A blouse, as an interesting and versatile detail of a child’s wardrobe, is considered a basic item. It can be worn with pants, a skirt or a beautiful dress. In knitting magazines you can find many interesting models for girls that can be knitted with knitting needles. The main thing is to choose the right yarn. For a product for a child of 1-2 years, it is better to use threads designed specifically for knitting children's products.
Knitted blouse for girls 1-2 years old
Any needlewoman can make a blouse for a girl according to the detailed description below. The main thing is to choose the appropriate knitting needles and yarn. To make a model for a child 1-2 years old, it is better to use threads with natural fibers. The shade can be chosen at your discretion.
You will need:
- pink acrylic yarn (366 m in 100 g) – 3 skeins;
- knitting needles No. 2 and 2.5;
- buttons – 3 pcs.
Patterns and techniques:
- Garter stitch.
- Simple draw through (SL). Slip the stitch as if to knit (LP), knit the next LP and pull it through the slipped stitch.
- Double draw (DL). Slip a stitch, knit the next 2 stitches, pull it through the slipped stitch.
- Decreases A. Right: edge, knit stitch, together 2 knit stitches. Left: PP, knit stitch, edge stitch.
- Decrease B. Right: edge st, knit, slip 2 sts onto spare tool, leave at back of fabric, knit 1 st from left tool and 1 st from spare together knit, repeat with next 2 sts. Left: knit to last 6 sts, slip 1 st onto spare tool and leave at front, knit set aside 1 st and 1 st from left tool together knit, repeat with next 2 sts, knit, edge st.
- Front stitch.
Step-by-step instructions.
Back
- Cast on 113 sts on tool #2. Knit 2 cm in garter stitch. Transfer sts to tool #2.5 and continue in stockinette stitch.
- Perform decreases A on both sides in row 13 to form the bevels. Continue decreasing: 4 times in each row 12 and 1 time in the next row 10. You get 101 sts.
- At 20 cm from the edge, close 2 sts on 2 sides for raglan.
- Make decreases B: *7 times in each 4th row and 1 time in 2nd row, repeat from * 1 more time, then in 4th row. You get 29 sts.
- Close the loops at 35 cm.
Left shelf
- On tool #2 cast on 61 sts and knit with garter stitch for 2 cm.
- Transfer the loops to tool #2.5 and continue with stockinette stitch.
- Knit 1 row of stitches, distributing the stitches: 54 sts - main pattern, add 1 st and set aside the remaining 7 sts. You get 55 sts.
- On the right in row 13 for the side bevel, perform decreases A: 4 times in each row 12 and once in the next row 10. You get 49 sts.
- At 20 cm, close 2 sts on the right to form a raglan.
- On the right, make decreases B: alternately 7 times in each 4th row and once in the 2nd row, then another 6 times in each 4th row. You get 19 sts.
- At the same time, at 31 cm, close 8 sts on the left to shape the neckline.
- In each 2 rows, close 1 time: 5, 4 and 2 sts.
- Close the loops.
- From the 7 set aside sts, knit a 29 cm strip using a garter stitch, adding 1 st. Sew the strip along the edge of the shelf.
Right shelf
- Make with 2 buttonholes symmetrically.
- On the 23 cm strip from the front side, knit together 3 and 4 sts, yarn over, continue knitting until the end of the row.
- Similarly, form 2 sts after 4 cm.
Left sleeve
- On tool #2 cast on 64 sts and knit with garter stitch for 2 cm.
- Transfer to tool #2.5 and knit with stocking stitch.
- Add 1 st on both sides in row 7 for bevels. Then: 9 times in each row 6 by 1 st and 5 times in each row 4 by 1 st. You get 94 sts.
- At 21 cm, close 2 sts on 2 sides for raglan.
- Make decreases B on the right: alternately 7 times in each 4th row, once in the 2nd row, another 6 times in each 4th row. You get 34 sts.
- For 34 cm of fabric, decrease 2 sts once on the right and 4 sts twice in each 4th row, performing decreases B.
- In parallel, close from the left: twice by 7 sts, twice by 5 sts, once by 4 sts.
Make the right part symmetrically.
Assembling the blouse
- Sew the product.
- Using tool #2, cast on 130 sts for the neckline and continue with garter stitch.
- After 1.5 cm from the front side, make a loop for the button: knit together 3 and 4 sts from the end of the row, yarn over, knit to the end of the row.
- Knit 2 more rows, bend the loops to the wrong side and knit.
- Sew 3 buttons to the placket.
With ornament
A blouse for a girl knitted with needles for 1-2 years with an ornament will look very cute and original. This model uses the ornaments: "lambs" and "hearts".
You will need:
- circular knitting needles No. 3.5;
- pink yarn – 150 g;
- white threads – 50 g;
- buttons – 6 pcs.
Patterns used:
- "Confusion". Knit, alternating knit stitches and purl stitches (pp), shifting the pattern by 1 st in each row.
- Front stitch.
- "Lambs" pattern. Knit with the stocking stitch: 6 rows of pink; 7 row: 2 p. with pink yarn, 3 p. with white, 4 p. with pink; 8 row: 3 p. with pink, 5 p. with white, 1 p. with pink; 9 row: 1 p. with pink, 7 p. with white, 1 p. with pink; 10 row: 2 p. with pink, 1 p. with white, 1 p. with pink, 3 p. with white, 2 p. with pink; knit with pink yarn from the 11th to the 16th row; 17 row: 1 p. with white, 6 p. with pink, 2 p. with white; 18 row: 3 p. with white, 4 p. with pink, 2 p. with white; Row 19: 2 sts – white, 2 sts – pink, 5 sts – white; Row 20: 2 sts – white, 1 st – pink, 1 st – white, 4 sts – pink, 1 st – white. Embroider the “lamb” legs.
- Ornament "Hearts". Knit row 2 with pink yarn; Row 3: 3 p. - pink, 2 p. - white, 3 p. - pink; Row 4: 2 p. - pink, 5 p. - white, 2 p. - pink; Rows 5-6: 1 p. - pink, 2 p. - white, 2 p. - pink, 2 p. - white, 1 p. - pink; Rows 7-10 knit with pink yarn; Row 11: 1 p. - white, 6 p. - pink, 1 p. - white; Row 12: 2 p. - white, 5 p. pink, 2 p. - white; Row 13: 1 p. - pink, 2 p. - white, 3 p. - pink, 2 p. - white, 1 p. - pink; Row 14: 1 st – pink, 2 sts – white, 2 sts – pink, 2 sts – white, 1 st – pink; Rows 15–16 knit with pink yarn.
Step-by-step instructions.
Back
- Using the main shade of yarn, cast on 82 sts and knit with a “spider web” pattern for 2 cm.
- Continue knitting the “heart” pattern from rows 1 to 16. Then knit the “sheep” pattern rows.
- At the same time, close 19 cm from 2 sides once in each 2 rows 3 sts, and three times 1 st. You get 70 sts.
- For 11 cm of fabric for the neck, close 24 sts in the center and knit each side separately.
- To make the neckline rounded, close 3 sts on the inside in the 2nd row.
- At 12 cm of armhole, close 20 sts of shoulder. Knit the 2nd part of the neck symmetrically.
Left shelf
- Using the main shade of thread, cast on 38 sts. Knit 2 cm in a tangled pattern.
- Continue knitting the “heart” pattern, and then the “lambs”.
- On the right, knit the armhole identically to the back for 32 cm.
- At 6 cm of armhole for the neck, close on the left in each 2 rows: once - 3 sts -, 4 times 2 sts and once 1 st. Close the loops when the piece is equal in height to the back.
Make the left part symmetrically.
Sleeves
- Using the main shade of thread, cast on 46 sts. Knit in a 2 cm “tangle” pattern.
- Continue knitting patterns.
- Add for bevels on 2 sides twice by 1 st in each 10th row, then 4 times by 1 st in each 8th row. You get 58 sts.
- For 20 cm of fabric, close for armhole on 2 sides 6 times, 3 sts in each 2 rows. Close the loops.
Assembly
- Sew all the details.
- Along the edge of the left shelf, evenly pick up 62 sts with the main color thread. Knit 2 cm in a “tangled” pattern. Close the loops.
- Mark the locations of the buttons on the placket. It is worth remembering that the lower and upper ones should be at least 1 cm from the edge of the fabric. The rest are at an equal interval.
- Make the right part strip in the same way, knitting loops in the marked places. To do this: make a yarn over and knit the next 2 sts together LP.
- Cast on 85 sts for the collar using the main shade yarn. Knit 5 cm in a tangled pattern. Close the loops. Sew on the buttons.
With a hood
A hooded blouse for a girl knitted for 1-2 years is a practical product that will keep you warm in the cold season. You can choose the shade of yarn at your discretion.

Children really like these models, they feel comfortable and cozy in them. If desired, the hood can be crocheted, making a beautiful border.
You will need:
- knitting needles No. 4;
- yarn (90 m in 50 g) – 8 skeins;
- buttons - 8 pcs;
- pin.
Patterns used:
- From 1 st. knit 2: knit 1 st., picking up the thread from the front side of the knit stitch, without dropping the st., knit it again, picking up the thread from behind.
- Border. From 1 to 3 p.m. knit lp; 4 rub. – ip.
- Fantasy pattern (FP). Even number of sts. Row 1: knit; Row 2: knit 2 together all sts. knit; Row 3: knit 2 from each st; Row 4 – ip.
- Braid (8 sts). Rows 1 and 3: 2 ip, 4 kn, 2 ip; Row 2 and all even: 2 kn, 4 ip, 2 kn; Row 5: 2 ip, 4 crossed to the right: remove 2 sts onto a pin, leave on the wrong side, 2 kn, then 2 sts from the pin, 2 ip.
Step-by-step production.
Right shelf
- Cast on 46 sts. Continue, distributing the stitches: 1 st - border, 24 sts - FU, 8 sts - braid, 12 sts - FU, 1 st - border.
- After knitting 64 rows, cast on 48 sts from the left. You get 94 sts.
- Continue, distributing the loops: 1 st – border, 24 sts – FU, 8 sts – braid, 60 sts – FU, 1 st – border.
- After 92 rows, close 22 sts on the right. 72 sts remain.
- Continue, distributing the loops: 1 st – border, 2 sts – FU, 8 sts – braid, 60 sts – FU, 1 st – border.
- After 100 rows of the back, cast on 28 sts on the right. This gives you 100 sts, which should be set aside.
Left shelf
- Cast on 46 sts. Continue, distributing the stitches: 1 st – border, 12 sts – FU, 8 sts – braid, 24 sts – FU, 1 st – border.
- After 64 rows from the edge, to start the left sleeve, cast on 48 sts on the right, making 94 sts.
- Knit, distributing the loops: 1 st – border, 60 sts – fantasy pattern, 8 sts – braid, 24 sts – fantasy pattern, 1 st – border.
- After 92 rows from the edge for the neck, close 22 sts on the left. 72 sts remain. After knitting 100 rows, set the shoulder loops aside.
Back
- Connect the loops of 2 shelves. You get 172 sts.
- Continue, distributing the loops: 1 st – border, 60 sts – FU, 8 sts – braid, 34 sts – FU, 8 sts – braid, 60 sts – FU, 1 st – border.
- After 36 rows, close 48 sts on both sides. 76 sts remain.
- Continue, distributing the loops: 1 st – border, 12 sts – FU, 8 sts – braid, 34 sts – FU, 8 sts – braid, 12 sts – FU, 1 st – border.
- After knitting 100 rows, close all loops.
Hood
- Cast on 12 sts. Continue distributing the stitches: 1 st – border, 118 sts – FU, 1 st – border.
- After knitting 54 rows, close all loops.
Assembly
- Fold the hood in half and sew.
- Sew the piece to the neckline, leaving 4 cm on both sides.
- Sew the body on the sides and sleeves.
- On the right side of the shelf, at a distance of 1 cm from the neckline, make 2 holes for buttons without cutting the fabric: 1 - stepping back 3 cm from the edge, 2 - stepping back 14 sts. Make 3 more pairs of holes at intervals of 5 cm.
- Sew on buttons.
With openwork inserts
A knitted blouse for a girl aged 1-2 years with openwork inserts looks very airy and delicate.
Materials and tools:
- light green yarn (160 m in 50 g) – 150 g;
- knitting needles no. 4
- hook no. 3.5
- button.
Patterns used:
- Garter stitch.
- Front stitch.
- Openwork. Row 1: knit 2 sts together knit, yarn over, knit, yarn over, slip 1 st, knit and pull the slipped st through it (slip through); Row 2 and all subsequent even rows: knit ip; Row 3: 5 knit; Continue knitting from Rows 1 to 4.
- Garter stitch.
Back
- Cast on 71 sts. Knit 1 cm in garter stitch pattern, starting with a purl row. Knit as follows: edge, * 5 sts – lace, 3 sts – purl stitch, repeat from * 8 times, 5 sts – lace, edge.
- After 19.5 cm, knit with the front surface, decreasing 7 sts evenly in 1 row. 64 sts remain.
- For armholes, close 2 sts on 2 sides. 60 sts remain.
- After 29 cm, close 18 sts for the neck opening in the center and knit 2 parts separately, closing 2 rows in each along the edge of the neckline: 1 time each - 2 sts and 1 st.
- After 30.5 cm, close the loops.
Left shelf
- Cast on 39 sts. Knit 1 cm in garter stitch pattern, starting with a purl row. Knit, distributing the loops: edge, 2 sts - purl stitch, * 3 sts - purl stitch, openwork - 5 sts, repeat 4 times from *, 3 sts - garter stitch, edge.
- After 19.5 cm, continue knitting with the front surface, decreasing 3 sts evenly in the 1st row. For the armhole, close 2 sts on the right. You get 34 sts.
- At 26.5 cm for the neck on the left, set aside 7 sts and 5 sts in each 2 rows, 2 sts and 1 st once, in the next 4 rows, close 1 st.
- At 30.5 cm, close the remaining 18 sts.
Knit the right piece symmetrically.
Sleeves
- Cast on 51 sts. Knit in garter stitch for 1 cm, starting with a purl row.
- Continue working, distributing the stitches: edge, 2 sts – purl stitch, * 5 sts – openwork, 3 sts – purl stitch, work from * 5 times, 5 sts – openwork, 2 sts – purl stitch, edge.
- After 7 cm, knit with the front surface, decreasing 2 sts evenly in 1 row. 49 sts remain.
- Add 1 st on both sides for bevels 3 times in each 12 rows. You get 55 sts.
- At 22 cm, close all loops.
Assembly
- Sew the pieces along the shoulders.
- Cast on another 41 sts along the neckline to the 7 sts you set aside. You get 55 sts.
- Knit in garter stitch for 1 cm and close the loops.
- Sew in the sleeves and sew them together.
- Sew seams on the sides.
- Attach a button loop of 5 chain stitches to the narrow side of the neck band.
- Sew on a button.
With short sleeves
A knitted blouse for a girl aged 1-2 years with short sleeves is suitable for the warm season.
You will need:
- yarn 100% cotton – 120 g;
- 3mm knitting needles;
- buttons – 3 pcs.
Patterns:
- Garter stitch. Knit in the round: Row 1 – LP, Row 2 – IP.
- Fantasy pattern:
- 1 row. knit, *yarn over, knit, yarn over, 3 knits, repeat from *, at the end yarn over, knit, yarn over, knit.
- Row 2 and all purl. Knit ip.
- Row 3: knit stitch, *yarn over, 3 knit stitches, yarn over, 3 knit stitches, knit from *, finish: yarn over, 3 knit stitches, yarn over, knit stitch.
- Row 5: knit stitch, *yarn over, 5 knit stitches, yarn over, 3 knit stitches, repeat from *, yarn over at the end, 5 knit stitches, yarn over, knit stitch.
- Row 7: knit, *yarn over, 7 knit, yarn over, 3 knit, knit from *, finish: yarn over, 7 knit, yarn over, knit.
- Row 9: knit stitch, *yarn over, 9 knit stitches, yarn over, 3 knit stitches, repeat from *, yarn over at the end of the row, 9 knit stitches, yarn over, knit stitch.
- Row 11: knit stitch, *yarn over, knit 11, yarn over, knit 3 together (slip 2 sts and pass through slipped sts), knit from *, finish: yarn over, knit 11, yarn over, knit.
- Row 13. 2 knits, *yarn over, 2 together knits, 7 knits, draw through, yarn over, 3 knits, continue from *, yarn over at the end, 2 together knits, 7 knits, draw through, yarn over, 2 knits.
- Row 15. 3 knit stitches, *yarn over, 2 together knit stitches, 5 knit stitches, draw through, yarn over, 5 knit stitches, knit from *, finish: yarn over, 2 together knit stitches, 5 knit stitches, draw through, yarn over, 3 knit stitches.
- Row 17. 4 knits, *yarn over, 2 together knits, 3 knits, draw through, yarn over, 7 knits, knit from *, yarn over at the end, 2 together knits, 3 knits, draw through, yarn over, 4 knits.
- Row 19. 5 knit stitches, *yarn over, 2 together knit stitches, knit stitch, draw through, yarn over, 9 knit stitches, continue from *, finish: yarn over, 2 together knit stitches, knit stitch, draw through, yarn over, 5 knit stitches.
- Row 21. 6 knit stitches, *yarn over, 3 together knit stitches, yarn over, 11 knit stitches, knit from *, finish: yarn over, 3 together knit stitches, yarn over, 6 knit stitches.
- Row 23. 4 knits, *pull through, yarn over, 3 knits, yarn over, 2 together knits, 7 knits, knit from *, at the end pull through, yarn over, 3 knits, yarn over, 2 together knits, 4 knits.
- Row 25. 3 knits, *pull through, yarn over, 5 knits, yarn over, 2 together knits, 5 knits, continue from *, finish: pull through, yarn over, 5 knits, yarn over, 2 together knits, 3 knits.
- Row 27. 2 knits, *slip through, yarn over, 7 knits, yarn over, 2 together knits, 3 knits, knit from *, finish: slip through, yarn over, 7 knits, yarn over, 2 together knits, 2 knits.
- Row 29. knit stitch, *pull through, yarn over, 9 knit stitches, yarn over, 2 together knit stitches, knit stitch, continue from *, at the end pull through, yarn over, 9 knit stitches, yarn over, 2 together knit stitches, knit stitch.
- Row 31. Draw through, *yarn over, 11 knit stitches, yarn over 3 together knit stitches, knit from *, finish: yarn over, 11 knit stitches, yarn over, draw through.
Step by step instructions:
- Cast on 77 raglan sts. Knit 7 rows in garter stitch.
- Until the end of the work, knit 5 sts on each side with garter stitch for the strips. Between them, knit 32 rows with a fantasy pattern. Total 249 sts.
- In the next row, divide the work into front, back and sleeves. Then knit a fantasy pattern from row 13.
- Knit 33 sts of the front. Cast on 8 sts. Slip the next 64 sts for 1 sleeve onto a thread. Knit the next 33 sts of the 2 fronts and slip the sts for the 2 sleeve.
- Continue knitting only 137 sts of the body until the desired length of the jacket is reached.
- Knit 7 rows in garter stitch. Close the loops.
- Transfer the sleeve loops to the knitting needles.
- Pick up 8 sts in the underarm area. You get 72 sts.
- Join in a circle: 6 LP, 2 together LP – 30 sts, 6 LP. You get 42 sts.
- Knit in garter stitch 7 rows. Close the loops.
- Knit the 2nd sleeve in the same way.
- Sew on buttons.
You can knit a comfortable, beautiful blouse for a girl using knitting needles according to one of the above descriptions. For knitting a model for a child 1-2 years old, it is better to use natural yarn. To ensure that the product fits perfectly, it is recommended to make a pattern in advance.
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