Baby Boy's
Burial Outfit
Materials:
Baby
Fingering Yarn
White
and Blue
F
Hook
Chain
32 sts.
ROW 1: HDC in 3rd chain
from hook and in next
three stitches. (2 HDC, Ch 1, 2 HDC)
in next stitch, HDC in next
6 sts. (2 HDC, ch 1, 2 HDC)
in next st, HDC in next 6 sts.
(2 HDC, ch 1, 2 HDC) in next
stitch. HDC in next 6 sts.
(2 HDC, ch 1, 2 HDC) in next
st.,HDC in last 4 stitchs.
Ch 2 turn.
Row 2- 4: HDC in all HDC's,
(2 HDC, ch 1, 2 HDC) in ch 2
space, Ch 2 turn.
Row 5: Same as row 4 except
work (1 HDC, ch 1, 1 HDC)
in ch 2 space. Chain 2 turn.
Row 6: HDC in HDC's, 1 HDC
in ch 1 space, skip all
stitches up to the next
chain one space, 1 HDC
in space. HDC in HDC's
up to the next chain 1 space,
do the same thing, HDC
to end of row. Chain 3 and Turn.
VARIATION: Change to White Here, or
continue
with Blue
Row 7: Chain 2, HDC in next stitch,
2 HDC's in next stitch, HDC in next 2 stitches, 2 HDC's in next stitch.
Continue across
Row 8 - 20: DC in each stich,
ch 3 and turn.
End off at end of row 20.
Row 21: Fold in half with
opening in back and find
the two center stitches,
and then the center twelve
stitches.
Join yarn to the first of
the 12 stitches. DC across.
Row 22: Work lst 2 dc as
one (dec) DC across to
last two stitches, work
2 as one (dec). ch 3 turn.
Row 23: Repeat last row (8 sts)
Row 24-30 (you can do 24-32
if you want it longer) Ch 3 turn.
Row 31: work 2 DC (inc) in
first and last stitch.
Row 32: DC across.
Row 33: Work inc in first
and last st. (12 sts)
Row 34: Chain 4, skip 2 and SC
across to
last 3 stitches. Chain 4, sc in last stitch.
Push
the Ties in the back through the loops on Flap
End
Off
Collar:
Row 1: Chain 30 stitches, attached
yarn to Back Neck edge and DC for 14 stitches.
Row 2: Chain 2 and Turn, DC to end
Row 3: Chain 2, turn, DC to end,
Leave a length to Tack the Collar down in the front.
Row 4: Chain 30, attach the yarn to
back neck edge and repeat Rows 1 to 3.
SLEEVES:
Attach
yarn ar underarm, ch 2, work 3 rows
of HDC finish off
TRIM
AND TIES:
Join
blue yarn at any corner,
sc around entire item.
Then around sleeve openings.
Ties:
Chain
30, leaving a length of yarn to attach the tie to the outfit. Attach to
Row 7 on back edge, repeat for Tie on other side.
Attach
two ties at Bottom
Attach
last two ties in between row 7 and Bottom.
The
Ties In between Row 7 and Bottom are where the Flap is attached to in
the back.
Sew
ties, three down back
opening and one to each end
of bottom piece, One on each
side of back at bottom to
tie bottom piece to.
