Love Knitting for Babies - UK (2020-03)

(Antfer) #1

Lace cardigan


Neck border
Join shoulder seams.
With RS facing, using 3.25mm (UK 10,
US 3) needles, pick up and knit 2 0 ( 20 :
23: 23: 23) sts evenly up right side of
neck, k2tog, k2 0 (22: 22: 2 6 : 26) sts
from back neck sts on stitch holder and
20 ( 20 : 23: 23: 23) sts evenly down left
side of neck. 61 (63: 6 9: 7 3: 73 ) sts
Beg with 2nd row of 1 x 1 rib, work
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Right front border
With RS facing, using 3.25mm (UK 10,
US 3) needles, pick up and knit 6 sts
from rib, 51 (63: 7 5: 8 5: 101) sts evenly
along Right Front edge and 6 sts from
Neck Border. 63 (75: 87 : 9 7 : 113 ) sts
Beg with 2nd row of 1 x 1 rib, work
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Next row Rib 2 (2: 2: 2: 3), cast off 2 sts,
(rib 11 (14: 1 3: 1 5: 18), cast off 2 sts)
 
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Next row Rib 3, cast on 2 sts, (rib 12
(15: 14 : 16 : 19 ), cast on 2 sts) 4 (4: 5: 5:
5 ) times, rib 2 (2: 2: 2: 3).
Work 3 rows more in rib.
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into st 3 rows below next st on left
needle, pulling yarn over quite tightly
and letting stitch above slip from left
needle, lift 2nd st on right needle over
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on left needle pulling yarn quite tightly
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needle, lift 2nd st on right needle over
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4 (4: 4 : 3: 5) sts loosely.


Left front border
With RS facing, using 3.25mm (UK 10,
US 3) needles, pick up and knit 6 sts
from Neck Border, 51 (63: 7 5: 8 5: 101)
sts evenly along Left Front edge and
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4 : 3: 5) sts, knit into st 3 rows below
next st on left needle pulling yarn quite
tightly and letting st above slip from left
needle, lift 2nd st on right needle over
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To make up
Fold sleeves in half lengthways and
placing folds to shoulder seams, sew
sleeves in position 11 (12: 1 3: 14 : 15 )
cm, 4 ¼ (4¾: 5¼: 5½: 6)in, from shoulder
seams. Join side and sleeve seams.
Sew on buttons. Pin out cardigan to the
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damp tea towels and leave to dry. See
ball band for washing and further
care instructions.

Long-sleeved cardigan
Work entirely as short-sleeved cardigan,
but work the Sleeves as follows:

Sleeves (make 2)
Using 3.25mm (UK 10, US 3) needles
and thumb method cast on 41 (45: 47 :
51 : 55) sts.
Work 7 rows in 1 x 1 rib.
Row 8 P5 (3: 4 : 6 : 2), p2tog, (p5 (4: 4 : 4 :
4), p2tog) 4 (6: 6 : 6 : 8) times, p 6 (4: 5: 7 :
3 ). 3 6 ( 38 : 40 : 44 : 46) sts

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The long-sleeved version


is just as lovely – why


not knit it in a different


shade to add variety to


baby's wardrobe?


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times, k2 (0: 1 : 1 : 2).
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each end of next and every foll 8 th (8th:
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For 2nd, 3rd and 4th sizes only
Inc 1 st at each end of every foll 10 th
row to - (48: 52: 5 8 : -) sts.

For all sizes
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9½: 11 ½: 13 )in, or length required,
ending with a WS row.

Shape top
Work 4 (4: 5: 5: 6) rows dec 1 st at each
end of every row. 3 6 (40: 4 2: 48 : 50) sts.
Work 0 (0: 1 : 1 : 0) row more.
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