Orangelo Bib
This bib is sweet and bright like its namesake fruit, and
it is even worked in “segments.” Decreases are worked at
the edges of each segment, bringing each one to a point.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
BIB
9½ (11)" diameter at widest point
Using Long-Tail CO, CO 86 (100) sts.
Decrease Row 1 (RS): K1, [k2tog, k8 (10) sts, ssk, pm] 7 times,
k1—72 (86) sts remain. Knit 5 rows.
Decrease Row 2 (RS): Change to St st. Decrease 14 sts this row,
then every 4 rows 3 (4) times, as follows: K1, [k2tog, knit to 2
sts before marker, ssk, sm] 7 times, k1—16 sts remain. Work
even for 3 rows, removing markers.
Decrease Row 3 (RS): K1, [k2tog] 7 times, k1—9 sts remain.
Work even for 1 row.
Decrease Row 4 (RS): [K3tog] 3 times—3 sts remain. BO all sts.
YARN
Berroco Comfort Chunky (50% super fine nylon / 50% super
fine acrylic; 100 grams / 150 yards): 1 skein #5724 Pumpkin
NEEDLES
One pair straight needles size US 10½ (6.5 mm)
Change needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
NOTIONS
Stitch markers
GAUGE
14 sts and 20 rows = 4" (10 cm) in Stockinette stitch (St st)
TIE
Using Knitted or Cable CO, CO 34 (40) sts, turn so that CO sts
are on right-hand needle. With RS of Bib facing, pick up and
knit 1 st at corner of CO edge and right side edge, pass next st
(last CO st) over picked-up st, pick up and knit 33 (39) sts along
side edge, BO edge, then other side edge, turn—67 (79) sts.
Next Row: Using Knitted or Cable CO, CO 33 (39) sts, knit to
end—100 (118) sts. BO all sts purlwise.
COMFORT KNITTING & CROCHET
Babies & Toddlers
NORAH GAUGHAN AND THE BERROCO DESIGN TEAM
Photographs by Ericka McConnell
Available wherever books are sold.
find out more at
melaniefalickbooks.com
Photograph by Ericka McConnell; copyright © Comfort Knitting & Crochet Babies & Toddlers by Norah Gaughan and the Berroco Design Team, published by STC Craft | Melanie Falick Books, 2012.
Orangelo Bib
This bib is sweet and bright like its namesake fruit, and
it is even worked in “segments.” Decreases are worked at
the edges of each segment, bringing each one to a point.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
BIB
9½ (11)" diameter at widest point
Using Long-Tail CO, CO 86 (100) sts.
Decrease Row 1 (RS): K1, [k2tog, k8 (10) sts, ssk, pm] 7 times,
k1—72 (86) sts remain. Knit 5 rows.
Decrease Row 2 (RS): Change to St st. Decrease 14 sts this row,
then every 4 rows 3 (4) times, as follows: K1, [k2tog, knit to 2
sts before marker, ssk, sm] 7 times, k1—16 sts remain. Work
even for 3 rows, removing markers.
Decrease Row 3 (RS): K1, [k2tog] 7 times, k1—9 sts remain.
Work even for 1 row.
Decrease Row 4 (RS): [K3tog] 3 times—3 sts remain. BO all sts.
YARN
Berroco Comfort Chunky (50% super fine nylon / 50% super
fine acrylic; 100 grams / 150 yards): 1 skein #5724 Pumpkin
NEEDLES
One pair straight needles size US 10½ (6.5 mm)
Change needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
NOTIONS
Stitch markers
GAUGE
14 sts and 20 rows = 4" (10 cm) in Stockinette stitch (St st)
TIE
Using Knitted or Cable CO, CO 34 (40) sts, turn so that CO sts
are on right-hand needle. With RS of Bib facing, pick up and
knit 1 st at corner of CO edge and right side edge, pass next st
(last CO st) over picked-up st, pick up and knit 33 (39) sts along
side edge, BO edge, then other side edge, turn—67 (79) sts.
Next Row: Using Knitted or Cable CO, CO 33 (39) sts, knit to
end—100 (118) sts. BO all sts purlwise.
COMFORT KNITTING & CROCHET
Babies & Toddlers
NORAH GAUGHAN AND THE BERROCO DESIGN TEAM
Photographs by Ericka McConnell
Available wherever books are sold.
find out more at
melaniefalickbooks.com
Photograph by Ericka McConnell; copyright © Comfort Knitting & Crochet Babies & Toddlers by Norah Gaughan and the Berroco Design Team, published by STC Craft | Melanie Falick Books, 2012.
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