Striped Baby Sweater (CRU2222)

Striped Baby Sweater in Crucci 4ply Luxury Crepe Merino

Description

The Striped Baby Sweater is an easy-level knitting project designed using Crucci 4ply Luxury Crepe Merino yarn. This adorable sweater features colorful stripes and a buttoned shoulder, making it both stylish and functional for babies and toddlers. The pattern is ideal for knitters looking to create a cozy garment for little ones.

Tension

28 stitches and 36 rows to 10 cm over stocking stitch, using 3.25mm needles.

Size

Materials and Measurements

Note: Quantities are approximate as they vary between knitters.

Needle Sizes

• 2.75mm (US 2) and 3.25mm (US 3) knitting needles.
• 2 stitch holders.
• Wool needle.
• 3 buttons.

Instructions Overview

• Back & Front: The back and front pieces are worked flat in stripes, with ribbed edges and armhole shaping. The front features a buttoned shoulder to make dressing easier for babies.
• Sleeves: The sleeves are worked flat with regular increases, then sewn into the armholes.
• Neckband: The neckband is picked up and knitted in ribbing, with buttonholes included for the shoulder buttons.

Finishing

• Seams: Use mattress stitch to join shoulder seams, side seams, and sleeve seams. Attach the sleeves to the armholes.
• Buttons: Sew the buttons onto the button band at the shoulder to match the buttonholes.

Designer

Crucci

Yarn Size

4ply

Recommended Yarn

Crucci 4ply Luxury Crepe Merino

Notions

Stitch holders, wool needle, 3 buttons