Boys Shirt Style Bodysuit Knitting Pattern (PDF Download)

PDF Boys Shirt Style Bodysuit Knitting Pattern

Instant download PDF knitting pattern to knit a two-coloured, textured baby boy’s or reborn boy doll’s shirt style bodysuit set, including a front and crotch fastening bodysuit with collar, a peaked cap and slippers. The pattern can be worked in either 4-ply or double knitting (DK) yarn depending on the size selected.

Fits 15–16″, 16–17″, 18–19″, 20–21″ and 22″ reborn dolls, or approximately 2.5lb premature to 0–3 month babies.

Skill Level

Easy to Intermediate

Knitting Skills Required

Knit

Purl

Slip stitches

Yarn forward

Knit 2 stitches together

Increase

Pick up stitches

Sizes, Yarn & Needles

15–16″ / 37.5–40cm Height (Approx 2.5–4lb Prem)

100g white acrylic 4-ply yarn

50g 100% cotton 4-ply yarn

9 buttons

1 pair of 2.75mm knitting needles

Tension: 30 stitches and 38 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch

16–17″ / 40–42.5cm Height (Approx 3–5lb Prem)

100g white acrylic 4-ply yarn

50g 100% cotton 4-ply yarn

9 buttons

1 pair of 3.25mm knitting needles

Tension: 28 stitches and 36 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch

18–19″ / 45–47.5cm Height (Approx 5–7lb Newborn)

100g acrylic 4-ply yarn

50g 100% cotton 4-ply yarn

9 buttons

1 pair of 3.75mm knitting needles

or

Double knitting yarn with 3.25mm knitting needles

Tension: 26 stitches and 34 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch

20–21″ / 50–52.5cm Height (Approx 8–10lb Newborn)

150g acrylic double knitting yarn

100g 100% cotton double knitting yarn

9 buttons

1 pair of 3.75mm knitting needles

Tension: 24 stitches and 32 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch

22″ / 55cm Height (0–3 Months)

150g white acrylic double knitting yarn

100g blue 100% cotton double knitting yarn

9 buttons

1 pair of 4mm knitting needles

Tension: 22 stitches and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch

DELIVERY

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Written in English knitting terms