PAOLA MAGLIONE LANA - a beautiful and cosy striped guernsey with raglan sleeves in DK-weight wool in 3 colours for the bairns. To work in rounds until armhole. The sleeves are worked flat for then to join in. The guernsey is buttoned along the left front raglan edge. Small splits each side of the welt - a nice touch.
Also a nice design plain coloured. In boyish colour-ways it’s called PAOLO.
Rating of execution measured from 1 (beginner) to 5 (advanged): 3↑.
The measurements throughout the pattern are given in cm as well as inches.
The surname LANA refers to wool. Later may come in cotton (PIANO) and aran-weight cotton (RUVIDA).
Sizes included in the pattern: 2 - 4 - 6 - 8 - 10 yrs.
Measurements of the garment:
Chest: 60 cm - 68 cm - 72 cm - 78 cm - 84 cm (in: 23½ - 26¾ - 28¼ - 30¾ - 33).
Length: 28 cm - 31 cm - 36 cm - 42 cm - 46 cm (in: 11 - 12¼ - 14¼ - 16½ - 18).
Wool: DK-weight 100 % merino wool, 200 - 250 - 350 - 400 - 450 g, divided in 50 - 100 - 100 - 100 - 150 g for col. A (welt and cuffs), 50 - 50 - 100 - 100 - 100 g col. C (mid stripes around and neckband) and 100 - 100 - 150 - 200 - 200 g col. B (yoke). 1 ball = 100 g - 250 meters (3½ oz - 272 yds).
For a plain coloured version you’ll use 50 g less.
Suggestions of yarn alternatives: PALERMO from domoras, PATONS Wool DK, SCHOPPEL Wolle On Touch, DEBBIE BLISS Blue faced Leicester DK, MONDIAL Sport.