Easy Cabled Baby Pullover - Straight Needle Version

This delightful knitting pattern for a charming cable pullover with a generously sized neck opening is an excellent introduction for knitters looking to explore the world of cable knitting. This pullover not only looks fantastic but also offers a comfy fit that makes it perfect for the special baby in your life. Plus, it knits up quickly, so you won't be waiting long for the finished project! To complete the ensemble, consider making a matching hat with the Momogus Knits Easy Cabled Baby Hat - NS2—a perfect pairing!

**Sizes Available:**
This pattern is designed for two sizes: Newborn to 6 months and 6 to 12 months, ensuring you have the perfect fit for your growing baby.

**Finished Chest Size:**
The finished chest sizes for this adorable pullover are 20 inches for the smaller size and 22 inches for the larger size.

**Gauge:**
Achieve a knit gauge of 22 stitches over 4 inches (or 5.5 stitches per inch) in stockinette stitch to ensure your pullover comes out just right!

**Materials Needed:**
You will need approximately 325 yards (for newborn-6 months) to 350 yards (for 6-12 months) of DK weight yarn. Additionally, two half-inch buttons are required to create the placket on the sweater.

**Needles Required:**
Use size 6 needles, or any size necessary to meet the specified gauge. A cable needle is also necessary, though you can explore options for cabling without a cable needle, as outlined in the pattern instructions.

This knitting pattern is perfect for beginners and seasoned knitters alike, providing a wonderful opportunity to learn new skills while creating a lovely piece for a baby. Start your knitting journey and bring warmth and style to a little one’s wardrobe with this adorable cable pullover pattern!