A pretty lace stitch combined with a small amount of 4 ply yam makes the perfect gift set for a special newborn baby.
Materials
- 75g (90g) of ColourMart 100% cashmere fingering
Tension
- For the smaller size: 24 sts and 32 rows to 4in/ 1 0cm over bonnet pattern
- For the bigger size: 20 sts and 27 rows to 4in/ 1 0cm over bonnet pattern
- (Both figures are cfter washing and blocking)
Notions
- A pair of 3.5mm (US 4) and 4mm (US
- 6) needles for the first size
- A pair of 4mm (US 6) and 4.5mm (US
- 7) for the second size
- Thin needle for picking up stitches Row counter
- Ribbon – %in wide x 1yd/ Im for the bonnet; V4in wide x 1yd/ Im for the bootees
Finished measurements
To fit: Newborn to 6 months (6-9 months)
Pattern notes
- The pattern will work for ColourMart fingering yarns, and many 4 ply/ fingering yarns from other companies.
- Both sizes use the same instructions – the size difference comes with the dfferent-sized needles used.
This pattern was found in the public domain of: https://archive.org/details/The_Knitting_Collection_2_2010/page/n179/mode/1up
