Baby’s Jumper Hat and Leggings

YARN

3, 3, 4 balls 100gm 8ply Panda

Magnum main colour 367

1 ball contrast 1 colour 301

1 ball contrast 2 colour 310

length of round elastic for Leggings

NEEDLES AND TOOLS

4.00mm knitting needles

3.25mm knitting needles

3.25mm double pointed needle set

4.00mm double pointed needle set

2 stitch-holders

wool sewing needle

MEASUREMENTS

Newborn 0, 3, 6 mths

To fit chest: 35, 40, 45 cm

Finished fit: 47, 52, 57 cm

Length: 22, 25, 28 cm

Sleeve: 11, 13,16 cm

Leggings outside leg: 28, 33, 38 cm

Hat: 35-40, 45-50 cm

TENSION

22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking st, using 4.00mm needles.

GETTING STARTED

Note: When changing colours in centre of a row, twist the colour to be used, underneath and to the right of the colour just used (on wrong side), making sure yarns are worked firmly at joins. It is necessary to use a separate ball of yarn for each section of colour.

WORKING PATTERN – JUMPER BACK

Using 3.25mm needles and M, cast on 52 (58, 62) sts.

Work 13 rows garter st (1st