RICKY - a nice and practical 5-coloured polo jersey in DK-weight cotton - made for my grandson. Long raglan sleeves optimizing the fit.
The jersey is worked in rounds coloured in stripes. The sleeves are worked flat separately and then worked together with the body in raglan.
This design is also good in girlish colours.
Required skill level from 1 (basic) to 5 (advanced): 3↑.
The measurements given throughout the pattern are all in cm as well as in inches. Sizes included in the pattern: 4 yrs - 6 yrs - 8 yrs - 10 yrs - 12 yrs. Sizes by height: 104 - 116 - 128 - 140 - 152 centilong Measurements of the garment: Chest: 66 cm - 70 cm - 74 cm - 80 cm - 84 cm (in: 26 - 27.5 - 29.25 - 31.5 - 33) Length: 35 cm - 38 cm - 47 cm - 50 cm - 54 cm (in: 13.75 - 15 - 18.5 - 19.75 - 21.25)
Yarn: this design applies for a DK-weight cotton, 50 g = 125 meters. In total 350 - 400 - 450 - 550 - 550 g divided in 5 colours, which are
100 - 100 - 150 - 200 - 200 g in col. A (slate grey - welt, cuffs and stripes), 100 - 100 - 150 - 200 - 200 g in col. B (pearl grey - yoke, stripes),
50 g in col. C (lime green - stripes), 50 g in col. D (turquoise - stripes), 50 g in col. E (azur blue - stripes). The original model was made in
CABLÈ, 100 % Egyptian cotton,
from Campolmi Roberto Filati in Florence (Firenze), Italy. For more information regarding pattern and yarn - please find contact details here. Accessories: a zip. Needles: and circular needles no 2.5 and 3 mm. Tension/gauge in stocking st: 22 sts on needles no 3 mm = 10 cm. More patterns for a DK-weight cotton - look here.
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