Hand-made jumpsuit for the baby on his first birthday is a very important mission that any knitter who has just tried her hand for the first time in this business can do it. One only needs to get acquainted with several important features of working with overalls for newborns, and you can start knitting.
Knitted jumpsuit for newborn
In addition to hats, pants and vests, overalls themselves are the universal clothes of tiny children at any time of the year. In addition, they protect against cold and wind, they are easy to put on and take off, and the forms and all kinds of cuts of overalls for newborns amaze with their pretty beauty. They are crocheted or knitted, with or without sleeves, with raglan or classically, with buttons or zippers, with or without a hood, and the variety of designs and all kinds of knitted patterns is amazing!
It is important not to forget about the convenience and practicality before knitting clothes for newborns. You need to choose a suitable soft yarn that will not irritate the baby’s delicate skin, and knit a jumpsuit, taking into account the fact that the baby grows out of it quickly, so its size should be slightly larger than the initial parameters of a recently born baby.
In order to make the jumpsuit easier to tie, and knitting errors could be avoided, we will consider in this article how to createknitted jumpsuit with knitting needles for a newborn with a detailed description. This is useful for both novice people and more experienced craftsmen who are looking for another model for a newborn.
How to knit a simple model for the baby?
There is enough time for errors and corrections ahead, so you should not be afraid of this, you should rather get down to business. First you need to choose the most simple model of knitted overalls for a baby up to a year, so that it is easier to get comfortable with the specifics of work. Let's tryknit in a master class overalls for a baby from 0 to 6 months with knitting needles.
Overalls sizes:50/56 (62/68) 74/80.
Instruments: yarn - (100% wool; 220 m / 50 g) - 150 (200) 250 g beige; knitting needles No. 3; short circular knitting needles No. 3; 7 buttons.
- Knitting
Front surface
Front rows - front loops, wrong rows - wrong loops.
In circular rows, knit all the loops face.
Wrong surface
Front rows - purl loops, wrong rows - front loops.
In circular rows, knit all the loops wrong.
Rubber
Alternately 1 loop with front stitch, 1 loop with wrong side stitch.
Knitting density
27 p. X 39 p. = 10 x 10 cm, connected by front stitch.
Pattern
- Working process
Trousers
Put 44 loops on the knitting needles 44 (48) 56 and knit between the 2 cm edge with an elastic, while in the last row add 1 (3) 1 p.
Then knit between the edge of the front stitch, while noting the middle loop (= side seam).
For stepping bevels, add on both sides in each 8th p. 0 (4) 7 x 1 p. And then in each 6th p. 7 (3) 0 x 1 p.
After 13 (15) 17 cm from the elastic, dial an additional 1 x 4 p. On both sides, then leave all the loops.
Repeat for the other leg.
Front and back of trousers
Loops of the right and left legs bring to knitting needles, while at the beginning and at the end of the row add 1 chrome. loop (= middle of the front) = 136 (148) 160 p.
Then knit between the edge of the front stitch.
After 16 (18) 20 cm from the elastic of the sides, close 1 x 4 p. For the strap on both sides.
After 21 (23) 25 cm from the elastic, add at the marks in each 20th m. 2 x 1 p.
After 32 (34) 36 cm from the gum, divide the work at the marks and the back = 70 (76) 82 p. And the details of the front = 31 (34) 37 p. Finish separately.
Left and right front parts
Left: For one-piece sleeves on the right edge, add in every 2 r. 1 x 1 p., 3 x 2 p. And 1 x 3 p.
After 38.5 (42.5) 46.5 cm from the elastic for the neck, close the left edge of 1 x 5 p. And then in each 2 r. close 1 x 3 p., 1 x 2 p. and 2 x 1 p.
After 42.5 (46.5) 50.5 cm from the elastic, directly close the remaining shoulder loops.
Right:Knit the same way as the left, but in a mirror image.
Back
For one-piece sleeves add on both sides in each 2nd p. 1 x 1 p., 3 x 2 p. And 1 x 3 p.
After 42.5 (46.5) 50.5 cm from the elastic, close on both sides for the shoulder 1 x 29 (32) 35 p. And leave the middle 32 p. For the neck.
Assembly
Moisten the product slightly, prick it on the pattern and leave it to dry.
Perform shoulder and step seams.
On the edges of the cuts for the planks, dial 81 (87) 93 sts. Into knitting needles and tie 1 wrong side row with the front rows, then knit 2 cm between the hemline with an elastic, while on the left strap, after 1 cm, evenly distributing, make 7 holes for buttons - 1 close and in the next row dial again. Close all loops.
Sew the bottom short sides of the planks from left to right.
On circular knitting needles, in addition to the left 32 loops of the neck of the back, dial along the front edge of the cutout without touching the short sides of the planks, 17 p. Each and tie 1 wrong side row with the front ones, then tie between the hem 2 cm with an elastic band. Close all loops.
Along the edge of the sleeves, dial 57 (63) 71 p.p. onto the knitting needles and knit 1 wrong side of the front row. Then, between the hem, knit 2 cm with an elastic band. Close all loops.
Run the seams of the sleeves. At the end all the seams are lightly steamed. Sew on buttons.
Knitting model for girls
To knit overalls for a newborn with knitting needles was more interesting, you should experiment with cut, relief or patterns. For example, choose not a regular closed suit, but a jumpsuit on the straps. This model of thin yarn is perfect for summer, and will look perfect on any kid.So, we will knit the jumpsuit with knitting needles for the girl in delicate yellow colors.
Overalls sizes:0 (3) 6 (12) months.
Instruments: yarn - Phildar Detente (93% acrylic, 7% elastane; 144 m / 50 g) - 1 (2) 2 (3) skein of white (BLANC); 1 skein of yellow (MIMOSA); knitting needles No. 3 and 3,5; hook number 3; 5 buttons with a diameter of 9 mm; 2 yellow buttons with a diameter of 15 mm.
- Knitting patterns
Front surface
Knit (knitting needles No. 3,5): front rows - front loops, wrong rows - wrong loops.
Lane sequence
Knit with front stitch alternately 2 p. yellow and 2 p. white thread.
Plank pattern
Knit (knitting needles No. 3): alternately 1 front, 1 wrong side.
Underscores
The right edge = chrome., 1 person., Then 2 p. Knit together the front with a tilt to the left (= 1 p. Remove, as the front, 1 person. And stretch it through the removed loop);
left edge = when 4 points remain on the left needle, knit 2 points together with the front, 1 person., chrome.
Knitting density
28 p. X 40 p. = 10 x 10 cm.
Important: the thread is very elastic, it is necessary to allow the sample to lie down for several hours before checking with the dimensions.
Pattern
- Working process
Back and front
Start with half of the leg. With a white thread on knitting needles No. 3, dial 29 (31) 33 (37) p. And tie with a pattern for the strap 1 cm = 4 p., Starting a row with 1 front.
Go to the knitting needles No. 3,5 and knit with the front stitch, while in the 1st p. for the 1st and 3rd sizes add 1 p. = 30 (31) 34 (37) p.
For a bevel through 2 (3) 5 (6) cm = 8 (12) 15 (18) p. from the bar add 1 x 1 p. from the left working edge, then in each next 2 r. 2 x 1 p., 1 x 2 p. = 35 (36) 39 (42) p. After 3.5 (4.5) 6.5 (7.5) cm = 14 (18) 26 (30) p . temporarily leave work from the bar.
Knit the second half of the leg symmetrically.
Connect the loops of both halves of the legs, adding the corresponding number of loops between them, and continue to knit directly at 70 (72) 78 (84) p.
After 15 (17) 20 (22) cm = 60 (68) 80 (88) p. from the bar it is emphasized to reduce from both sides 1 x 1 p., then after 4 p. 1 x 1 p. And after 6 p. 1 x 1 p. (In each next 6th p. 2 x 1 p.) In each next 8th p. 2 x 1 p. (After 8 p. 1 x 1 p. And after 10 p. 1 x 1 p.) = 64 (66) 72 (78) p.
After 19 (22) 26 (29) cm = 76 (88) 104 (116) from the bar, knit with the front stitch, alternating the stripes in the indicated sequence.
At the same time, close 1 x 4 p. On both sides for the armholes, then in each next 2 r. 2 x 2 p. And 3 x 1 p. = 42 (44) 50 (56) p.
Then knit directly and after 26 (30) 35 (39) cm = 104 (120) 140 (156) p. close all loops from the bar.
Before knitting is similar, but the pattern for the straps start with 1 wrong side.
Straps
With a white thread on knitting needles No. 3, dial 13 p. And knit 8.5 cm with a pattern for the strap, with the 1st p. start and finish 2 faces., then close all the loops.
Knit the second strap in the same way.
Step Seam
With a white thread on knitting needles No. 3, dial 41 (49) 63 (71) p. And knit 1 cm with a pattern for the strap, with the 1st p. and all facial rows start and finish 2 faces.
Then, knit 1 front row with facial and several rows with front smooth surface with a thread of contrasting color.
Iron the rows connected with the front surface.
Dissolve these rows during assembly to the primary color.
Assembly
Moisten the parts slightly, stretch according to the dimensions indicated on the pattern and allow to dry. Run side seams. Sew the strips of the step seam with a kettel seam on the front side of the fabric. Sew 5 buttons along the seam.
The edges of the armhole and neckline of the back and front should be crocheted with No. 3 white thread 1 p. Art. non-cash
Sew one edge of the straps to the back. Make 1 hole for the button by opening the loops at a distance of 1 cm from the second edge of each strap. Sew buttons to the front. At the end of the work, steam all the seams slightly.
Jumpsuit for a boy with a detailed description
Another important task of a future mother, sister, aunt or grandmother is to knit a jumpsuit for a boy. You can use the classic schemes, or you can connect a more “playful” and interesting option. Considerhow to knit a jumpsuit for a newborn with knitting needles with short panties and a breast - a beautiful and very unusual model.
Overalls sizes: 68, 74 and 80.
Instruments: yarn - (100% sheep’s wool; 120 m / 50 g) - 100 (150–150) g light gray; knitting needles No. 5; circular knitting needles No. 4, length 100 cm; 6 decorative buttons with a diameter of 19 mm.
- Knitting patterns
Rubber
Alternately 1 persons., 1 out.
Structural pattern
Knit in the above pattern in rows in the forward and reverse directions.
Read the front rows from right to left. In out. in rows not shown in the diagram, knit the loops wrong.
Repeat 4 p. Of rapport. In height, repeat from the 1st to the 8th rows.
Decorative decrease
From the right edge = chrome., 2 p. Tie with a slope to the left.
From the left edge = knit to the last 3 p. Of the row, then 2 p. Knit together faces., Finish the chrome.
2 p. Left lean
Knit 2 sts together with a tilt to the left: 1 st. Remove as the front one, knit the next loop with the front one, then stretch the removed loop through the knitted one.
Allowances
Add 1 point: from the broach between the loops, knit 1 front crossed loop.
Knitting density
20 p. X 28 p. = 10 x 10 cm, connected by a structural pattern with knitting needles No. 5.
Pattern
- Working process
Type 78 (82–86) sts on the knitting needles No. 4, knit the first row (= out of row) with the wrong ones and continue with the rubber band.
After 3 cm = 10 p. from the beginning of the elastic band go to knitting needles No. 5 and knit with a structural pattern, while in the 1st p. evenly add 8 p. = on the needles 86 (90–94) p. After chrome. repeat the pattern in a row 21 (22–23) times, finish chrome.
In the 5th p. from gum add on both sides first 1 p., then in each 4th p. another 7 times, 1 point = on the needles 102 (106–110) points. The added loops should be included in the structural pattern.
After 13 (14–15) cm = 36 (40–42) p. first close 28 g from both sides of the gum, then decrease (see Decorative Decreases) in each 2 r. 2 times for 2 p. And 7 (8–9) times for 1 p., In each 4th p. 1 more time for 1 p. = 22 (24–26) p.
After 9.5 (10–10.5) cm = 26 (28–30) p. from the beginning of the decrease add on both sides first 1 p., then in each 4th p. 5 more times for 1 p. = 34 (36–38) p.
After 10 p. from the last increase to reduce (see. Decorative decreases) on both sides, first 1 p., then in every 10th p. 2 times for 1 p. And in the next 8th p. 1 more time for 1 p. = 26 (28-30) p.
After 17 cm = 48 p. from the beginning of the decrease continue knitting faces. stitch.
After 2 cm from = 6 p. persons. smooth over the middle of the neck 10 (12-14) p. and finish both sides separately.
To round the neck close from the inner edge in every 2 r. 2 times in 1 p. = 6 p. At an altitude of 16 (17–18) cm = 46 (48–52) p. from the beginning of the neck, make a hole for the button: chrome., 1 person., 2 p. knit together persons., 1 yarn, 1 person., chrome. In the next out.knit a crochet on the wrong side.
After 17 (18–19) cm = 48 (50–54) p. from the beginning of the neck, close all 6 points.
The second side finish symmetrically.
Assembly
Puncture the product on the pattern, moisten and leave to dry.
On circular knitting needles No. 4, starting from the left edge of the elastic band, dial along the product contour evenly 455 (473–491) p. And knit in rows in the forward and reverse directions with an elastic band 3 p., Then close the loops. Fold the middle part with the side ones, as in the photo, and sew on. Sew 2 buttons acc. places to the straps, 4 buttons - to the middle part as a decoration. Fasten the ends of the threads.
Video lesson
The diagrams and descriptions help a lot, however, if the jumpsuit is knitted by a needlewoman for the first time, it’s right to start by watching a video with the full process of knitting a warm baby suit with knitting needles. For this, experienced craftswomen record their videos and master classes to help young people.
Video: Knitting overalls masterclass for a newborn
