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Baby Belle

June 26, 2009

baby belle

A very girlie bell-shaped top down raglan baby cardigan with a cute little ruffle at the bottom and contrasting neck and cuffs.  No seaming required!

Yarn: Worsted to aran weight yarns that knit to gauge. 135(145) yd [123(133) m] of main color and 65(85) yd [64(78) m] contrasting color. 10 yd [9 m] of scrap yarn for button band. If working the full length sleeve variation, you will need more yarn.

Needles: 16 or 24 in. (40.6 or 61 cm) size 8 US (5 mm) needles and a set of double-pointed needles in the same size, or whatever size you need to get gauge.

Gauge: 4.5 sts/in. (2.5 cm)

Size: smaller(larger), approximately 3 mo.(6 mo.) – Picture of 6 mo. with ¾ length sleeves.

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$5.00

this pattern is also available with the belle, baby beau, and beau sweaters in the beautiful baby bundle e-book.

baby belle


31 comments

  1. That is super cute. I may have to get it just to knit one up for Lauren and maybe Paula if she has a girl. Knitty & spinning friends will love it.


  2. Oh my that is the cutest ever!! what about us “older” girls!! I want one in MY size!! awesome job dear!! hugs Linda


  3. Oh, that’s wonderfully cute!! If I had a little girl…


  4. Lovely :) I want those colours!! (Okay, I HAVE those colours, I just haven’t spun them up yet…)


  5. Very cute, love those colors and the collar detail


  6. I really really love this. The ruffle reminds me of a baby bathing suit. So sweet!


  7. Wah! That button band is just the best.


  8. Very, very cute! That ruffle is so fantastic :)


  9. So sweet! I especially love the colours in the handspun. Great work!


  10. wow! That is completely adorable. I might have dreams about this sweater tonight.


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  12. So sweet! Now to find a baby to knit for …


  13. Too adorable!!!


  14. This is really funky, I love the combination of rectangular collar & the ruffle.


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