Bloomers "Whirls" by Irina Marzo

Bloomers "Whirls"

Knitting
March 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in Fantasy pattern
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
3.0 mm
115 - 302 yards (105 - 276 m)
0-3, 6-9 and 12-18 months
English
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Bloomers are seamless, worked top-down both in the round and flat; back part is decorated with fantasy pattern. To make them more anatomic and comfortable for baby back part is realized in short row technique. Bloomers can be fixed on baby body with knitted ties. To make this pattern easier to follow, the sizing instructions are colour-coded

Realizing this model you’ll learn how to:⠀
✔ knit anatomic seamless bloomers in round;⠀⠀
✔ make a drawstring;
✔ form leg holes;⠀
✔ make a knitted cord (i-cord).

Pattern includes:⠀
➡️ text description (row by row, stitch by stitch);⠀
➡️ knitting processes photos;⠀
➡️ 3 tutorial videos: provisional casting on; 1x1 rib casting off; i-cord;⠀
➡️ baby measurements table;
➡️ pattern charts for each size;⠀⠀⠀
➡️ interesting facts about knitting;⠀
➡️ a little surprise which will be very useful for future knitting projects.⠀

YARN: DROPS Lima (65% wool, 35% alpaca; 92m/101yds per 50g skeins) or similar wool yarn.

NEEDLES AND ACCESSORIES:

  • 4.0 mm (UK/US 6.0) circular needles (40 cm);
  • 3.0 mm (UK/US 2.5) circular needles (40 cm);
  • set of 3.0 mm (UK/US 2.5) double-pointed needles;
  • 3.0 mm crochet;
  • 4.0 mm (UK/US 6.0) additional circular needles or a set of double pointed ones;
  • markers;
  • contrast yarn;
  • cable needle.⠀ ⠀ AVAILABLE SIZES: 0-3, 6-9 and 12-18 months. ⠀ LANGUAGE: English ⠀ File format: PDF ⠀ Knitting level: Medium (knowledge of reverse stockinette stitch, P2tog through back loops, ability to use cable needle and to read charts).

The bloomers can be completed with bonnet model: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/bonnet-whirls