Blake Vest & Beanie Knitting Pattern - 8Ply (BC102)
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Blake Vest & Beanie Knitting Pattern - 8Ply (BC102)
Garter & Bobble Baby Vest with Rib Beanie Knitting Pattern
Introduction
A beautifully simple baby set featuring a garter stitch and bobble vest paired with a classic ribbed beanie. Knitted in soft 8 ply merino, this design combines texture and practicality, with i-cord ties and seamless construction for a comfortable fit.
Originally designed in Wild Earth Eden yarn, this pattern showcases the softness and lustre of Polwarth fleece—grown and processed in New Zealand—making it ideal for delicate baby garments.
Pattern Details
Vest
- Knitted in one piece
- Garter stitch with bobble texture
- I-cord ties
- Soft, seamless construction
Beanie
- Classic ribbed design
- Two construction options:
- Knitted flat on straight needles
- Knitted in the round on double pointed needles
Sizes
Vest Measurements
| Age | 0–3 months | 3–6 months | 6–9 months | 9–12 months | 12–18 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To fit chest (cm) | 40 | 43 | 46 | 48 | 51 |
| To fit chest (ins) | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Hat Measurements
| Age | 0–3 months | 3–6 months | 6–9 months | 9–18 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| To fit head (cm) | 35 | 40 | 45 | 48 |
| To fit head (ins) | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
Yarn
Recommended yarn: 8 ply Merino (sampled in Wild Earth Eden)
Yarn Requirements
| Colour | 0–3 months | 3–6 months | 6–9 months | 9–12 months | 12–18 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duck Egg | 2 balls | 2 balls | 2 balls | 3 balls | 3 balls |
50 g balls
Needles & Notions
- 3.25 mm knitting needles
- 4 mm knitting needles
- 3.25 mm double pointed needles
Gauge
22 sts and 30 rows to 10 cm over stocking stitch using 4 mm needles
Skill Level
Suitable for knitters with basic to intermediate skills, including simple texture techniques.
Why You’ll Love This Pattern
- Seamless vest construction for comfort
- Sweet bobble texture with classic garter stitch
- Practical i-cord ties for easy wear
- A timeless baby set in beautifully soft yarn