Very Easy To Make Baby Vest Knitting Pattern
Certainly! Here’s an even simpler baby vest knitting pattern suitable for beginners:
Materials:
- Worsted weight yarn (color of your choice)
- Circular knitting needles (size appropriate for your yarn)
- Stitch markers
- Yarn needle
- Buttons for decoration (optional)
Sizes:
This pattern is for a newborn to 6-month-old baby.
Abbreviations:
- k: knit
- p: purl
- st(s): stitch(es)
- k2tog: knit two stitches together
Pattern:
Back Panel:
- Cast on: Cast on 40 (45, 50) stitches.
- Ribbing: Rows 1-4: K1, P1 across the row.
- Main Body: Continue in stockinette stitch (knit one row, purl one row) until the piece measures about 4 inches (10 cm) from the cast on edge.
- Armhole Shaping: Row 1: Bind off the first 4 (5, 6) stitches, knit to the end. Row 2: Bind off the first 4 (5, 6) stitches, purl to the end.
Continue in stockinette stitch on the remaining stitches until the piece measures approximately 6 (7, 8) inches from the cast on edge.
Front Panels (make two):
- Cast on: Cast on 20 (22, 25) stitches.
- Ribbing: Rows 1-4: K1, P1 across the row.
- Main Body: Continue in stockinette stitch until the piece measures about 4 inches (10 cm) from the cast on edge.
- Armhole Shaping: Row 1: Bind off the first 4 (5, 6) stitches, knit to the end. Row 2: Bind off the first 4 (5, 6) stitches, purl to the end.
Continue in stockinette stitch on the remaining stitches until the piece measures approximately 6 (7, 8) inches from the cast on edge.
Assembly:
- Join Front and Back Panels: Seam the shoulders by placing the front panels on each side of the back panel and using your preferred seaming method.
- Neckline and Armholes: Pick up stitches around the neckline and armholes and knit a few rounds in garter stitch (knit every row) for a neat edge.
- Finishing: Weave in any loose ends. Optionally, sew on buttons for decoration.
This basic baby vest is quick and easy to make. Feel free to customize it by adding stripes, using different yarn colors, or embellishing it with your favorite stitch pattern. Enjoy your knitting!
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Very Easy To Make Baby Vest Knitting Pattern
