This sweater features a playful and colorful design that is sure to be a hit with both babies and parents alike.
What You'll Need:
3 skeins of soft baby yarn in light blue
1 skein of white yarn for the tassel blocks
Knitting needles in size 4mm and 5mm
Tassel blocks print chart (you can find one online or draw your own)
Scissors
Tapestry needle
Knitting the Sweater:
First, cast on 60 stitches using the 4mm needles. Work in a rib stitch (knit 1, purl 1) for 2 inches.Switch to the 5mm needles and knit in stockinette stitch (knit one row, purl one row) until the sweater measures 8 inches from the cast on edge.Next, it's time to add the tassel blocks print! Follow the tassel blocks print chart and use the intarsia technique to knit the white tassel blocks on a blue background.Once the tassel blocks print is complete, continue knitting in stockinette stitch until the sweater measures 10 inches from the cast on edge.Finish the sweater by working in a rib stitch (knit 1, purl 1) for another 2 inches. Bind off and weave in any loose ends.
Final Thoughts:
Knitting a tassel blocks print baby sweater is a fun and playful project that will result in a stylish and unique sweater for a special little one. This project is a great way to experiment with color and pattern, and create something that is both beautiful and functional.Happy knitting!
