Zephyr Cloud ☁️

A delicate baby set in marshmallow pastels that looks truly "gift-worthy": a buttoned cardigan with neat bobbles, trousers with soft cuffs, a bonnet with ties and booties — all in a single rhythm and mood. The fabric is generally even, ribbing is knitted confidently, increases/decreases are executed cleanly. The yarn color transitions give a beautiful haze, and textured elements add volume without weighing the piece down. Excellent work, close to store-quality, with a small margin to bring the finishing to a "luxury" level.

Метод вязания и техники

Knitting needles: the main fabric is worked in stockinette with ribbing (likely 1×1 or 2×2) finishing at the hem, cuffs and neckline. The cardigan is constructed with set-in/reglan shoulder shaping (from the photo the exact construction is not fully clear), followed by picking up stitches to work the button bands. The band is formed by casting on/ picking up stitches along the edge and worked in garter/rib for stability; buttonholes are distributed vertically. The bobble texture is made by the classic method from one stitch (making increases into a stitch with subsequent rows/returning to one stitch) and is evenly spaced across the fabric. The trousers are worked in stockinette with a gusset/crotch shaping using decreases and increases; the waistband is likely finished as a casing/elastic (the full waist is not visible), the leg bottoms are ribbed with a turn-up. The bonnet is knitted in stockinette with ribbing along the face edge, decreases at the back of the head and ties worked as a cord (i-cord or twisted cord possible). The booties are worked in dense knitting (garter/stockinette) with a soft ribbed cuff-turn; assembly is neat with no coarse seams. Final blocking/steam finishing (wet blocking) is recommended to even the texture and stabilize dimensions.

Материалы

• Baby yarn with tonal/sectional dyeing (pastel mix: cream/pink/blue/lilac), likely merino blended with acrylic or premium acrylic: approximately 150–220 g for the set (cardigan ~70–90 g, trousers ~60–90 g, bonnet ~20–30 g, booties ~15–25 g).
• Plastic/pearlized pink buttons: 5–7 pcs (photo shows several on the band and 1 on the trousers).
• Knitting needles (approx. 2.5–3.5 mm to match the yarn), a tapestry needle for seaming/weaving ends, stitch markers.

Инструкции по уходу

Washing: delicate cycle 30°C or hand wash in lukewarm water with wool/baby laundry detergent, no bleach. Do not rub or wring — press out through a towel. Drying: lay flat on a horizontal surface in shape, smoothing bands and cuffs; do not dry on a radiator or in direct sun. Care: store folded, not on a hanger. Fasten buttons before washing. If needed — light steaming through a damp cloth; do not press with the iron to avoid flattening the bobbles.

Дополнительно

Уровень вязания: Master
Рекомендуемый возраст: ~ 0–6 months (newborn/infant)
Время изготовления: ~ 25 часов
Рекомендуемая цена: ~ 12,750.00 рублей
Основной цвет: Lavender