Button-Snap Baby Sweater Pattern 5000 by Debra Kinsey
This Button-Snap Baby Sweater/Jumper knitting pattern is for a raglan baby sweater with contrast textured bands. It will knit up quickly using DK weight / 8ply wool yarn on 4mm knitting needles. Suitable for advanced beginner to intermediate knitters
Use this Button Snap Baby Sweater Pattern and a soft DK weight / 8ply yarn to knit this cute sweater for babies with raglan button openings and garter textured bands.
Choose from washable wool based yarns like Bellissimo 8 or Peppin 8 for winter, or for warmer weather try it in wool-cotton blend Bellissimo Lucca.
- Suitable for knitters with advanced beginner to intermediate knitting skills and above.
- The sweater is knitted flat and seamed.
- Short row shaping at the lower edge creates a subtle curve. The neck is also shaped with short rows.
- The sweater has feature buttons along the front raglan edges for ease of dressing and decorative contrasting garter bands.
- The sleeves have an underlap to accommodate the buttons along the front raglan edges.
To fit ages: 0, (3, 6, 9, 12) months.
Actual body circumference: 39, (44, 50, 55, 61)cm.
Length at side edges (approx): 18, (22, 26, 30, 32)cm.
Sleeve length (approx): 11, (13, 16, 19, 22)cm.
Be sure to check your gauge to achieve the correct sizing.
Gauge: 22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm in stocking stitch, using 4mm needles. If you have fewer stitches in 10cm use smaller needles. If you have more stitches in 10cm use larger needles.
What you need to make the sweater and hat:
- DK weight / 8ply yarn, 50g balls
- Main colour: 2, (2, 3, 3, 4)
- Contrast colour: 1, (1, 1, 1, 1)
- 4mm knitting needles. Needles can be your choice of straights or circulars.
- 3 x Stitch holders or Magic Cords
- tapestry needle for seaming and sewing in ends
- Clips are useful for holding seams together
- 8 x 12mm buttons
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