Knitted jacket for children in DROPS Merino Extra Fine or DROPS Lima. The piece is worked top down with flowers, colored pattern, garter stitch and stockinette stitch. Sizes 3-12 years.

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DROPS Design: Pattern no me-051-bn

Yarn group B

SIZES:
3/4 - 5/6 - 7/8 - 9/10 - 11/12 years

Sizes equivalent to approx. height of child in cm:
98/104 - 110/116 - 122/128 - 134/140 - 146/152

Sizes equivalent to approx. height of child in feet:
3ft3/3ft5 – 3ft7/3ft9 – 4ft/4ft2 – 4ft5/4ft7 – 4ft9/4ft12

Finished measurements:
Chest measurements: 64-68-74-76-78 cm = 25 1/4”-26 3/4”-29 1/8”-30”-30 3/4”
Full length: 34-38-42-46-50 cm = 13 3/8”-15”-16 1/2”-18”-19 3/4”

All measurements in charts are in cm.

MATERIALS:
DROPS MERINO EXTRA FINE from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group B)
250-300-300-350-350 g color 34, heather
50-50-50-50-50 g color 01, off white
50-50-50-50-50 g color 30, mustard

Or use:
DROPS LIMA from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group B)
250-300-300-350-350 g color 6273, cerise
50-50-50-50-50 g color 0100, off white
50-50-50-50-50 g color 2923, goldenrod

Or use:
DROPS COTTON LIGHT from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group B)
250-300-300-350-350 g colour 17, dark red
50-50-50-50-50 g colour 01, off white
50-50-50-50-50 g colour 28, yellow

KNITTING GAUGE:
21 stitches in width and 28 rows in height with stockinette stitch = 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4”.

NEEDLES:
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 4 MM = US 6.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 4 MM = US 6: length 40 cm = 16” and 60 cm = 24”.
Needle size is only a guide. If you have too many stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a larger needle size. If you have too few stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a smaller needle size.

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