Knitted shorts for baby in DROPS Alpaca. The piece is worked top down, with lace pattern and rib. Sizes 1 month – 2 years.

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See the BELLFLOWER SOCKS pattern here
See the BELLFLOWER DRESS pattern here

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DROPS Design: Pattern z-112-by
Yarn group A

SIZES:
1/3 - 6/9 - 12/18 months (2) years
Child’s height in cm:
56/62 - 68/74 - 80/86 (92)

MATERIALS:
DROPS Alpaca from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
50-100-100 (100) g colour 4010, light lavender

NEEDLES:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 3 MM: Length 40 cm.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 2.5 MM: Length 40 cm.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 2.5 MM.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need circular needle of 80 cm in each size.

KNITTING TENSION:
24 stitches in width and 32 rows in height with stocking stitch = 10 x 10 cm.
NOTE: Needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches on 10 cm, change to a smaller needle size.