Two Vintage Baby Layette Patterns

Vintage 1970’s

Skill: Beginner

Two Baby Layette Patterns to keep baby snug in this suit of soft creamy yarn. the pullover with a comfortable collar and easy center front opening is knitted in an interesting textured stitch with garter stitch edgings.

The garter stitch leggings have simple ribbed feet to do away with complicated shaping. Traditionally, babies wear pink, blue, or white, but for fun try different colors combination such as white with navy leggings and pompom.

Three-Piece Infant Suit 6 months-2 years

What to learn how to knit, please check out my article titled “Vintage Knitting Tutorial Lesson 1“.

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Two Baby Layette Patterns

Baby knitted fashion patterns have all the soft appeal of new, fleecy little animals, they are so warm and cuddly and every baby, whether it’s a newcomer or whether it’s at the runabout stage needs lots of woolies.

Easy to whisk on and off with the change of temperature, every baby’s wardrobe is built around a good supply.

Nothing makes dimpled elbows or chubby legs look so cunning, or fat little tummies quite so adorable as sweaters or sweater suits, skirts, robes, rompers, and travel wear.

Here are some great patterns that I hope you’ll enjoy from the ’30s to the 1970s.

What do you think about this 1960s knitted christening gown and cap?