Sunday, February 27, 2011

Baby Sweat Suit


0-3 months
H Hook
2 Skeins Caron Simply Soft

Sweater

Ch 63

Row 1: Dc in 3rd ch from hook. dc in next 6 dc, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next ch, dc in next 12 ch, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next ch, dc in next 14 ch, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next ch, dc in next 12 ch, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next ch, dc in next 11 ch, ch 2, turn

Row 2-7: *Dc in ea st to ch 1 sp, (dc, ch 1, dc) in ch 1 sp, repeat from * 3 times. Dc in remaining sts, ch 2, turn

Note: If you need to add or subtract a row do it now

Form sleeves

Row 8: dc in ea st to ch 1 sp, dc in ch 1 sp, skip sts to next ch 1 sp, dc in ea st to next ch 1 sp, dc in ch 1 sp, skip st to next ch 1 sp, dc in ch 1 sp, dc in remaining sts to end, ch 2, turn

Row 9: Dc in ea st across (I added 4 dc under each of the arms to make the tummy area a bit bigger)

Continue as in Row 9 until the sweater measures 6-7 inches from under the armpit to bottom. Fasten off.

Sleeves

Rnd 1: Attach yarn in ch 1 sp, ch 2, dc around, sl st in top of ch 2, ch 2, turn (remember how many st you picked up so your sleeves will br even.)

Rnd 2: continue in Dc till the sleeve measures 5 inchs

Cuff

Rnd 1: Sc around, sl st to join, ch 1, turn

Rnd 2: Sc around dec by 4 sc evenly, sl to join, fasten off.

Trim

Sc around the whole sweater.


Sew 3/4 in buttons evenly on the shorter side of sweater lining them up so the dc on the longer side act as button holes.


Pants

Ch 80

sl st to join ch 2, turn

Rnd 1-10: Dc in ea st around, sl st to join in top of ch 2, ch 2, turn

Rnd 11: Dc in ea st around dec by 4 evenly, sl st in top of ch 2, ch 2, turn

Rnd 12: Dc in ea st around, sl st in top of ch 2, ch 2 turn
Rnd 13: Dc in ea st around dec by 4 evenly, sl st in top of ch 2, ch 2, turn

Rnd 14: Dc in ea st around, sl st in top of ch 2, ch 2, turn

Cuff

Rnd 1: Sc in ea st, sl st to join, ch 1, turn

Rnd 2: Sc in 1st and 2nd sc, sk 1 sc, sc in 3 sc, sk 1 sc, continue in that pattern around, sl st to join, ch 1, turn.

Rnd 3: Sc in ea sc in BLO, sl st to join, ch 1, turn

Rnd 4: Sc in ea sc in BLO, sl st to join, ch 1, turn finish off.

Weave in all ends.

 My daughter 0-3 months

My friends son 6-9 months I believe,


2 comments:

Ms. Vicki said...

That is too freakin cute!!!

sonya said...

Very cute~ Thank you for the pattern.