PDF Lacy Baby Cardigan Knitting Pattern Bundle

Very Premature to 3–6 Months

Manually emailed PDF lacy baby cardigan knitting pattern bundle including both the very premature sizes and the larger baby sizes of this delicate lace cardigan set.

This coordinated bundle combines two matching patterns to give you the complete size range from 1.5lb premature babies through to 3–6 months.

Both designs include instructions for:

• Lacy cardigan

• Beanie hat

• Matching bootees

Suitable for reborn dolls or real babies, and appropriate for both boys and girls.

Patterns can be worked in either 4-ply or double knitting (DK) yarn, depending on the size you wish to knit.

Ideal for hospital knitting, charity knitting, memory garments or heirloom keepsakes.

This listing is for a PDF knitting pattern bundle only, not finished garments.
Instructions are manually emailed after purchase.

Sizes Included

This bundle covers:

Very Premature Sizes

• 12–13″ / Approx 1.5lb premature

• 13–14″ / Approx 2.5lb premature

• 15–16″ / Approx 2.5–4lb premature

• 16–17″ / Approx 3–5lb premature

Larger Baby Sizes

• 17–18″ / Approx 4–5lb premature

• 18–19″ / Approx 5–7lb newborn

• 20–21″ / Approx 8–10lb newborn

• 22″ / Approx 0–3 months

• 3–6 months

Designed to fit 12–24+ inch reborn dolls
Suitable for approximately 1.5lb premature to 3–6 month babies

Skill Level

Easy to Intermediate

Knitting Skills Required

• Knit

• Purl

• Yarn forward

• Knit two stitches together

• Slip stitches

• Pass slipped stitches over

• Pick up stitches

Sizes, Yarn & Needles

Very Premature Lacy Cardigan Knitting Pattern

12–13″ / 30cm (Approx 1.5lb Premature)

• 100g 4-ply yarn

• 3 buttons

• 1 metre 7mm ribbon (bootees)

• 1 pair 3.25mm knitting needles

• Tension: 28 stitches and 36 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch

13–14″ / 35cm (Approx 2.5lb Premature)

• 100g 4-ply yarn

• 3 buttons

• 1 metre 7mm ribbon

• 1 pair 3.75mm knitting needles

• Tension: 26 stitches and 34 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch

15–16″ / 37.5–40cm (Approx 2.5–4lb Premature)

• 100g double knitting yarn

• 3 buttons

• 1 metre 7mm ribbon

• 1 pair 3.75mm knitting needles

• Tension: 24 stitches and 32 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch

16–17″ / 40–42.5cm (Approx 3–5lb Premature)

• 100g double knitting yarn

• 3 buttons

• 1 metre 7mm ribbon

• 1 pair 4mm knitting needles

• Tension: 22 stitches and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch

Larger Lacy Baby Cardigan Knitting Pattern

17–18″ / 42.5–45cm (Approx 4–5lb Premature)

• 100g 4-ply yarn

• 4 buttons

• 1 pair 2.75mm knitting needles

• Tension: 30 stitches and 38 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch

18–19″ / 45–47.5cm (Approx 5–7lb Newborn)

• 100g 4-ply yarn

• 4 buttons

• 1 pair 3.25mm knitting needles

• Tension: 28 stitches and 36 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch

20–21″ / 51–53.5cm (Approx 8–10lb Newborn)

• 150g 4-ply yarn

• 4 buttons

• 1 pair 3.75mm knitting needles

OR

• Double knitting yarn

• 1 pair 3.25mm knitting needles

• Tension: 26 stitches and 34 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch

22″ / 55cm (Approx 0–3 Months)

• 200g double knitting yarn

• 4 buttons

• 1 pair 3.75mm knitting needles

• Tension: 24 stitches and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch

3–6 Months

• 200g double knitting yarn

• 4 buttons

• 1 pair 4mm knitting needles

• Tension: 22 stitches and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch

These patterns are also available individually.  Check out our premature lacy baby cardigan and our larger lacy baby cardigan.

Safety guidance is available in the pattern download and on our Safety Information Page

PDF patterns are manually emailed to the European Union, United Kingdom, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

Items that need physical posting are shipped to England, Scotland and Wales.

Unfortunately, due to the nature of our patterns, we cannot accept returns or exchanges.

Our ready made outfits are eligible for returns and exchanges. Please check our refund and returns policy for full details