Newborn Baby Baubles Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Sachiyo Ishii
Needle Size

US 2.5 / 3.0mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

knit, Purl

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Gift Sachiyo Ishii’s bonny babies for a little one’s arrival.

The cutest way to commemorate a new baby, these knitted bauble babies are heirlooms-in-the-making. Whether tied to a newborn’s present, or gift-boxed for doting grandparents, these woolly wonders are the perfect milestone make. Don’t fancy traditional pink and blue? Swap the shades of the hats for something bolder!

Sizing

Height: 5cm

What you need

Yarn: Cascade 220 Superwash DK, shades (A) 289 Cream Puff, (B) 280 Placid Blue, (C) 838 Rose Petal, (D) 871 White, (E) 821 Daffodil, (F) Rico Ricorumi Lamé, shade 001 Silver, small amounts of each
Needles: 3mm
Sewing needle and thread
Eye beads: 5mm, two per head
Safety toy stuffing
Tapestry needle

Meet the designer

Best-selling author Sachiyo Ishii is a regular designer for Let’s Knit Together. She is an expert at creating knitted toys and cute characters. If you enjoyed making this bauble set, make Sachiyo's trio of toy blocks next.

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