0-3 Month Baby Bodysuit & Cardigan Knitting Pattern (PDF Download)
PDF Baby Bodysuit & Cardigan Knitting Pattern
PDF knitting pattern to make a baby or reborn vest set, including a button-up vest, matching cardigan, beanie hat and socks.
This pattern is a revamped version of original Pattern No. 13, with improved sizing, updated hat and sock shaping, and the addition of a cardigan. The smallest sizes are now worked in 4-ply yarn for a neater, less bulky finish, while larger sizes use DK yarn. All rows are fully outlined.
✔️ Pattern details
- 5 sizes included
- 4-ply and DK yarn (depending on size)
- Separate sizing for premature through to 0–3 months
- Clear written instructions with special abbreviations explained
📌 This listing is for a PDF knitting pattern, not a finished garment
📏 Sizes, yarn & needle
15–16” / 37.5–40cm (Approx. 2.5–4lb premature)
• 150g 4-ply yarn
• 16 buttons
• 5 stitch holders
• 2.75mm needles
• Tension: 30 sts & 38 rows to 10cm
16–17” / 40–42.5cm (Approx. 3–5lb premature)
• 200g 4-ply yarn
• 16 buttons
• 5 stitch holders
• 3.25mm needles
• Tension: 28 sts & 36 rows to 10cm
18–19” / 45–47.5cm (Approx. 5–7lb newborn)
• 200g 4-ply yarn
• 16 buttons
• 5 stitch holders
• 3.75mm needles or DK yarn with 3.25mm needles
• Tension: 26 sts & 34 rows to 10cm
20–21” / 50–52.5cm (Approx. 8–10lb newborn)
• 200g DK yarn
• 16 buttons
• 5 stitch holders
• 3.75mm needles
• Tension: 24 sts & 32 rows to 10cm
22” / 55cm (0–3 months)
• 250g DK yarn
• 16 buttons
• 5 stitch holders
• 4mm needles
• Tension: 22 sts & 30 rows to 10cm
