

Frans Hooded Baby Sweater
Aka The Diaper Bag Sweater
Bulky Weight
| Sizes: | Directions are for 3-6 month size |
| Material | : Laine Borgesia dal 1850
3 skeins approx. 110 yds. 100 gr. (or any bulky yarn to give correct gauge.)This yarn is a washable wool. |
| Gauge: | 3.5 sts. = 1 on size US #10-10.5 |
| Pattern Stitch: | Seed Stitch is worked
throughout. Row 1: *K1, p1 *continue across row. Rows 2 and all other rows: knit the purl sts and purl the knit sts |
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Starting at lower edge of the back cast on 33 sts. . Row 1: *K1, p1 *continue across row. Rows 2 and all other
rows: knit the purl sts and purl the knit sts. Sleeves: Cast on 23
sts at the beginning of next 2 rows (79 sts.) work even in seed stitch
until sleeves Shape Neck: Work in
pattern across 32 sts; place 15 sts on holder; join another ball of yarn
and work Hood: With right side
facing, pick up and k 13 sts on right front neck; work in pattern across
15 sts on Finishing: Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew bound off edges of hood together. I-Cord: Make 2 i-cords
6 each and sew to each side of hood at neck edge. |
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In the tradition of the 5
hour baby sweater I hope that you will consider making one of these sweaters
for a charity of your choice.
Copyright 2002 Fran Knits:. E-mail: mustknit@yahoo.com
Photos: Copyright 2002 Pam Zimmerman