MICHELE - a fine jersey in linen/cotton. The jumper is buttoned central back making it easy to dress the baby.
The sleeves is worked from the shoulders and down. The pattern is simple: alternate columns in stocking sts and a textured pattern.
Written pattern with charts. Also nice with embroidery.
Skill level required from 1 (beginner) to 5 (advanged): 3.
The measurements throughout the pattern are given in cm as well as inches. Sizes: 3 - 6 mths
Sizes included in the pattern: 3 - 6 mths Measurements of the garment: Chest: cm: 50 - 56 (in: 19¾ - 22) Length: cm: 24 - 26 (in: 9½ - 10¼)Yarn: this design applies for a medium weight linen/cotton, 50 g = ca. 130 meters. To use 100 g in main colour - equal for both sizes. The original model was made in
LINO COTONE 1/7000, 50 % linen/50 % cotton (50 g = ca. 350 meters), worked with 2 strands.
The yarn comes from Campolmi Roberto Filati in Florence (Firenze), Italy.
The pattern is also suitable for a cotton, 50 g = ca. 130 meters. For more information regarding pattern and yarn - please make contact here. Accessories: 2 small buttons. Needles: no 2½ mm and 3 mm (UK 10 & 9)(US 1½ & 3) Tension/gauge: 22 sts on needles no 3 mm in stocking st = 10 cm (4 in) Suggestions of yarn alternatives: DMC Natura Linen, Cascade Yarns Hampton, Juniper Moon Farm Zooey. More patterns for linen/cotton - look here.
