Keiki Baby Kimono by Melissa Leapman

Keiki Baby Kimono

Knitting
November 2011
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 39 rows = 4 inches
in Stranded Stockinette Stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
610 - 810 yards (558 - 741 m)
Infant's size 6 months (12 months, 18 months, 24 months)
English

Make this cute little jacket for your favorite Little One. No one will ever guess it sprung from your yarn closet!

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Measurements
Chest (closed): 20 (21, 22, 23)“/51 (53.5, 56, 58.5) cm
Length: 10 (10 ½, 11, 11 ½)”/25.5 (26.5, 28, 29) cm

Materials
105 (115, 130, 140) yds/96 (105, 119, 128)m each in A and B; 145 (160, 180, 195) yds /132.5 (146.5, 164.5, 178.5)m in C, 165 (180, 200, 220) yds/151 (164.5, 183, 201)m in D, 65 (70, 80, 85) yds/59.5 (64, 73, 77.5)m in E, and 25 (25, 30, 30) yds/23 (23, 27.5, 27.5)m in F

The sample project uses #CW844 Celery Leaves (A), #CW915 Majestic Orchid (B), #CW210 Tea Rose (C), #CW560 My Blue Heaven (D), #CW343 Sunflower Gold (E), and #CW767 Hawaiian Sky (F)

Alternate Colorways
1): A = #CF343 Sunflower Gold, B = #CF201 Barn Red, C = #CF765 Blue Paradise, D = #CF100 Cotton Ball, E = #CF 840 Lime Light, and F = #CF310 Wild Orange

2) A = #CF620 Banana, B = #CF690 Alpine Lilac, C = #CF365 Peridot, D = #CF210 Tea Rose, E = #CF610 Nymph, and F = #CF100 Cotton Ball

Notions
1 ½ yd/1.5m ribbon
Blunt-end yarn needle
Sewing thread to match ribbon
Sharp sewing needle