Baby’s First Sweater size: 6 months – 1 year; chest size: 21 1/2′; finished size: 22′ materials: 4-ply worsted weight yarn; needles size 8, 1 1/4 yards 3/8’s a tin ribbon gauge: stockinette stitch on size 8 needles — 9 stitches = 2′ 6 rows = 1′ back: cast on 50 stitches (st’s) o row 1: work in garter stitch (knit every row) for 6 rows. o row 7: work in stockinette stitch until 7″ from beg. end purl row. o note: width across back is 11′. sleeve shaping: cast on 24 st’s at end of just worked purl row. Now 74 st’s.
next row: knit (k) across row. cast on 24 st’s. now 98 st’s. row 2: p across row. row 3: rep rows 1 & 2 to 4″ above last cast on st’s. last row is right side neck: row 1: work 39 st’s.
Slip to stitch holder. BO 20 st’s for neck. Work remaining 39 st’s. o row 2: work on the 39 st’s for 4 rows in stockinette stitch (st st).
o row 6: work across row. inc 1 st at end of row for neck edge, and 1 st at same edge every other row 2 times more.
now 42 st’s. o next row: work 42 st’s for 2 rows in st st. cast on 9 st’s at end of last row for front edge. there are now 51 st’s. o row 11: knit 5 for front border, purl to last 5 st’s, knit 5. o row 12: k.
o row 13: rep rows 11 & 12 until sleeve is 8″ end at cuff edge. o next row: bind off 24 st’s at beginning of row, work across row. working in garter st at front edge work on the 27 st’s to match back to garter st border. then k 6 rows. bind off. slip st’s off holder onto needle with the point of the needle at neck edge.
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join yarn and work across 39 st’s. work 3 more rows (4 rows worked).
o next row: increase 1 st at beginning of row, and 1 st at same edge every other row twice more. end at cuff edge. there are now 42 st’s. o next row: work across row in st st.
cast on 9 st’s at end of row for front edge. there are now 51 st’s. finish same as other side. bind off. Neckband: with right side facing, starting at right front edge, pick up and k 13 st’s along neck edge, pick up and k 20 st’s along back of neck edge, pick up and K remaining 13 st’s along left front neck edge. now 46 st’s.
next row: k across row for 6 rows. bind off. finishing: sew underarm and sleeve seams. trim with ribbon ties. embellish with french knots in contrasting colors (optional).
