Bulky Baby Sweater

This is a simple, top down, no fuss sweater pattern for an infant; it’s the perfect weekend knit for that stray skein or two of bulky yarn you have laying around! You have the option to knit this with rolled edges, ribbed edges, or a mix of the two. Should be appropriate for beginner knitters, and intermediate or advanced knitters will likely find this a breeze! It’s the perfect weekend knit for that stray skein or two of bulky yarn you have laying around! The pattern now comes in 3 sizes, from 0-12 months - if your little one outgrows the baby sizes, check out my pattern, "Bulky Toddler Sweater." Should be appropriate for beginner knitters (but may take a little longer), and intermediate or advanced knitters will likely find this a breeze! I have included hyperlinks to video explanations of some techniques that might be less widely known. Materials: • US size 8 circular needles •If you don’t use magic loop, you will need US 8 DPNs • US size 10 circular needles with a 40cm cable •If you don’t use magic loop, you will need US 10 DPNs • 150-250 yards of bulky weight yarn • Scrap yarn to hold sleeves • Tapestry/Yarn Needle Sizes in Pattern: • 0-3 months • 3-6 months • 6-12 months • Exact measurements are included in the pattern. Gauge: •Stockinette Stitch: 16 stitches & 22 rows in 4 inches (Please Note: The embroidery on the orange stitched sweater is not included in the pattern, but is simply a representation of what could be done with the sweater. Only the pattern for the knit portion of the sweater is included, not any additional embroidery.) Please Note: If you need this pattern for charity knitting and have some record of previously having done charity knitting, please send me a message and I will send you the pattern for free!