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Michelle's
Basic Baby Jacket
Materials:
Double knit with 4-4,5 mm needles or
4ply with 3-3,75 mm needles
Or what ever suits you knitting tensions.
Difference thickness yarn will give a different size.
Starting at neck edge cast on 40 sts.
Row 1: Knit
Row 2: Knit to last 2 stitches ,yo K2 tog . (Buttonhole made)
Make other buttonholes after every 8 ridges (16rows)
Row 3-4: K
Row 5: K8 marker K6 marker K12 marker K6, place marker on needle,
K8.
Row 6: K increasing 1 st before and after markers. (8 increases
made) (48 sts.)
Row 7: K3, P slipping markers, to last 3 sts., ending K3.
Repeat rows 6 & 7 (12) times MORE ending row 7 (144 sts.)
Divide for Sleeves and Body: K21 sts. of left front, slip to st
holder.
Left Sleeve:
Knit next 32 sts, casting on 2 sts at beg. of row. Slip remaining
sts of BACK (38 sts),
RIGHT SLEEVE (32 sts) and RIGHT FRONT (21 sts) to stitch holders.
Working left sleeve sts only, Purl, cast on 2 sts at beg. of row
(36sts).
Work in st st on these 36 sts for 26 rows ending with Purl row.
Next row K1, K2 tog across row (24sts.).
Knit 5 rows for cuff. Bind off loosely.
Right Sleeve:
Slip right sleeve sts (32) to needle. Attach yarn at
sleeve sts and starting with knit row work to correspond to Left
Sleeve. Sew Sleeve Seams
Body: (DO NOT FORGET TO MAKE BUTTONHOLES)
Attach yarn at arm edge of Left Front and pick up 4 sts at sleeve
seam underarm. Knit across 38 sts of Back, Pick up 4 sts at
sleeve seam underarm, knit across 21 sts of Right Front (88 sts)
Beg with Purl row work in st st (always knitting first and last 3
sts on Purl rows. Work in st st for 29 rows. Knit 6 rows. Cast
off.
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Last Updated 9 April 2001