Little Girls Lace Hoodie

I made this jacket for my niece for a you need a pressie day :)

Little Girls Lace Hooded Jacket. Size 1-2

Materials:

3 Balls Patons Shadow Tweed

6.5 mm needles

4 buttons

Tension as per ball band instructions

Lace pattern:

Row 1 (WS) P2, K1 repeat to last 2 stitches and P2

Row 2 (RS) K2, P1, yo ssk, P1, repeat to last 2 stitches and K2

Row 3  Same as Row 1

Row 4 K2, P1, K2tog yo, P1, repeat to last 2 stiches and K2

Back

Cast on 44 stitches.

Work in Pattern until work measures 30 cm (or 13 repeats of 4 rows of pattern)

Bind off as row 1.

Front (Make 2)

Cast on 26 stiches and work in pattern until work measures same as back.

Bind off as row 1.

Sleeves (Make 2)

Cast on 26 stiches, work 2 pattern repeats (8 rows) ending on the WS. Purl next row.

Knit next row and increase 1 stitch at each end. Continue in SS while increasing every 4^th row until 38 stitches.

Continue without shaping until work measures 24cm, Bind Off.

Sew shoulder seams to 10 stiches, Ensuring that pattern matches.  Sew the rest of the garment together using mattress stitch.  Evenly space buttons on front right side.

Hood

Cast on 74stiches

Knit 21 rows SS ending with a knit row.

Starting on WS Knit 3 repeats of pattern (12 rows).  Bind off as row 1.

Fold in half and sew seam, ensuring that pattern matches and then attach onto neck of jacket.

To make a larger size add another pattern repeat) (6 stiches) and lengthen by 2 repeats (8 rows). (for size 3-4 etc.) and add another 6 SS rows to hood.