Knitting Pattern 95 – Unisex Hooded Pram Set

Instructions to knit a 4 piece hooded pram set with a lovely pine tree lace pattern.  The set consists of a hooded matinee jacket, mittens, plain leggings and patterned bootees.  This set is also unisex.  You can knit the whole set before you know the gender of the baby, and you just need to sew the button/buttonhole border on with the buttonholes on the side needed once you do know the gender.

To knit this hooded matinee jacket set you need to be able to knit, purl, yarn forward, knit 2 stitches together, slip stitches, pass slipped stitches over and pick up stitches.

You will need

15-16” or 37.5-40cm Height (Approx 2.5lb -4lb Prem) Size

100g 4ply yarn in main colour, 3 x buttons, 2 x m ribbon, 3x stitch holders, 1 x pr 2.75mm needles making a tension of 30sts and 38 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch.

16-17” or 40-42.5cm Height (Approx 3-5lb Prem) Size

150g 4ply yarn in main colour, 3 buttons, 2 x m ribbon, 3 x stitch holders, 1 x pr 3.25mm needles making a tension of 28sts and 36 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch.

18-19” pr 45-47.5cm Height (Approx 5-7lb Newborn) Size

150g 4ply yarn in main colour, 3 buttons, 2 x m ribbon, 3 x stitch holders, 1 x pr 3.75mm needles or dk yarn and 3.25mm needles making a tension of 26sts and 34 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch.

20-21” or 50-52.5cm Height (Approx 8-10lb Newborn) Size

200g dk yarn in main colour, 3 buttons, 3 x m ribbon, 3 x stitch holders, 1 x pr 3.75mm needles making a tension of 24sts and 32 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch.

22” or 55cm Height (0-3 Months) Size

200g dk yarn in main colour, 3 buttons, 3 x m ribbon, 3 x stitch holders, 1 x pr 4mm needles making a tension of 22sts and 30 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch.