Product Description
This sale is only for the jumper pattern.
Jumper use 375 yards 4 ply (100% Acrylic Yarn; - For Bow 8 yards 3 ply (100% Acrylic Yarn) 2 Buttons 5/8” Jumper use 7 US(4.5 mm) circular knitting needles 16”, 7 & 5 US Straight - 6 MONTHS * Size 6 US knitting needles would make for a 0 to 3 months. knitting needles – for Bow use 2 US Straight knitting needles Markers *Note: If you wish to have a 0 to 3 months you can decrease the needles size to 6 US. Patterns are for personal use only.
Patterns, designs and pictures are copyright and the property of Ezcareknits. Designs are strictly prohibited from use in another pattern for sale. By purchasing this pattern, you are agreeing to these terms. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me.
Poodle Jumper for Babies (3 to 6 Months)
What is Being Made
The Poodle Jumper is a charming baby sweater designed for infants aged 3 to 6 months, featuring a finished chest size of 18 inches and a length of 12½ inches. This knitted garment is an ideal project for creating a cozy, practical piece of baby clothing with a playful poodle design element.
Craft and Technique
This is a knitting project classified at an intermediate difficulty level. The pattern employs classic knitting construction methods suitable for garment creation, making it an excellent choice for knitters with some experience who are ready to tackle a fitted baby garment.
Stitches and Techniques Used
The Poodle Jumper utilizes fundamental knitting stitches and shaping techniques including:
- Knit (K) and Purl (P) stitches as the foundation of the fabric
- Knit 2 Together (K2Tog) for decreasing stitches and creating shaping
- Yarn Over (YO) for creating decorative increases and eyelet details
- Yarn Forward (YFWD) for additional stitch manipulation
- Slip, Knit, Pass Slipped Stitch Over (PSSO) for left-leaning decreases
- Bind Off (BO) to finish edges securely
- Marker placement and management for tracking pattern repeats and construction points
Materials Required
The Poodle Jumper requires specific materials for successful completion:
Yarn:
- 375 yards of 4 ply weight yarn in 100% Acrylic (Caron Simply Soft in Blackberry) for the main jumper body
- 8 yards of 3 ply weight yarn in 100% Acrylic (Snuggly Wuggly Baby Sport) for the decorative bow accent
Needles and Tools:
- US Size 7 (4.5 mm) circular knitting needles, 16 inches long, for the main jumper construction
- US Size 7 and Size 5 straight knitting needles for additional shaping and sections
- US Size 2 straight knitting needles for the decorative bow
- Stitch markers for tracking pattern repeats and construction points
- Darning needle for weaving in yarn ends and finishing
- Row counter for tracking progress through pattern rows
Notions:
- 2 buttons, 5/8 inch diameter, for fastening
Size and Fit Information
This pattern is specifically designed for babies aged 3 to 6 months with a finished chest measurement of 18 inches and a garment length of 12½ inches. The pattern notes that using US Size 6 needles instead would create a smaller version suitable for newborns aged 0 to 3 months, offering flexibility for different baby sizes.
```Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | 4 Ply, Worsted |
| Pages: | 0 |
| Designer: | Ezcareknits ** |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Notes: | Enjoy! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at: ez.care@hotmail.com |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
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