Ellie Babysweater ENG
PATTERN INFORMATION
The sweater is worked top-down. The neckline is knitted with an extra elastic cast-on technique, making it easy to fit over the head. The edges are finished with Italian bind-off.
The pattern is created by changing color F2, where a specific stitch is made each time.
SIZE
(0-1 months) 1-3 months (6-9 months) 12-18 months (2 years) 4 years
MEASUREMENTS
Length: (25) 27 (28) 35 (39) 42 cm
Circumference: (47) 49 (56) 64 (68) 70 cm
MATERIALS
F1: (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 skein of Ladybug Marino Yarn: Naked Merino
F2: (1) 1 (1) 1 (2) 2 skeins of Ladybug Merino Yarn for Assigned Pooling: Flower Power
Alternative colors:
For the darker pink version:
F1: Coral Pink
F2: Hot Lips
For the purple version:
F1: Purple Rain
F2: Jam Face
All colors of yarn can be used. Choose the yarn that you think goes well together. There are many different dye patterns available for Assigned Pooling yarn.
Circular needle 2.5 mm, 40 cm and 60 cm
Circular needle 3 mm, 40 cm and 60 cm
Double-pointed needles 2.5 mm
Double-pointed needles 3 mm
OR use the magic loop method
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
YARN QUALITY
Lady Bug Merino
100% Superwash Merino
Yardage: 100g = 400 m
GAUGE
10 x 10 cm = 27 stitches x 38 rows in stockinette stitch
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HELP VIDEOS
How to make the neckline:
"Octagonal cast-on - The perfect neckline" from HoffKnitting:
How to make the leaf:
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Ladybug yarn
https://ladybugyarn.company.site/
Alternative yarn:
