Edith
Introducing Edith, the perfect sweet baby sweater pattern designed for little ones aged newborn to 2 years! With its charming puffed, ruffled sleeves, an offset button band, and optional delicate ruffles along the bottom, this sweater is sure to be a standout piece in your baby's wardrobe. Plus, an older version is currently in the works to suit even bigger babies!
The Edith sweater pattern begins with flat knitting and transitions into working in the round, featuring seamless raglan sleeves that make the construction both fun and straightforward. The added ruffles, which are incorporated after the main body of the sweater, offer a simple yet rewarding challenge that elevates the entire design!
The sample was lovingly knit using Cascade Yarn 220 Superwash Sport, but feel free to choose any sport weight or DK weight yarn that meets the gauge requirements. This versatility allows you to create a stunning sweater in your favorite colors and textures!
When it comes to sizing, this pattern includes a range of options: Chest measurements of 16 ½ (17 ½, 18 ½, 19 ½, 20 ½) inches, fitting babies from 0-3 months up to 18-24 months. This means you can knit the perfect sweater for your growing little one, ensuring comfort and style as they explore the world around them.
To get started on this adorable project, gather the following materials:
- 4 - 3/8" buttons
- 3.25 mm needles (either double pointed or a 16-inch circular for the magic loop technique)
- 4 stitch markers
- Matching thread and needle
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch holders or scrap yarn
This delightful knitting pattern has been thoroughly test knitted by a dedicated team of 12 talented women, ensuring its accuracy and ease of use for knitters of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your knitting journey, you'll enjoy every stitch of the Edith baby sweater!
For more detailed information, inspiration, and updates on upcoming patterns, visit us at: handsfullofhappiness.blogspot.com. Embrace the joy of knitting and create something special for the little ones in your life!
