Aemilia Sweater and Tunic is worked top down with raglan increases in the form of yo’s. At first short rows are worked to shape the neck so that it is lower in the front. At the bottom of the body an eyelet pattern is worked. The sleeves are finished with the contrast color and at the end sts are picked up along the neck and a collar in the contrast color is worked.

Sizes: 1 year (2 years) 3-4 years (5-6 years) 7-8 years (9-10 years)

Measurements:
Chest width: 26 (28) 30 (33) 36 (38) cm
Length:
Sweater: 31 (35) 39 (43) 48 (52) cm
Tunic: 37 (43) 48 (54) 60 (67) cm

Gauge: 22 sts x approx. 28 rows on 10 x 10 cm in stockinette st in the round

Skill level: Intermediate

Techniques: Charted eyelet pattern, top down raglan, short rows

Materials:

• Yarn for size 3.5 mm (US size 4) needles (the tunic in the picture is worked in Filcolana Pernilla (50 g = 175 m/191 yards) in the colors Marcipan (#977) and Oatmeal (#978) and the sweater in Quince and Co Chickadee (50 g = 166 m/181 yards) in the colors Carnation and Petal)

  • 50 gr in color 1 in all sizes and versions
  • 150 (150) 200 (200) 250 (250) gr in color 2 (with long sleeves)
  • 150 (150) 200 (200) 250 (250) gr in color 2 for the tunic (with short sleeves - 50-100 gr more if you want to make the tunic with long sleeves)

• Size 3.5 mm (US size 4) circular needles, 40 and 60 cm (16 and 24 inches) (or size needed to obtain gauge)

• Size 3.5 mm double pointed needles or a long circular needle for magic loop