Cotton Washcloth Baby Bib - Free Knitting Pattern
This little gem doubles as a bib and washcloth. I designed it when our youngest was a
baby. It’s perfect for that transition
phase to solids…such a messy time! Use
it as a bib for feeding, rinse and use it to clean up.
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Materials: Lily Sugar ‘n Cream (or equivalent) cotton yarn (1 skein
makes approximately 2 bibs), darning needle; 1/2 in. button, thread and needle
Needles: US size 7
Gauge: 20 sts. = 4
in. in stockinette
Finished Measurements:
(Does not have to be exact…just close.)
Width – 6.5 in.
Height to neck – 4.5 in.
Neck strap height (neck to end)
– 7 in.
Instructions
1. Cast on 30
sts.
2. Knit in
garter stitch until work measures 4.5 in.
3. (Right
side) Knit 8, place these stitches on holder, bind off --, knit 8.
Finish neck
strap
4. Knit 8
stitches.
5. Knit 2
together, k6.
6. Knit all
sts.
7. Continue
knitting in stockinette until the strap measures 6.5 inches.
8. (Right
side) K3, yarn over, k4.
9. K4, k2tog,
k2.
10. K3 rows.
11. Bind off on
right side.
Finish
button strap
12. Knit 8
stitches.
13. Knit 2 together,
k6.
14. Knit 4 rows
stockinette.
15. Bind off
right side.
Finishing
bib
16. Sew in
loose ends.
17. Sew button
onto button strap.
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