CASTANEA

CASTANEA - a beautiful and elegant jumper in DK-weight cotton. The handsome striped pattern is framed down under with a furrowed border. Set-in sleeves with the sleeve-cap without stripes giving the model the elegant look. Worked flat. Written pattern with charts.
This design is suitable for all ages - and for the slender ones as well as for those more round in figure.
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:
Chest: 84 cm - 92 cm - 106 cm - 120 cm - 132 cm (in: 33 - 36¼ - 41¾ - 47¼ - 52)
Bottom width: 86 cm - 94 cm - 108 cm - 123 cm - 135 cm (in: 33¾ - 37 - 42½ - 48½ - 53¼)
Length: 58 cm - 59 cm - 62 cm - 64 cm - 66 cm (in: 22¾ - 23¼ - 24½ - 25¼ - 26)
Material: this design applies for a DK-weight cotton, 50 g = ca. 125 meters. To use 200 - 200 - 250 - 300 - 350 g of col. A (here white), 150 - 200 - 200 - 200 - 300 g of col. B (here black), 10 g (27 yds) each col. C, D and E (3 tip colours).
The original model was made in CABLÉ, 100 % Egyptian cotton, from Campolmi Roberto Filati in Florence (Firenze), Italy.
The model is availble as a knitting kit in the yarn mentioned above - € 48.55 - 53.50 - 58.45 - 63.40 - 73.25 EUR each kit-size.
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Needles: no 2½ mm and 3 mm.
Tension/gauge in stocking sts: 23 sts on needles no 3 mm = 10 cm (4 in).
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