Baby Lace Sleeve Cardigan Set Knitting Pattern (PDF Download)

Knit a beautiful baby cardigan set with delicate lace sleeves and a lace border, complete with matching bonnet, bootees and mittens.

This pattern is suitable for baby girls or reborn dolls and is designed to be a relatively quick and easy knit. It uses 4ply or DK yarn depending on the size required.

Sizes included:

15–16" (3–4lb prem)

16–17" (4–5lb prem)

18–19" (6–7lb newborn)

20–21" (8–10lb newborn)

22" (0–3 months)

Skills required:

Knit, purl, yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together, slip stitches, pass slipped stitches over, pick up stitches.

Materials

15–16” or 37.5–40cm Height (Approx 3–4lb Prem)

100g 4ply yarn in main colour A

100g 4ply yarn in contrast colour B

4 buttons

3m of 7mm ribbon

1 x pair 2.75mm needles

Tension: 30 sts and 38 rows

16–17” or 40–42.5cm Height (Approx 4–5lb Prem)

100g 4ply yarn in main colour A

100g 4ply yarn in contrast colour B

4 buttons

3m of 7mm ribbon

1 x pair 3.25mm needles

Tension: 28 sts and 36 rows

18–19” or 45–47.5cm Height (Approx 6–7lb Newborn)

100g 4ply yarn in main colour A

100g 4ply yarn in contrast colour B

4 buttons

3m of 7mm ribbon

1 x pair 3.75mm needles or DK yarn with 3.25mm needles

Tension: 26 sts and 34 rows

20–21” or 50–52.5cm Height (Approx 8–10lb Newborn)

100g DK yarn in main colour A

100g DK yarn in contrast colour B

4 buttons

3m of 7mm ribbon

1 x pair 3.75mm needles

Tension: 24 sts and 32 rows

22” or 55cm Height (0–3 Months)

100g DK yarn in main colour A

100g DK yarn in contrast colour B

4 buttons

3m of 7mm ribbon

1 x pair 4mm needles

Tension: 22 sts and 30 rows