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Willoughby Jacket & Longies are the perfect set for any little one.
The longies are designed with about 1-2” (2.5-5cm) of positive ease for a comfortable fit. they are worked top down, seamlessly & in the round, featuring a ribbed waistband with an I-cord drawstring, short rows across the backside, a pinstripe pattern with a repeating circular cable along the cuffs which is flanked by garter stitch bands. The ribbed pattern offers a comfortable fit that fits well with or without a cloth diaper.
The Jacket is the perfect little retro jacket! It is designed with about 2-3” (5-7.5cm) of positive ease for a comfortable fit to be worn over other clothing. It is worked from the bottom up, seamlessly & flat. Sleeves are worked in the round and then joined to be worked seamlessly with the body. It features raglan shaping, a repeating circular cable pattern all over, garter stitch cuffs, hem & hood edging, a pointy hood with an optional pompom at the peak.
Willoughby is named for my great-grandfather. This set is a tribute to the timeless baby knits of his era, with a modern twist.
eBook published in December 2013