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Baby Kimono
Lion Brand® Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick®

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Pattern Number: 70352AD
Image of Baby Kimono

SKILL LEVEL:  Easy

SIZE:
12-18 months (2 years, 3 years)
Finished Chest 23 (24, 26) in. (58.5 (61, 66) cm)
Finished Length 12 (13, 14) in. (30.5 (33, 35.5) cm)
CORRECTIONS: (applied Mar 28, 2008)
Left Front
Repeat last 2 rows until there are 33 (36, 39) sts on needle. Sleeve should measures 10 (11, 12) in. (25.5 (28, 30.5) cm) from cast-on edge, end with a RS row.

Shape Sleeve
Next Row (WS):
Bind off 7 (8, 9) sts, purl to end last 2 sts, yo, p2. Continue even in St st working yo increases at neck edge every row until there are 26 (28, 30) sts on needle. Continue even until piece measures 24 (26, 28) in. (61 (66, 71) cm) from beg, end with a WS row.
  

MATERIALS QTY ALT QTY
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640-099 Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick Yarn: Fisherman 2 2, 2 
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Lion Brand Knitting Needles- Size 13 [9 mm]

1

 
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Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size K-10.5

1

 
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Lion Brand Stitch Holders

1

 
 · 
Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)

1

 

Color (A)
Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick®

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Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick®
Fisherman Sky Blue Navy Raspberry Denim Taupe Grass Lemongrass
Fisherman Sky Blue Navy Raspberry Denim Taupe Grass Lemongrass
Pumpkin Citron Spice  Cranberry Claret  Fig Charcoal Black
Pumpkin Citron Spice Cranberry Claret Fig Charcoal Black
Cilantro Pine Butterscotch Wheat  Wood
Cilantro Pine Butterscotch Wheat Wood

Baby Kimono
Lion Brand® Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick®

GAUGE:

9 sts + 13 rows = 4 in. (10 cm) in Stockinette st (k on RS, p on WS). BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

NOTES:

Kimono is worked in one piece starting at lower edge of Back, worked over the shoulders and ending at lower edge of Fronts.

KIMONO
Back
Cast on 26 (28, 30) sts. Work in St st (k on RS, p on WS) for 7 (7 1/2, 8) in. (18 (19, 20.5) cm) from beg, end with a WS row.
Shape Sleeves
Cast on 7 (8, 9) sts at beg of next 2 rows - 40 (44, 48) sts.
Continue in St st until piece measures 11 1/2 (12 1/2, 13 1/2) in. (29 (32, 34.5) cm) from beg, end with a WS row.
Shape Neck
Next Row (RS): K15 (16, 18) sts and slip to stitch holder for Right Front, join 2nd ball of yarn and bind off next 10 (12, 12) sts for Back neck, k to end for Left Front.

Left Front
Working on 15 (16, 18) sts of Left Front only, work 5 more rows in St st.
Next Row (RS): K2, yo, knit to end - 16 (17, 19) sts.
Next Row: Purl to 2 sts before end of row, yo, p2 - 17 (18, 20) sts.
Repeat last 2 rows until there are 33 (36, 39) sts on needle. Sleeve should measure 10 (11, 12) in. (25.5 (28, 30.5) cm) from cast-on edge, end with a RS row.
Shape Sleeve
Next Row (WS): Bind off 7 (8, 9) sts, purl to end.
Continue even in St st until piece measures 24 (26, 28) in. (61 (66, 71) cm) from beg, end with a WS row. Bind off all sts.

Right Front
Slip sts for Right Front from stitch holder to needle. Starting with a WS row, work as for Left Front reversing shaping.

TIES
Using crochet hook, join yarn on end of Right Front neck shaping and ch 10 in. (25.5 cm) for Tie, fasten off. Join yarn at same spot on the Left Front and ch 24 in. (61 cm) for Tie, fasten off.

FINISHING
Fold piece in half at shoulder. Sew side and Sleeve seams, leaving 1/2 in. (1.5 cm) unsewn on right side seam 6 (6 1/2, 7) in. (15 (16.5, 18) cm) up from lower edge for tie opening. Weave in ends.


 

ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
Click for explanation and illustration courtesy of Lion Brand Yarn

beg = begin(s)(ning) ch(s) = chain(s)
k = knit p = purl
RS = right side St st = Stockinette stitch
st(s) = stitch(es) WS = wrong side
yo = yarn over  


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