MARIA - a beautiful kid jersey with polo-neck or crew neck in DK-weight cotton - here girlish coloures. But also suitable for boys in boyish colours and then
the jersey is called MARIO. Coloured in blocks with self-coloured back. Worked flat. The pattern is a simple textured pattern worked from chart.
The sleeves are set-in sleeves - long or short. Would also be lovely plain coloured and then suitable to work in rounds without side seams.
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: 7/8 - 10 - 12 yrs
Sizes included in the pattern: 7/8 - 10 - 12 yrs Sizes by height: 128 - 140 - 152 centilong Measurements of the garment: Chest: 74 cm - 78 cm - 84 cm (29¼" - 30¾" - 33") Length: 46 cm - 50 cm - 54 cm (18" - 19¾" - 21¼") Yarn: this design applies for a DK-weight cotton, 100 g = 250 meters. In total 350 - 450 - 500 g divided in 3 colours
which is 150 - 150 - 200 g of main colour A (cyclamen) and 100 - 150 - 150 g each colour B (crimson) and C (fuchsia).
For a plain colored version to use 250 - 300 - 350 g. The original model has been made in
CABLÉ, 100 % Egyptian cotton,
from Campolmi Roberto Filati in Florence (Firenze), Italy. For more information regarding pattern and yarn - please make contact here. Accessories: 3 small buttons. Needles: no 2½ mm and 3½ mm Tension/gauge in stocking st: 22 sts on needles no 3½ mm = 10 cm (4 in) Suggestions of yarn alternatives: ROWAN Cotton Glace, Lana Grossa Cotone, Schoeller und Stahl Limone,
Cascade Ultra Pima Fine, Schackenmayr Catania, Rico Essentials Cotton DK, MONDIAL Cometa. More patterns for a DK-weight cotton - look here.
