SnugaBug
Rose Bolero - Handmade
Rose Bolero - Handmade
Classic Hand-Knitted Children’s Bolero with Fisherman Rib Sleeves, I-Cord Bow & Crocheted Rose Appliqués – Elegant, Cosy & Handmade
Add a delicate floral touch to your child’s wardrobe with our hand-knitted children’s bolero featuring textured fisherman rib sleeves, an adjustable i-cord bow closure, and hand-crocheted rose appliqués. This charming, cosy bolero blends timeless style with expert handmade craftsmanship, perfect for special occasions like weddings, birthdays, or everyday layering.
Each crocheted rose appliqué is carefully hand-stitched, adding a soft, romantic detail that parents and little ones will adore. Crafted from high quality yarn, it’s warm yet lightweight—ideal for sensitive skin and all-day comfort.
Features:
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Hand-crocheted rose appliqués for a classic, elegant floral finish
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Soft, quality yarn gentle on sensitive skin
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Hand-knitted with care for a unique, quality garment
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Fisherman rib stitch sleeves adding warmth and timeless texture
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I-cord bow tie closure adjustable for comfort and style
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Multiple sizes available newborn to 5 years
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Easy care – machine washable on gentle cycle; lay flat to dry
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Perfect handmade gift for birthdays, weddings, baby showers, and more
Available in soft neutrals, pastels, and seasonal colours to complement any outfit.
🧵 Handmade by SnugaBug — where every stitch brings comfort, beauty, and a little extra love.
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Everything You Need (No Extra Trips to the Craft Shop)
Your baby blanket knitting kit includes:
• Super chunky chenille yarn
• Knitting needles
• Step-by-step printed pattern
• Access to beginner-friendly video tutorials
• Clear finishing instructions
No guessing. No overwhelm. Just cosy progress.
Who This Is Perfect For
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Complete beginners
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Cosy Hobby Lovers
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New Mums & Grandparents
What You'll Make
Your Finished Baby Blanket
You’ll create a soft, chunky chenille baby blanket measuring approximately: 55x70cm.
Perfect for pram naps, gifting or keeping as a handmade keepsake.
The stitch pattern is simple, repetitive and calming — ideal for building confidence while learning.
Skill Level & Time Estimate
Skill Level
Suitable for complete beginners. No previous knitting experience required.
How long will it take?
Most beginners complete their blanket over a few relaxed evenings.
What will I learn?
You’ll learn how to:
• Cast on
• Knit stitch & Purl Stitch
• Cast off
• Finish and tidy your blanket
Why Choose a Snugabug Knitting Kit?
Designed by a Handmade Baby Blanket Maker
Unlike generic craft kits, this project is based on real experience designing baby blankets.
That means:
• Soft, baby-friendly yarn
• A practical finished size
• Simple instructions that actually make sense
• A finished blanket you’ll be proud to gift
Hand-packed in Esses, UK 🇬🇧
Care Instructions
Washing Your Finished Blanket
• Machine washable at 30°C (gentle cycle)
• Air dry flat
• Do not tumble dry
You can read the full chenille blanket care guide here.
Looking For Ready Made Instead?
If you’d prefer a finished blanket, explore our handmade baby blankets here.
Want to make matching accessories? See our baby knitting patterns and kits here.
FAQs
Is this baby blanket knitting kit suitable for complete beginners?
Yes — this kit is designed specifically for beginners. You don’t need any previous knitting experience. The pattern is simple, repetitive and easy to follow, and you’ll learn step-by-step as you go.
Does the knitting kit include needles?
Yes. Your baby blanket knitting kit includes the knitting needles, chunky chenille yarn, printed instructions and access to video tutorials — everything you need to get started.
(No extra craft shop trips required.)
How big is the finished baby blanket?
Your finished blanket measures approximately 55x70cm.
It’s a practical baby blanket size — perfect for prams, gifting or keepsakes.
How long does it take to knit the blanket?
Most beginners complete their blanket over a few relaxed evenings.
There’s no rush — it’s designed to be an enjoyable, confidence-building project rather than a complicated challenge.
What skills will I learn?
You’ll learn how to:
• Cast on
• Knit stitch & Purl Stitch
• Cast off
• Finish your blanket neatly
By the end, you’ll feel confident tackling future knitting projects.
Is the yarn soft enough for babies?
Yes. The kit uses super chunky chenille yarn that feels velvety soft and cosy — ideal for baby blankets.
Is this kit a good gift?
Absolutely. This beginner knitting kit makes a thoughtful gift for:
• Expectant mums
• Grandparents-to-be
• Craft lovers
• Anyone wanting a calming new hobby
It’s both a project and a keepsake.