Bambino Jaspe Coat

Knitting for the little one at home adds years to your life! Make sure they're well-bundled during the cold winter with this adorable coat you can knit with our Rubí Bambino Jaspe yarn.

MATERIALS

5 balls of Rubí Bambino Jaspe yarn

4mm knitting needles

3mm crochet hook

Tapestry needle

1 wooden button

BEFORE YOU START

Gauge

20 stitches x 30 rows: 10 x 10 cm in double moss stitch

Size

2-3 years

Difficulty

3

Abbreviations

st: stitch
rows: rows
RS: right side of work
WS: wrong side of work
k: knit stitch
p: purl stitch
inc1: knit 2 stitches into the same stitch, one through the front loop and one through the back loop of the same stitch. k2tog: knit 2 stitches together

Stitches used

Row 1: *k1, p1* repeat from * to * across the row
Row 2: knit the stitches as they appear
Row 3: *k1, p1* repeat from * to * across the row
Row 4: knit the stitches as they appear
Row 5: *p1, k1* repeat from * to * across the row
Row 6: knit the stitches as they appear
Row 7: *p1, k1* repeat from * to * across the row
Row 8: knit the stitches as they appear

Garter stitch: knit all stitches on all rows.

Stockinette stitch: knit all stitches on right side rows; purl all stitches on wrong side rows.

PATTERN

BACK

Cast on 86 st.

Work 2 rows in garter stitch.
Work 2 rows in stockinette stitch.
Continue working in double moss stitch for 12cm.
Next row (RS): k2tog, work all stitches in double moss stitch until 2 st before the end, k3tog. (= 84st)
Continue working in double moss stitch for another 10cm.
Next row (RS): k2tog, work all stitches in double moss stitch until 2 st before the end, k2tog. (=82st)
Continue working in double moss stitch for another 10cm.

ARMHOLES

Row 1 (RS): bind off 2 st, work all stitches in double moss stitch.
Row 2 (WS): bind off 2 st, work all stitches in double moss stitch.
Row 3 (RS): bind off 1 st, work all stitches in double moss stitch.
Row 4 (WS): bind off 1 st, work all stitches in double moss stitch.
Row 5 (RS): bind off 1 st, work 23 st in double moss stitch, k2tog x 14 times, work 23 st in double moss stitch.
Row 6 (WS): bind off 1 st, work 23 st in double moss stitch, work 14 st in garter stitch, work 23 st in double moss stitch. (= 60st)
Work rows 7 – 10: work 23 st in double moss stitch, work 14 st in garter stitch, work 23 st in double moss stitch.

Continue working all stitches in double moss stitch until 14cm from the armholes.

SHOULDERS AND NECKLINE

Row 1 (RS): bind off 6 st, continue working in double moss stitch until the end of the row.
Row 2 (WS): bind off 6 st, continue working in double moss stitch until the end of the row.
Row 3 (RS): bind off 6 st, work 13 st in double moss stitch, bind off 10 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Row 4 (WS): (left shoulder) bind off 6 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Row 5 (RS): bind off 4 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Row 6 (WS): work in double moss stitch.
Row 7 (RS): bind off 3 st.

Resume the right shoulder.

Row 1 (WS): work in double moss stitch.
Row 2 (RS): bind off 6 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Row 3 (WS): bind off 4 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Row 4 (RS): work in double moss stitch.
Row 5 (WS): bind off 3 st.

LEFT FRONT

Cast on 43 st.

Work 2 rows in garter stitch.
Work 2 rows in stockinette stitch.
Continue working in double moss stitch until reaching 32cm.

Armhole and neckline

Row 1 (RS): bind off 2 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Row 2 (WS): work in double moss stitch.
Row 3 (RS): bind off 1 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Row 4 (WS): work in double moss stitch. (=40st)

Continue working in double moss stitch until 15cm from the armhole.

Row 1 ((RS): work in double moss stitch.
Row 2 (WS): bind off 14 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Row 3 (RS): work in double moss stitch.
Row 4 (WS): bind off 4 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Row 5 (RS): work in double moss stitch.
Row 6 (WS): bind off 2 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Row 7 (RS): work in double moss stitch.
Row 8 (WS): bind off 2 st, work in double moss stitch until the end. (=18st)

Continue working in double moss stitch until reaching 50cm from the bottom edge of the front.

SHOULDER

Row 1 (RS): bind off 6 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Row 2 (WS): work in double moss stitch.
Row 3 (RS): bind off 6 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Row 4 (WS): work in double moss stitch.
Row 5 (RS): bind off 6 st.

Work the right front the same as the left, but in reverse.

SLEEVES

Cast on 34 st.

Work 2 rows in garter stitch.
Work 2 rows in stockinette stitch.
Continue working in double moss stitch until reaching 2.5cm.
Next row (RS): inc1, work in double moss stitch until 1 st before the end, inc1.
Continue working in double moss stitch, repeating the increase row every 2.5 cm 7 more times. (= 50st)
Continue working in double moss stitch until reaching 22cm.
Next row (RS): bind off 2 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Next row (WS): bind off 2 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Repeat the previous 2 rows 7 more times. (= 18st)
Next row (RS): bind off 3 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Next row (WS): bind off 3 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Repeat the previous 2 rows 2 more times.

HOOD

Cast on 78 st.

Work 2 rows in garter stitch.
Work 2 rows in stockinette stitch.
Work in double moss stitch until reaching 22 cm.

Next row (RS): work 39 st in double moss stitch, bind off 1 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Next row (WS): work 38 st in double moss stitch, turn the work.
Next row (RS): bind off 1 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Next row (WS): work in double moss stitch.

Repeat the previous 2 rows 4 more times. (= 33st)

Next row (RS): bind off 2 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Next row (WS): work in double moss stitch.
Repeat the previous 2 rows 1 more time. (= 29st)
Next row (RS): bind off 3 st, work in double moss stitch until the end.
Next row (WS): work in double moss stitch.
Next row (RS): bind off 4 st, work in double moss stitch until the end. (= 22st)
Next row (WS): work in double moss stitch.
Next row (RS): bind off all stitches.

Resume the other half of the hood and work it the same, but decreasing at the beginning of the WS rows.

EARS

Cast on 13 st.

Work 12 rows in double moss stitch.
Row 1 (RS): bind off 1 st, work in double moss stitch until the end
Row 2 (WS): bind off 1 st, work in double moss stitch until the end

Repeat the previous 2 rows 2 more times. (= 7st)

Next row (RS): bind off all stitches.

FINISHING

Sew the sides and shoulders.
Sew the sleeve seams and attach them to the armholes.
Sew the back seam of the hood and sew the bottom edge to the neckline.
Crochet a slip stitch edging on the ears.
Sew the ears to the hood.
Sew a button on the left front and make a buttonhole on the right front.

FINAL RESULT