MISTRETTA - a becoming jumper in an elastic knitting. The top is slightly fitted but the pattern itself is turning nicely around the body. Accurate written
pattern with charts. The version with crew neck without the split is included in the pattern. Worked flat.
I have kept the original for myself and I am using it a lot.
Required skill level from 1 (basic) to 5 (advanced): 3↑. Sizes: small - medium - large - xlarge - xxlarge.
The measurements given throughout the pattern are all in cm as well as inches.
Sizes in the pattern: small - medium - large - xlarge - xxlarge Measurements of the garment: Bust: 85 cm - 94 cm - 102 cm - 113 cm - 124 cm (inches: 33½ - 37 - 40¼ - 44½ - 48¾) Bottom width: 88 cm - 97 cm - 105 cm - 116 cm - 127 cm (inches: 34¾ - 38¼ - 41¼ - 45¾ - 50) Length: 57 cm - 57 cm - 59 cm - 61 cm - 65 cm (inches: 22½ - 22½ - 23¼ - 24 - 25½) Yarn: this design applies for a DK-weight cotton, 50 g = ca. 125 meters. To use 250 - 300 - 400 - 500 - 600 g.
The original model has been made in
CABLÉ, 100 % Egyptian cotton, from Campolmi Roberto
Filati in Florence (Firenze), Italy. For further information regarding pattern and yarn - please make contact here. Needles: no 2½ and 3½ mm. Tension/gauge in stocking st: 22 sts on needles no 3.5 mm = 10 cm (4 in). More patterns for DK-weight cotton - look here.
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