Baby Sweater Knitting Pattern – 12–24 Months PDF Pattern
Create a cozy everyday baby sweater with a clean stockinette texture, relaxed shape and simple timeless finish.
This knitting pattern includes 3 baby sizes: 12 months, 18 months and 24 months, making it a lovely handmade project for little ones as they grow. The sweater is constructed from separate front, back and sleeve pieces, then seamed together, with the neckband picked up and knitted in the round for a neat finish.
✨ Pattern Features
- 3 Sizes Included: 12M, 18M & 24M
- Classic stockinette stitch
- Simple everyday silhouette
- Front & back worked separately
- Two shaped sleeves
- Neckband finished in the round
- Straightforward garment construction
- Digital PDF knitting pattern
📏 Finished Measurements
12 Months
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Chest: 23 in / 58 cm
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Length: 11 in / 28 cm
18 Months
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Chest: 25 in / 63 cm
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Length: 12 in / 30.5 cm
24 Months
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Chest: 27 in / 68 cm
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Length: 13 in / 33 cm
🧶 Materials & Needles
The pattern uses:
- Red Heart Soft Baby Steps yarn
- 2, 3 or 4 balls depending on size
- 5.5 mm / US 9 straight needles
- 5 mm / US 8, 16 in / 40 cm circular needle
- Stitch holder
- Stitch markers
- Yarn needle
📐 Gauge
17 stitches = 4 in / 10 cm in stockinette stitch using the larger needles.
🤎 Perfect For
- Baby wardrobe staples
- Autumn & winter layering
- Baby shower gifts
- Handmade keepsakes
- Everyday baby outfits
- Beginner-friendly garment projects
- Thoughtful handmade presents
📥 Instant Digital Download
This listing is for a digital PDF knitting pattern only.
No finished sweater or physical item will be shipped.