Mootiful Cow Baby Set by Jane Burns

Mootiful Cow Baby Set

Knitting
June 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
4.0 mm (G)
one size fits all
English
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This udderly wonderful cow baby set comes with incredible detail, all created in a soft, superwash Merino wool. The Moo-tiful Baby Set features a hat adorned with grey cow print, complete with adorable ears and tiny horns. But that’s not all, the matching pants and bootees complete the look, ensuring your little one is both cosy and charming.

The Hat is worked in the round using a provisional cast on for the brim (full instructions are given and it is super simple). The cow print spots are Swiss darned (duplicate stitch) on at the end using the provided chart.

The Knickerbocker Pants are knit flat and seamed. The cow print spots are Swiss darned on. Instructions are given for a crochet waist tie or an i-cord version.

The Bootees are worked flat with some simple embroidery to make them fab u moo.

All the pieces are knit in DK yarn.

Measurements and Sizes

Knickerbockers

To fit hip circumference up to 49 cm (19.25 in)

Actual hip circumference: 47 cm  (18.5 in)

Length from waistband to cuff: 21 cm (8.25 in)

 

Hat

To fit: Newborn – 3m (6-9m: 1-2 years)

To fit head circumference: 35.5-42 (43-46: 48-51) cm / 14-16.5 (17-18.25: 19-20) in

Finished head circumference: 41 (45.5: 50) cm / 16.25 (18-19.75) in

 

Bootees

To fit:  Newborn (3-6m: 9-12m)

Finished foot length: 8.5 (10: 11.5) cm / 3.5 (4: 4.5) in

 

Yarn:

World of Wool, Woolaby DK, Superwash Merino & Bamboo, 90m / 50g

Yarn A (WBY4) Lamb, 4 (5) 50g balls

Yarn B (WBY14) Billy, 1 50g ball

Yarn C (WBY13) Puggle, 1 50g ball

 

Needles:

3.25mm needles for working in the round

4mm needles for working in the round

4mm crochet hook

3mm crochet hook (optional)

Also needed:

Tapestry needle

Stitch markers