Benjamin Jacket by Alma Mahler

Benjamin Jacket

Knitting
August 2020
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
558 - 1301 yards (510 - 1190 m)
Newborn, 3 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months, 18 months
English
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An essential in every baby’s first wardrobe is a Classic Baby Jacket. Knitted Jackets like this one will get baby off to a good start in life - cozy, comfortable, and cute as ever. This jacket is basic and handsome, with a sophisticated touch you don’t often seen in knitting patterns for babies, with real set in pockets and an I-cord edging. The best part is that it fits any occasion, so try knitting a few of different colours for the newest member of your family. This is a flat knit pattern.

Sizes: Newborn, 3 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months, 18 months
To fit chests of: 35 - 40 - 45 - 50 - 53 - 55 cm or about 14 - 16 - 18 - 20 - 21 - 22 inches
Length: 22 - 25 - 28 - 32 - 35 - 37 cm or 9 - 10 - 11 - 12.5 - 13.75 - 14.5 inches
Materials: Sublime Baby Cashmere Merino Silk 4 Ply (170 m to 50 g)
3 - 4 - 5 - 5 - 6 - 7 balls
Knitting Needles: 3.25 mm ( US 3) and 2 DPN’s in 3 mm (US 2.5)
2 stitch holders
darning needle
removable stitch markers
8 buttons 12 mm or 16 mm