for one row. Next row Cast
on 6 sts at neck edge 51 (55, 61) sts. Work even until cuff measures 6 (7,
8) in. [15 (18, 20.5) cm]. Bind off 8 (8, 10) cuff sts 43 (47, 51) sts. Dec
1 st at side edge every RS row 18 (20, 22) times 25 (27, 29) sts. Work even
until Left Front is same length as Back. Bind off all sts. Count ridges on Left
Front and place 4 buttons evenly spaced between ridges on Left Front opening
edge. Shape Right Front Attach yarn to Right Front sts at neck edge. Work to
correspond to Left Front, reversing shaping and working buttonholes (opposite
markers) as foll: Work to 4 sts from end of row, (k2tog, yo) for buttonholes, k
2 (Front opening edge).
FINISHING
Sew side and Sleeve seams. Fold cuff back. Sew on buttons. Weave in ends.
HAT
With 1 strand each of A and B held tog, cast on 60 (66, 70) sts. Knit 4
rows. Beg with Row 1, work in Stripe Pattern until piece measures 6 1/2 (7 1/2,
8) in. [16.3 (19.3, 20.5) cm] from beg. K2tog across row 30 (33, 35) sts.
Knit one row. Next Row K2tog across, end k 0 (1, 1) 15 (17, 18) sts. Cut end
leaving a long tail. Thread tail into large-eyed blunt needle and thread through
remaining sts; pull tightly to secure. Sew seam. Weave in ends.
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES Click for explanation and illustration
Bubblegum Baby Set Reviewed by joan anderson on 2008-09-14
very simple sweater to make VERY COMFORTABLE FINISHED PRODUCT I have made several of this pattern in different colors. love it.
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Shape Sleeves Inc 1 st at each end
of every RS row 18 (20, 22) times 81 (89, 97) sts. Note Piece should
measure approximately 9 (10, 11) in. [23 (25.5, 28) cm] from beg.
