Knit Baby Bibs by NeedleNoodles

Knit Baby Bibs

Knitting
August 2008
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 8 rows = 1 inch
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
English
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Includes instructions for 6 bibs, shown in the above pics from top to bottom and left to right:

Raygun Bib
Cthulhu Bib

Vampire Critter Bib
Hearts Bib

Striped Bib
Striped Bib #2

This is knitting pattern suitable for intermediate to experienced knitters, and involves the following techniques:

  • picking up stitches
  • short rows (Cthulhu bib only)
  • color work (intarsia or duplicate stitches can be used)
  • increases and decreases (k 2 tog and slip 1, k 1, psso for decreases, M 1 and yo for increases)

All bibs have the following finished measurements:

Length: 10 inches
Width: 7 inches

with the exception of the Cthulhu bib, which has a finished length of about 11.75 inches.

This pattern is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License. In short, this means that you ARE allowed to make and sell items made from this pattern, or other derivative works, so long as you give me credit for the original design, and make your own work available under the same terms.

This pattern is written in English and all needle sizes, abbreviations, etc. are American. Contains 12 fully-illustrated pages with knitting charts.

Pattern will be emailed to you as a PDF file within 24 hours of receiving payment. File size is about 8.3 MB. If you would prefer a physical printout, please indicate this in your comments when making your purchase (shipping and handling is generally about $1 for shipping within the United States).

Yarn Suggestions:

Any worsted weight yarn should be suitable, but here are the yarns used in the example photos:

Striped Bib:

Pink: Bernat Cottontots Strawberry
Blue: Bernat Cottontots Blue Berry
Cream: Bernat Cottontots Sweet Cream

Striped Bib #2:

Cream: Bernat Cottontots Sweet Cream
Blue: Bernat Cottontots Blue Berry
Green: Bernat Cottontots Sweet Green

Vampire Critter Bib:

Pink: Bernat Cottontots Pretty in Pink
Dark Pink: Bernat Cottontots Strawberry
Cream: Bernat Cottontots Sweet Cream

Cthulhu Bib:

Green: Bernat Cottontots Sweet Green
Blue: Bernat Cottontots Blue Berry
Cream: Bernat Cottontots Sweet Cream

Raygun Bib:

Yellow: Bernat Cottontots Lemon Berry
Blue: Bernat Cottontots Blue Berry
Green: Bernat Cottontots Sweet Green

Hearts Bib:

Light Pink: Bernat Cottontots Pretty in Pink
Pink: Bernat Cottontots Strawberry

Additional Suggested Materials:

US Size 6 double pointed needles (set of 8 suggested), or circulars

Scissors

Needle + Thread

1/2” twill tape (1 yard per bib)