Knitting for newborns

Knitting for newborns

Marina Potykalova

© Marina Potykalova, 2024

ISBN 978-5-0064-3540-7

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KNITTING PATTERN OF THE BABY ROMPER (0—3 MONTHS)

MATERIALS:

– short circular needles 4 mm (US 6);

– double-pointed needles (2 pieces) 4 mm (US 6);

– markers;

– tape measure;

– tapestry needle

– buttons.

YARN:

100—120 m (110—130 yds) in 50 g (1,75 oz) for wool yarn

Yarn examples: Alize Lanagold Classic, Alize Superlana Midi

GAUGE: 17 stitches х 24 rows = 10x10 cm (4x4») in stockinette stitch on 5 mm (US 8) needles after blocking.

KNITTING PROCESS

THE FRONT OF THE ROMPER

Cast on 31 stitches.

Rows 1, 3: sl, P1, (K1, P1) – repeat 14 times, P1

Rows 2, 4: sl, (K1, P1) – repeat 15 times

Abbreviations for knitting straps:

Sl – slip the first stich;

K – knit stitch;

P – purl stitch

In 5 row lets make buttonholes for buttons.

Row 5: sl, P1, K1, YO, K2tog, (P1, K1) – repeat 11 times, YO, K2tog, P2

Row 6: sl, (K1, P1) – repeat 15 times

Rows 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19: sl, P1, (K1, P1) – repeat 2 times, (K3, P1) – repeat 5 times, (K1, P1) – repeat 2 times, P1

Rows 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20: sl, (K1, P1) – repeat 2 times, K1, (P3, K1) – repeat 5 times, P1, (K1, P1) – repeat 2 times

KNITTING STRAPS

Take double-pointed needles 4 mm (US 6).

Cast on 7 stitches.

Row 1: sl, P1, (K1, P1) – repeat 2 times, P1

Row 2: sl, (K1, P1) – repeat 3 times

Then repeat rows 1 and 2 17 times (all 36 rows)

Cut the yarn.

The second strap is knitted in the same way as the first strap. Don’t cut the yarn!

Then begin to knit the back of the romper.

Row 1: sl, P1, (K1, P1) – repeat 2 times, P1, cast on 17 stitches, (K1, P1) – repeat 3 times, P1

All 31 stitches in circular needles.

Rows 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22: sl, (K1, P1) – repeat 15 times

Row 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21: sl, P1, (K1, P1) – repeat 14 times, P1

Then we will knit in the round. Place Marker – Beginning of Round.

Round 1: sl, P1, (K1, P1) – repeat 14 times, K1,

cast on the 9 stitches, (K1, P1) – repeat 3 times, (K3, P1) – repeat 5 times, (K1, P1) – repeat 2 times, K1, cast on the 9 stitches

All 80 stitches in circular needles.

Join knitting in the round.

Knit 8 rounds:

Rounds 2—8: (K1, P1) – repeat 23 times, (K3, P1) – repeat 5 times, (K1, P1) – repeat 7 times, (80 stitches)

Next, we will knit the main part of the romper in the round for knitting 1Х3 ribbing (1 purl stitch – 3 knit stitches) – 40 rounds.

Rounds 1—40: K1, P1, (K3, P1) – repeat 19 times, K2 (80 stitches)

Then you need to place the markers: 15 stitches – orange marker – 1 stitch – green marker – 39 stitches – red marker – 1 stitch – blue marker – 24 stitches

Then knit 16 stitches to green marker follow main pattern – K1, P1, (K3, P1) – repeat 3 times, K2.

Green marker will be beginning of the round.

Round 41: (after green marker) – K1, P1, (K3, P1) – repeat 9 times, K1, M1, K1, M1, K1, (P1, K3) – repeat 9 times, P1, K1, M1, K1,M1

Round 42: (after green marker) – K1, P1, (K3, P1) – repeat 9 times, K5, (P1, K3) – repeat 9 times, P1, K4 (84 stitches)

Round 43: (after green marker) – K1, P1, (K3, P1) – repeat 9 times, K1, M1, K3, M1, K1, (P1, K3) – repeat 9 times, P1, K1, M1, K3,M1

Round 44: (after green marker) – K1, P1, (K3, P1) – repeat 9 times, K7, (P1, K3) – repeat 9 times, P1, K6 (88 stitches)

Round 45: (after green marker) – K1, P1, (K3, P1) – repeat 9 times, K1, M1, K5, M1, K1, (P1, K3) – repeat 9 times, P1, K1, M1, K5,M1

Round 46: (after green marker) – K1, P1, (K3, P1) – repeat 9 times, K9, (P1, K3) – repeat 9 times, P1, K8 (92 stitches)

Then transfer to the contrast yarn 53 stitches (39 stitches of the left leg +14 stitches of the gusset between the legs (7 sts of the front gusset and the 7 sts of the back gusset)) and knit the right leg on the five double pointed needles 4 mm on pattern in the round. There are 39 stitches for the right leg.

The right leg.

Round 1: K1, P1, (K3, P1) – repeat 9 times, K1, pick up 1 stitch (40 stitches)

Rounds 2 – 22: K1, P1, (K3, P1) – repeat 9 times, K2 (40 stitches)

In 23 round begin to knit the ribbing – one knit stitch – one purl stitch (K1,P1).

Knit the ribbing 14 rounds. Then bind off 40 stitches of the leg. The right leg is ready.

Similary knit the left leg.

Transfer 7 sts of the front gusset and the 7 sts of the back gusset to waste yarn. Then transfer stitches of the left leg from waste yarn to the needle and knit the left leg on the five double pointed needles 4 mm (US 6) on pattern in the round. There are 39 stitches in the left leg.

The left leg.

Round 1: K1, P1, (K3, P1) – repeat 9 times, K1, pick up 1 stitch (40 stitches)

Rounds 2 – 22: K1, P1, (K3, P1) – repeat 9 times, K2 (40 stitches)

In 23 round begin to knit the ribbing – one knit stitch – one purl stitch (K1,P1).

Knit the ribbing 14 rounds. Then bind off 40 stitches of the leg. The left leg is ready.

Transfer live stitches of the gusset from waste yarns to the needles.

With the help of the wool needle seam the stitches together using the Kitchener stitch.

Need to wash romper and dry. Sew 2 buttons. The romper is ready.

KNITTING PATTERN OF THE CARDIGAN FOR BABY BOY (0—3 MONTHS)

MATERIALS:

• circular needles 100 cm 4 mm (US 6)• double-pointed needles 4 mm (US 6) – 5 needles• buttons• wool needle

YARN:

100—120 m (110—130 yds) in 50 g (1,75 oz) for wool yarn

Yarn examples: Alize Lanagold Classic, Alize Superlana Midi

GAUGE: 17 stitches х 24 rows = 10x10 cm (4x4») in stockinette stitch on 4 mm (US 6) needles after blocking.

KNITTING PROCESS

1. KNITTING NECKBAND FOR RIBBING

Take circular needles 100 cm 4 mm (US 6). Cast on 58 stitches. Knit 6 rows for 1x1 ribbing – one knit stitch – one purl stitch (K1, P1).

Rows 1 – 4: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 28 times

In 5 row lets make buttonhole for buttons.

Row 5: slip, P1, K1, YO, K2tog, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 26 times

YO – yarn over

K2tog – two knit stitches together

Row 6: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 28 times

2. DECORATING NECKBAND

Row 1: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, * (K1, YO to yourself) – repeat from * 46 times, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

Rows 2—5: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, * (K1, slip the purl st with yarn in front) – repeat from * 46 times, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

Row 6: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, * (K2tog) – repeat from * 46 times, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

Then you need to place markers:

6 stitches, marker, 13 stitches, marker, 2 stitches, marker, 3 stitches, marker, 2 stitches, marker, 19 stitches, marker, 2 stitches, marker, 3 stitches, marker, 2 stitches, marker, 6 stitches

Next begin the main pattern of cardigan.

Row 1: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, M1 (make increase 1 stitch), K1, (P1, K3) – repeat 3 times, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K3, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, (K3, P1) -repeat 4 times, K3, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K3, M1, K2 of raglan line, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

M1 – make 1 increase. How to increase 1 stitch (M1) see on the photo:

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Row 2: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, P2 of raglan line, K1, P3, K1, P2 of raglan line, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 5 times, P2 of raglan, K1, P3, K1, P2 of raglan, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 3 times, P2, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times (66 stitches)

Row 3: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, M1, K2, (P1, K3) -repeat 3 times, P1, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, P1, K3, P1, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, (P1, K3) -repeat 5 times, P1, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, P1, K3, P1, M1, K2 of raglan line, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

Row 4: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, P2 of raglan line, P1, K1, P3, K1, P1, P2 of raglan line, P1, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 5 times, P1, P2 of raglan, P1, K1, P3, K1, P1, P2 of raglan, P1, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 3 times, P3, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times (74 stitches)

Row 5: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, M1, K3, (P1, K3) -repeat 3 times, P1, K1, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K1, P1, K3, P1, K1, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K1, (P1, K3) -repeat 5 times, P1, K1, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K1, P1, K3, P1, K1, M1, K2 of raglan line, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

Row 6: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, P2 of raglan line, P2, K1, P3, K1, P2, P2 of raglan line, P2, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 5 times, P2, P2 of raglan, P2, K1, P3, K1, P2, P2 of raglan, P2, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 4 times, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times (82 stitches)

Row 7: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, M1, (P1, K3) -repeat 4 times, P1, K2, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K2, P1, K3, P1, K2, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K2, (P1, K3) -repeat 5 times, P1, K2, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K2, P1, K3, P1, K2, M1, K2 of raglan line, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

Row 8: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, P2 of raglan line, P3, (K1, P3) -repeat 2 times, P2 of raglan line, (P3, K1) -repeat 6 times, P3, P2 of raglan, P3, (K1, P3) -repeat 2 times, P2 of raglan, (P3, K1) -repeat 5 times, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times (90 stitches)

In 9 row lets make second buttonhole for buttons

Row 9: slip, P1, K1, YO, K2tog, P1, M1,K1, (P1, K3) -repeat 5 times, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K3, (P1, K3) -repeat 2 times, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K3, (P1, K3) -repeat 6 times, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K3, (P1, K3) -repeat 2 times, M1, K2 of raglan line, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

Row 10: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, P2 of raglan line, (K1, P3) -repeat 3 times, K1, P2 of raglan line, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 7 times, P2 of raglan, (K1, P3) -repeat 3 times, K1, P2 of raglan, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 5 times, P2, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times (98 stitches)

Row 11: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, M1,K2, (P1, K3) -repeat 5 times, P1, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, (P1, K3) -repeat 3 times, P1, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, (P1, K3) -repeat 7 times, P1, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, (P1, K3) -repeat 3 times, P1, M1, K2 of raglan line, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

Row 12: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, P2 of raglan line, P1, (K1, P3) -repeat 3 times, K1, P1, P2 of raglan line, P1, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 7 times, P1, P2 of raglan, P1, (K1, P3) -repeat 3 times, K1, P1, P2 of raglan, P1, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 5 times, P3, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times (106 stitches)

Row 13: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, M1,K3, (P1, K3) -repeat 5 times, P1,K1, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K1, (P1, K3) -repeat 3 times, P1, K1,M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K1, (P1, K3) -repeat 7 times, P1, K1, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K1, (P1, K3) -repeat 3 times, P1, K1,M1, K2 of raglan line, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

Row 14: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, P2 of raglan line, P2, (K1, P3) -repeat 3 times, K1, P2, P2 of raglan line, P2, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 7 times, P2, P2 of raglan, P2, (K1, P3) -repeat 3 times, K1, P2, P2 of raglan, P2, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 6 times, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times (114 stitches)

Row 15: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, M1, (P1, K3) -repeat 6 times, P1, K2, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K2, (P1, K3) -repeat 3 times, P1, K2, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K2, (P1, K3) -repeat 7 times, P1, K2, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K2, (P1, K3) -repeat 3 times, P1, K2, M1, K2 of raglan line, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

Row 16: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, P2 of raglan line, P3, (K1, P3) -repeat 4 times, P2 of raglan line, (P3, K1) -repeat 8 times, P3, P2 of raglan, P3, (K1, P3) -repeat 4 times, P2 of raglan, (P3, K1) -repeat 7 times, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times (122 stitches)

Row 17: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, M1, K1, (P1, K3) -repeat 7 times, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K3, (P1, K3) -repeat 4 times, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K3, (P1, K3) -repeat 8 times, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, K3, (P1, K3) -repeat 4 times, M1, K2 of raglan line, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

Row 18: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, P2 of raglan line, (K1,P3) -repeat 5 times, K1, P2 of raglan line, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 9 times, P2 of raglan, (K1,P3) -repeat 5 times, K1, P2 of raglan, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 7 times, P2, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times (130 stitches)

Row 19: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, M1, K2, (P1, K3) -repeat 7 times, P1, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, (P1, K3) -repeat 5 times, P1, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, (P1, K3) -repeat 9 times, P1, M1, K2 of raglan line, M1, (P1, K3) -repeat 5 times, P1, M1, K2 of raglan line, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

Row 20: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, K1, P2 of raglan line, P1, (K1, P3) -repeat 5 times, K1, P1, P2 of raglan line, P1, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 9 times, P1, P2 of raglan, P1, (K1, P3) -repeat 5 times, K1, P1, P2 of raglan, P1, K1, (P3, K1) -repeat 7 times, P3, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times (138 stitches)

Next, we will knit elevation of the back.

Elevation of the back is done by working 4 additional rows.

Transfer to the right needle without knitting: 40 stitches of the front of the cardigan and 25 stitches of the left sleeve (23 stitches of the left sleeve +2 stitches of raglan = 25) and take the yarn from another skein.

Row 1 of the elevation of the back: K2, (P1, K3) -repeat 9 times, P1, K1, P1 (41 stitches)

Turn the work so the wrong side is facing.

Rows 2, 4 of the elevation of the back: slip, P1, K1, (P3, K1) – repeat 9 times, P2

Turn knitting.

Row 3 of the elevation of the back: slip, K1, (P1, K3) -repeat 9 times, P1, K1, P1. Turn knitting.

Cut the yarn.

Transfer stitches of the left sleeve and the left front back onto the left needle.

In 21 row begin to knit the body of cardigan (without sleeves):

Row 21: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, (K3, P1) -repeat 8 times, K2, transfer to the contrast yarn 25 stitches of the left sleeve (23 stitches of the left sleeve +2 stitches of raglan = 25), pick up 3 stitches, K2, P1, (K3, P1) -repeat 9 times, K2 transfer to the contrast yarn 25 stitches of the right sleeve (23 stitches of the right sleeve +2 stitches of raglan = 25), pick up 3 stitches, K1, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times (40+3+41+3+7 = 94 stitches)

Row 22: slip, (P1, K1) -repeat 2 times, (P3, K1) -repeat 20 times, P3, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

In 23 row lets make third buttonhole for buttons.

Row 23: slip, P1, K1, YO, K2tog, P1, (K3, P1) – repeat 21 times, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times

Rows 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36: slip, (P1, K1) -repeat 2 times, (P3, K1) -repeat 20 times, P3, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

Rows 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, (K3, P1) – repeat 21 times, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times

In 37 row lets make fourth buttonhole for buttons.

Row 37: slip, P1, K1, YO, K2tog, P1, (K3, P1) – repeat 21 times, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times

Rows 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48: slip, (P1, K1) -repeat 2 times, (P3, K1) -repeat 20 times, P3, (K1, P1) -repeat 3 times

Rows 39, 41`, 43, 45, 47: slip, P1, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times, (K3, P1) – repeat 21 times, (K1, P1) -repeat 2 times

In 49 row begin to knit the ribbing.

Rows 49, 50: slip, P1, (K1, P1) – repeat 46 times (94 stitches)

In 51 row lets make fifth buttonhole for buttons.

Row 51: slip, P1, K1, YO, K2tog, P1, (K1, P1) – repeat 44 times (94 stitches)

Rows 52—58: slip, P1, (K1, P1) – repeat 46 times (94 stitches)

Then bind off 94 stitches.

Then begin knit the sleeves. Start knitting with the left sleeve. Knit in the round on five double pointed needles 4 mm. Return stitches from the waste yarn to the needle.

The left sleeve.

Round 1: pick up 3 stitches from underarm, knit 25 stitches of the left sleeve on pattern – K2, (P1, K3) -repeat 5 times, P1, K2, pick up 4 stitches from the edge sts of the elevation of the back (3+25+4=32) (32 stitches)

Rounds 2 – 22: K1, (P1, K3) -repeat 7 times, P1, K2.

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