Baby Knit Set
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Feather Pattern Baby Hat
Size: Newborn Infant
Materials: #5 (3.75 mm) needles, 1/3 oz. Fingering weight yarn, 30 inches of ¼ inch ribbon, large eye sewing needle
Gauge in st st: 7 sts, 9 rows = 1 inch
Cast on 76 sts
Rows 1 and 3: (WR) Purl
Row 2: k3, *yo, k2, ssk, k2tog, k2, yo, k1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 4: k2, *yo, k2, ssk, k2tog, k2, yo, k1, rep from * to last 2 sts, k2
Work pattern for 8 rows
Row 9: Purl, decreasing 3 sts (73 sts).
Eyelet Row: k2, *yo, k2tog, rep from * ending with k1
Beginning with a purl row, work 19 rows in st st
Decrease for top
Row 1: *K7, k2tog, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 2 and all even rows: Purl
Row 3: *K6, k2tog, rep from * to last st, k1
Continue decreasing in this manner till 9 sts remain.
Break yarn and draw through remaining sts. Draw tight and sew seam. Weave in ends. Weave ribbon through eyelet holes.
Feather Pattern Baby Booties
Size: Newborn infant
Materials: #2 (2.75mm) needles, large eye sewing needle, 1/3 oz. fingering weight (#1) yarn, 36 inches of ¼ inch ribbon, cut into two 18 inch pieces
Gauge: 8 sts, 10 rows = 1 inch
Pattern Stitch
Rows 1 and 3: (WR) Purl
Row 2: k3, *yo, k2, ssk, k2tog, k2, yo, k1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 4: k2, *yo, k2, ssk, k2tog, k2, yo, k1, rep from * to last 2 sts, k2
Cuff
Cast On 40 sts.
Work 12 rows of pattern.
Row 13: Purl, decreasing 3 sts evenly spaced.
Eyelet Row
Row 14: k1, * yo, yo, k2tog. Rep from *
Row 15: purl, dropping the second yo
Row 16: knit
Row 17: purl
Instep
K 24 sts, turn, purl 11.
Work 10 more rows of st st over these 11 sts.
Dec: Row 1 (RS): k1, ssk, k5, k2tog, k1.
Row 2: Purl
Row 3: k1, ssk, k3, k2tog, k1 (7 sts). Cut yarn.
Foot
Attach yarn to 13th stitch. Pick up 10 sts along side of instep, knit across 7 sts of toe, pick up 10 sts along other side of instep, knit remaining13 sts. (53 sts)
Beginning with a purl row, work 7 rows in st st
Toe Decrease
Row 1 (RS): k1, ssk, k21, k2tog, k1, ssk, k21, k2tog, k1.
Row 2: Purl
Row 3: k1, ssk, k19, k2tog, k1, ssk, k19, k2tog, k1.
Decreasing as established, rep rows 2 and 3 two more times.
BO remaining 37 sts in purl.
Finishing: Sew back and sole seams, weave in yarn ends, and weave ribbon through eyelet holes
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