Tunø Baby Suit by Kit Couture

Tunø Baby Suit

Knitting
February 2018
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
0-3 (6-9) months 1 (2) years
Danish English
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Tunø Babysuit consist of two parts – a pullover and a pair of pants. Both are worked in stocking stitch bottom up in stripes and stranded colour work from a chart. The suit is designed in collaboration with Lærke Bagger.

LEVEL
Intermediate

SIZE
0-3 (6-9) months 1 (2) years

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
(PULLOVER)
Chest circumference: 53 (58) 62 (67) cm
Total length: 23 (28) 32 (35) cm Sleeve length:
13 (16.5) 18.5 (20.5) cm

(PANTS)
Hip width: 46 (49) 52 (53) cm
Total length front: 36 (42) 46 (52) cm
Leg length: 18 (21) 24 (29) cm

MATERIALS
Merino from Kit Couture or Arwetta from Filcolana
(50 g = 210 m)
Col A: 50 (100) 100 (100) g
Col B: 50 g (all sizes)
Col C: 50 g (all sizes)
Col D: 50 (50) 50 (100) g
Col E: 50 g (all sizes)
Col F: 50 g (all sizes)

Elastic waistband (2.5 cm): 60 cm

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Circular needles: 2.5 and 3 mm (60 cm)
Double-pointed needles: 2.5 and 3 mm

With the magic loop technique you can work the project using only an 80 cm (or longer) circular needle.

TENSION
27 sts and 36 rows over stocking stitch using 3 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing).