ITÀLA

ITÀLA - a becoming sleeveless jumper in an elastic and beautiful knitting. Please note the herringbone! The borders and panels are all worked from charts. Worked flat. The written pattern includes also the instructons for a top as well as for a dress. The British fisherman's guernseys have been the inspiration for this pattern.
It is a design very becoming as a slipover with a shirt as well.
Required skill level from 1 (basic) to 5 (advanced): 4.
Sizes: small - medium - large - xlarge - xxlarge.
The measurements given throughout the pattern are all in cm as well as inches.

Sizes included in the pattern: small - medium - large - xlarge - xxlarge
Measurements of the garment:
Bust: 90 cm - 100 cm - 114 cm - 128 cm - 140 cm (35½" - 39¼" - 45" - 50½" - 55") - slightly streched
Lengths - jumper, top, dress:
Jumper (photo): 64 cm - 65 cm - 66 cm - 68 cm - 70 cm (25¼" - 25½" - 26" - 26¾" - 27½")
Top: 50 cm - 52 cm - 54 cm - 57 cm - 60 cm (19¾" - 20½" - 21¼" - 22¾" - 23½")
Dress/pinafore dress: 94 cm - 96 cm - 98 cm - 102 cm - 104 cm (37" - 37¾" - 38½" - 40¼" - 41")
Yarn: this design applies for a DK-weight cotton, 50 g = ca. 125 meters. To use 350 - 450 - 500 - 600 - 700 g (the jumper on photo).
The top takes 100 g less each size and the dress takes 200 g more each size.
The original model has been made in CABLÉ, 100 % Egyptian cotton, from Campolmi Roberto Filati in Florence (Firenze), Italy.
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Needles: no 2½ and 3 mm.
Tension/gauge in stocking st: 23 sts on needles no 3 mm = 10 cm (4 in).
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