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Preemie Garter Stitch Set
Size knitting needles: 5
JACKET
Left Front: Cast on 43 sts.
Girl’s Version: Knit 5 rows (garter st), noting 1st row is WS.(1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Boy’s Version: Knit 3 rows, noting 1st row is WS.(1 2 3)
Next Row: (Buttonhole Row). K11, [YO, K2tog, K 9] (twice)YO, K2tog, K9)], YO, K2tog, K8
Next Row: Knit
Both Versions: Shape Yoke: **1st Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
2nd row: K28
3rd row: Knit to end of row.**
4th row: Knit to end of row.**
Rep last 4 rows until longer edge (bottom) from beg measures 4 ¾ “, ending with a 3rd row. Place marker at beg of last row.
5thRow: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
6throw: K28
7throw: Knit to end of row.**
8throw: Knit to end of row.**
9th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
10th row: K28
11th row: Knit to end of row.**
12th row: Knit to end of row.**
13th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
14throw: K28
15th row: Knit to end of row.**
16th row: Knit to end of row.**
17th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
18th row: K28
19th row: Knit to end of row.**
20th row: Knit to end of row.**
21st Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
22nd row: K28
23rd row: Knit to end of row.**
24th row: Knit to end of row.**
25th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
26th row: K28
27th row: Knit to end of row.**
28th row: Knit to end of row.**
29th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
30th row: K28
31st row: Knit to end of row.**
32nd row: Knit to end of row.**
33rd Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
34th row: K28
35th row: Knit to end of row.**
36th row: Knit to end of row.**
37th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
38th row: K28
39th row: Knit to end of row.**
40throw: Knit to end of row.**
41st Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
42nd row: K28
43rd row: Knit to end of row.**
44th row: Knit to end of row.**
45th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
46th row: K28
47th row: Knit to end of row.**
48th row: Knit to end of row.**
49th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
50th row: K28
51st row: Knit to end of row.** (ck to see if measurement is 4 ¾”)**
Place marker at beg of last row
***Sleeve: 29throw: (WS): K20. Leave rem 23 sts on a st holder. Cast on 26 sts for sleeve. 46 sts in total.
(Row 1): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 2): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 3): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 4): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
Repeat last 4 rows 18 times more (76 rows in total):
(Row 5): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 6): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 7): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 8): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 9): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 10): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 11): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 12): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 13): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 14): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 15): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 16): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 17): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 18): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 19): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 20): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 21): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 22): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 23): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 24): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 25): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 26): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 27): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 28): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 29): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 30): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 31): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 32): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 33): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 34): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 35): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 36): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 37): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 38): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 39): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 40): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 41): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 42): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 43): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 44): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 45): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 46): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 47): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 48): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 49): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 50): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 51): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 52): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 53): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 54): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 55): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 56): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 57): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 58): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 59): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 60): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 61): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 62): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 63): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 64): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 65): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 66): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 67): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 68): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 69): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 70): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 71): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 72): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
(Row 73): Next row: K31. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
(Row 74): Next row: K26. Turn. Leave rem 5 sts unworked.
(Row 75): Next 2 rows: Knit to end of row.
(Row 76): Repeat: Knit to end of row. 46 sts at end of last row.
Next row: (RS). Cast off 26 sts. K5 (including st on needle after cast off). Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.***
Back: 1st row: (WS). K5. K23 from left front st holder.
Knit 2 rows – Row 1: K
Knit – Row 2: K
Work from ** to ** as given for Left Front.
**1st Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
2nd row: K28
3rd row: Knit to end of row.**
4th row: Knit to end of row.**
Rep last 4 rows until right side from marker measures 9“, ending with a 3rd row. Place marker at beg of last row.
5th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
6th row: K28
7th row: Knit to end of row.**
8th row: Knit to end of row.**
9th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
10th row: K28
11th row: Knit to end of row.**
12th row: Knit to end of row.**
13th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
14th row: K28
15th row: Knit to end of row.**
16th row: Knit to end of row.**
17th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
18th row: K28
19th row: Knit to end of row.**
20th row: Knit to end of row.**
21st Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
22nd row: K28
23rd row: Knit to end of row.**
24th row: Knit to end of row.**
25th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
26th row: K28
27th row: Knit to end of row.**
28th row: Knit to end of row.**
29th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
30th row: K28
31st row: Knit to end of row.**
32nd row: Knit to end of row.**
33rd Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
34th row: K28
35th row: Knit to end of row.**
36th row: Knit to end of row.**
37th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
38th row: K28
39th row: Knit to end of row.**
40th row: Knit to end of row.**
41st Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
42nd row: K28
43rd row: Knit to end of row.**
44th row: Knit to end of row.**
45th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
46th row: K28
47th row: Knit to end of row.**
48th row: Knit to end of row.**
49th Row: (RS). K28. Turn. Leave rem 15 sts unworked.
50th row: K28
51st row: Knit to end of row.** (ck to see if measurement is 4 ¾”) **
Place marker at beg of last row
Rep last 4 rows until right side from marker measures 9“, ending with a 3rd row. Place marker at beg of last row.
Work from *** to *** as give above.