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Knit a Hackberry Model Baby Sweater

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Knit a Hackberry Model Baby Sweater

How to Knit a Hackberry Model Baby Sweater

If you're looking for a new knitting project, consider making a hackberry model baby sweater. This adorable sweater features a unique texture that resembles the bark of a hackberry tree, which makes it a great option for nature-loving parents. Plus, it's easy to customize with your choice of yarn colors.

What You'll Need

  • Worsted weight yarn in two colors
  • Size 8 knitting needles
  • Tapestry needle
  • Scissors

Instructions

  1. Start by casting on 66 stitches with your main color yarn. Work in rib stitch for 10 rows.
  2. Switch to your contrasting color yarn and start the hackberry stitch pattern. The pattern is as follows:
    • Row 1: Knit 1, *purl 2, knit 2; repeat from * to last stitch, knit 1.
    • Row 2: Purl 1, *knit 2, purl 2; repeat from * to last stitch, purl 1.
    • Row 3: Knit 1, *purl 2, slip 2 stitches knitwise, one at a time, return the 2 slipped stitches to the left needle, knit them together through the back loops; repeat from * to last stitch, knit 1.
    • Row 4: Purl 1, *knit 2, purl 2; repeat from * to last stitch, purl 1.
    • Repeat these 4 rows until the piece measures 9 inches from the beginning.
  3. Next, divide the work into front, back, and sleeves. To do this, knit 18 stitches, bind off 6 stitches, knit 30 stitches, bind off 6 stitches, knit the remaining 18 stitches. These last 18 stitches will be the back of the sweater. The remaining stitches will be divided equally among the two sleeves.
  4. Work on the back stitches first, continuing in the hackberry stitch pattern until the back measures 6 inches from the beginning of the division for the sleeves. Then, bind off all stitches.
  5. For the sleeves, pick up the stitches along the sides of the armhole openings. Pick up 20 stitches on each side, and then work in the hackberry stitch pattern for 4 inches, binding off all stitches at the end.
  6. Finally, work on the front stitches. Continue in the hackberry stitch pattern until the front measures 8 inches from the beginning of the division for the sleeves. Then, work in rib stitch for 10 rows, binding off all stitches.
  7. Use the tapestry needle to weave in any loose ends and sew up the side and sleeve seams.
  8. Your hackberry model baby sweater is complete and ready for your little one to wear!
This hackberry model baby sweater is a great way to challenge yourself as a knitter and create a unique and adorable garment for the little one in your life. The hackberry stitch pattern creates a beautiful texture that is sure to impress, and you can customize the colors to match any baby's style. Give it a try and see the joy it brings.

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