Wonderful Baby Knit Vest Pattern

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Wonderful Baby Knit Vest Pattern

Certainly! Here’s a simple and wonderful baby knit vest pattern that you can try. This pattern is suitable for beginners and makes for a lovely handmade gift for a little one.

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Baby Knit Vest

Materials:

  • Worsted weight yarn (color of your choice)
  • Circular knitting needles (size appropriate for your yarn)
  • Double-pointed needles (DPNs) or another circular needle for the sleeves
  • 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
  • ssk: slip, slip, knit (a decrease)
  • yo: yarn over

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Pattern:

Back Panel:

  1. Cast on: Cast on 50 (60, 70) stitches.
  2. Ribbing: Rows 1-4: K1, P1 across the row.
  3. Main Body: Switch to stockinette stitch (knit one row, purl one row) and continue until the piece measures about 4 inches (10 cm) from the cast on edge.
  4. 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.

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Front Panels (make two):
  1. Cast on: Cast on 25 (30, 35) stitches.
  2. Ribbing: Rows 1-4: K1, P1 across the row.
  3. Main Body: Switch to stockinette stitch and continue until the piece measures about 4 inches (10 cm) from the cast on edge.
  4. 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.

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Assembly:
  1. Join Front and Back Panels: Place the front panels on each side of the back panel, aligning the shoulders. Seam the shoulders using your preferred method.
  2. Neckline: Pick up stitches along the neckline (including the front and back panels) and knit in ribbing for about 1 inch (2.5 cm).
  3. Armhole Ribbing: Pick up stitches around each armhole and knit in ribbing for about 1 inch (2.5 cm).
  4. Button Bands (Optional): Pick up stitches along one front panel edge and knit in ribbing for about 1 inch (2.5 cm). Repeat on the other front panel, placing buttonholes on one side if desired.
  5. Finishing: Weave in loose ends. Sew buttons onto the button band if you added them.

This simple and versatile baby vest is easily customizable. You can experiment with different yarn colors, add stripes, or choose contrasting ribbing for a unique look. Enjoy your knitting!

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Wonderful Baby Knit Vest Pattern