Zip Up The Back Hooded Baby Sweater by Bobbi Groome

Zip Up The Back Hooded Baby Sweater

Knitting
Sport (12 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 7.5 rows = 1 inch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
3.5 mm (E)
450 yards (411 m)
newborn (18" chest)
English
This pattern is available for free.

Knitted circularly (no seams to sew) from the hood down.

Any sport weight yarn that knits to the proper gauge can be substituted. Use whatever needle size gives you gauge for the body of the sweater and needles two sizes smaller for the cuffs. Both circular or straight needles and DPNs are required.

Additional Materials:

  • Markers (4 round, 3 split)
  • ruler/tape measure
  • Regular zipper, 20” in color to match yarn
  • Regular sewing thread (in color to match yarn) and needle to hand-stitch zipper in place down the back (or use sewing machine)

Contributed (not designed) by Kathy Roletter (kathycsmer)
Found many years ago as a photocopied pattern. No credit given as to designer or yarn company. If you know the origin of this pattern please message me so I can give proper credit. Thx!