MARTINA - a beautiful jersey for the bairn in DK-weight (or Sport) cotton with button closure on the left shoulder. The pattern is inspired by the fishermen’s guernseys. The body until armholes are worked in rounds and the drop-shoulder sleeves with a little gusset to optimize the movement of the arm, are worked flat - sts picked up along armhole and worked towards cuffs or alternately work the sleeves separately and then join in by sewing. The textured pattern to work from chart. Would also be nice plain coloured.To work flat the entire jumper is also explained in the pattern.
Skill level required from 1 (beginner) to 5 (advanged): 3↑.
The measurements given troughout the pattern are all in cm as well as in inches.
Sizes included in the pattern: 6 - 8 - 10 - 12/14 yrs
Sizes by height: 116 - 128 - 140 - 152/156 centilong
Measurements of the garment:
Chest: 72 cm - 76 cm - 82 cm - 90 cm (in: 28¾ - 30 - 32¼ - 35½)
Length: 45 cm - 50 cm - 53 cm - 57 cm (in: 17¾ - 19¾ - 20¾ - 22½)
Sleeve length: 31 - 34 - 40 - 44 cm (in: 12¼ - 13½ - 15¾ - 17¼)
Material used for this original: domoras ALCAMO, 100 % Egyptian DK-weight cotton, 300 - 350 - 400 - 450 g in main colour col. A (dark blue) and 50 g in tip colour col. B (cyclamen). 50 g = 125 meters.
Accessories: 3 - 3 - 4 - 4 buttons.
Needles: no 2½ mm, 3 mm and 3½ mm - circular needles no 2½ mm and 3½ mm.
Tension/gauge in stocking st: 22 sts on needles no 3½ mm = 10 cm (4 in)