Knitted Sweet Pocket Baby

The Knitted Sweet Pocket Baby is absolutely charming! With its delicate design and cozy knit, this little addition brings warmth and sweetness to any nursery. The adorable pocket detail adds a touch of whimsy, making it a delightful companion for your little one. Whether as a gift or to welcome a new member to the family, this knitted baby is sure to bring joy and cuddles aplenty.

4 mm needles

Oddments in dk yarn

Small amount of toy stuffing

Cast on 21 stitches

Rows 1 Knit (right side)Row 2: Purl to end

Row 3: knit

Row 4: Purl 1, *Knit 2, purl 1* repeat from * to end

These 4 rows form the pattern.

Knit these 4 rows 5 times

Knit 2 rows in garter stitch

Change to skin colour

Work 6 rows in stocking stitch

Change to hat colour

Knit 2 rows

Work 6 rows in stocking stitch

Knit 1, knit 2 together across row

Sew up

Cut off yarn leaving a length to thread through stitches. Pull to close and finish off

Fold work right side inside and sew up back seam. Turn work to right side outside.

Stuff head neck, then sew small stitches around neck and pull slightly. Continue stuffing the body

Sew across bottom

Hat (Optional)

Cast on 24 stitches

Knit 2 rows

Knit 6 rows in stocking stitch

Next row: knit 2 tog across row

Cut off yarn leaving a length to thread through stitches. Pull to close and finish off