Knit Now - UK (2020-01)

(Antfer) #1

Baby knit


The front and back are worked
separately in stocking stitch,
and then seamed. Details are
chain-stitched on afterwards.

Start knit ing...


Front
**Cast on 43 sts.
1st row: (RS). Knit.
2nd and alt rows to 42nd
row: Purl.
3rd and 5th rows: (K1. M1) twice.
Knit to last 2 sts. (M1. K1) twice.
51 sts after 5th row.
7th row: K1. M1. Knit to last st. M1.
K1. 53 sts.
9th, 11th, 13th 15th and 17th
rows: Knit.**
19th row: K1. Ssk. Knit to end of
row. 52 sts.
21st row: K1. (Ssk) twice. Knit to last
3 sts. K2tog. K1. 49 sts.
23rd row: K1. (Ssk) 3 times. Knit to
last 5 sts. (K2tog) twice. K1. 44 sts.
25th row: K1. M1. Knit to last 5 sts.
(K2tog) twice. K1. 43 sts.
27th row: K1. M1. Knit to end of
row. 44 sts.
29th, 31st and 33rd rows: Knit.
35th row: K1. Ssk. Knit to end of
row. 43 sts.
37th row: K1. Ssk. Knit to last 3 sts.
K2tog. K1. 41 sts.
39th row: K1. (Ssk) twice. Knit to
end of row. 39 sts.
41st row: K1. (Ssk) 3 times. Knit
to last 5 sts. (K2tog) twice. K1.
34 sts.
43rd row: Knit to last 5 sts. (K2tog)
twice. K1. 32 sts.
44th row: (WS). Cast off 8 sts. Purl
to end of row. 24 sts.
45th row: Knit.
46th and following alt rows: Purl.
47th row: Knit.
49th, 51st and 53rd rows: K1. Ssk.
Knit to last 3 sts. K2tog. K1. 18 sts
after 53rd row.
55rd and 57th rows: K1. (Ssk)
twice. Knit to last 5 sts. (K2tog)
twice. K1. 10 sts after 57th row.
Cast off.

Back
Work from ** to ** as given
for Front.
19th row: Knit to last 3 sts. K2tog.
K1. 52 sts.

21st row: K1. Ssk. Knit to last 5 sts.
(K2tog) twice. K1. 49 sts.
23rd row: K1. (Ssk) twice. Knit to last 7
sts. (K2tog) 3 times. K1. 44 sts.
25th row: K1. (Ssk) twice. Knit to last st.
M1. K1. 43 sts.
27th row: Knit to last st. M1. K1. 44 sts.
29th, 31st and 33rd rows: Knit.
35th row: Knit to last 3 sts. K2tog. K1.
43 sts.
37th row: K1. Ssk. Knit to last 3 sts.
K2tog. K1. 41 sts.
39th row: Knit to last 5 sts. (K2tog)
twice. K1. 39 sts.
41st row: K1. (Ssk) twice. Knit to last 7
sts. (K2tog) 3 times. K1. 34 sts.
43rd row: K1. (Ssk) twice. Knit to end of
row. 32 sts.
45th row: Cast off 8 sts. Knit to end of
row. 24 sts.
47th row: Knit.
49th, 51st and 53rd rows: K1. Ssk. Knit
to last 3 sts. K2tog. K1. 18 sts after
53rd row.
55th and 57th rows: K1. (Ssk) twice.
Knit to last 5 sts. (K2tog) twice. K1. 10
sts after 57th row. Cast off.

Finishing
With WS facing each other, sew Front
and Back tog with whip stitch, leaving
a small space open for stuffi ng. Stuff
Pillow. Sew rem seam. With black yarn,
embroider Eyes and Mouth using
chain stitch as seen in diagram.
Weave in ends.

Designed by


Yarn used
Bernat Pipsqueak
2 balls of Whitey White (59005)


About the yarn
super chunky; 92m per 100g ball;
100% polyester


Tension
11 sts and 16 rows = 10cm
measured over St st


Needles used
5.5mm straight


Other supplies
Stuffi ng
9m of Bernat Super Value Black
(07421) for embroidery


Sizing
Approx 49 x 36 cm


Abbreviations
See page 94 of Knit Now for
all abbreviations

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