Love Knitting for Babies - UK (2019-08)

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T-shirt& shorts

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hetherbaby’sofftoa summerpartyorjusttothepark

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business!Weadorethesimplenatureofthecomfy

shorts,whiletheT-shirtaddssomeextrainterestwitha textured

patternandstripesacrossthebody.Thisyarncomesin subtle

shades,perfectfornewbornsandolderbabiesalike.Andonce

theweatherstartstocoolagain,theT-shirtcanstillbeworn

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To p & sho r ts

Youwillneed
nPeterPanBabyCotton DK, 100g in:
FortheT-shirt
Natural(3144)x 1 (1: 1: 1: 2: 2)
ball(s)– YarnM
Blue(shade3143) x 1 (1: 1: 1: 1: 1)
ball– YarnC
Fortheshorts
Natural(3144) x 1 (1: 1: 2: 2: 2) balls

• YarnM
  n3.75mm(UK 9, US 5) knitting
  needles
  nStitchholders
  nElasticforshorts

Measurements
nSeesizingguide

Tension
n 22 stsand 31 rowsto10cm(4in)
overst-st,using 3.75mm (UK 9, US
4)needles

Abbreviations
nForstandardabbreviations
see page 79

T- s h i r t

Notes

Tow r a pn e x ts t i t c ho na k n i tr o w

Bringyarntothefrontbetweenthe

needles,slipthenextstpurlwise,bringthe

yarntothebackbetweentheneedles.Slip

thestitchfromthe right needle back to

theleft.Turn.

Tow r a pn e x ts t i t c ho na p u r lr o w

Keeptheyarnin front,slipthenextst

purlwise,bringtheyarntotheback

betweentheneedles.Slipthestitchfrom

therightneedlebacktotheleft.Turn.

Bringtheyarntothebackbetweenthe

needles, ready to knit the next row.

Afteralltheshortrowshavebeenworked,

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the‘bar’wrappingthestitchis worked

together with the stitch.

Back

Using3.75mm(UK9, US5)needlesand

YarnMcaston 47 (51:57:63:67:73)sts.

Row 1 K1, *p1, k1; rep from * to end.

Row 2 P1,*k1,p1;repfrom* toend.

These2 rowsformrib.Repeatthetwo

rows 3 (3: 3: 4: 4: 4) times more.

Begintexturedpattern

Joinin YarnC,workas follows in Yarn C.

Row1 (RS)Knit.

Row 2 Purl.

Row 3 K1,*p1,k1; rep from * to end.

Row 4 Purl.

UsingYarnM,workRows1-4.

These8 rowsformpattern.

Repeat the 8 rows until Back measures

Sizing guide

Sizes & measurements Newborn 0-6

mths

6-12

mths

12-18

mths

18-24

mths

2-3

yrs

8SX

chest

cm 34 41 46 51 56 56

in 14 16 18 20 22 24

Actual

measurements

cm 41 46 51 56 61 66

in 16 18 20 22 24 26

Lengthto

shoulder

cm 20 22.5 24 27.5 29.5 33.5

in 8 8 æ 9 Ω 10 æ 11 Ω 13 º

Aboutthisyarn
PeterPanBabyCottonDK
50%polyester,50% cotton
160mper100g
1EGLMRI[EWLEX¢'
£3.69,forstockistscall 01943872
264 or visit http://www.tbramsden.co.uk

Thesebeachystripesare

a great look for summer