GIULIANA

GIULIANA - a becoming jumper or long sleeved T-shirt in plain knitting in silk with a few narrow tip coloured stripes. The jumper is slightly fitted without being tight (optional). Welt, cuffs and neck band are in garter st. The sleeves have a comfortable length - just above the wrists. To use alone or under a pullover in the winter. Accurate written pattern. The jumper is worked in rounds until armholes - but if you prefer, it can be worked flat; instructions for that included in the pattern. Also beautiful in cotton and/or plain coloured.
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 (after wash - the yarn expands (ca. 5 - 6 %) in use therefore the bust measurements are quite small compared to the size):
Bust: 80 cm - 87 cm - 94 cm - 108 cm - 122 cm (in: 31½ - 34¼ - 37 - 42½ - 48)
Length: 58 cm - 60 cm - 62 cm - 64 cm - 66 cm (in: 22¾ - 23½ - 24½ - 25¼: - 26) or as desired
Yarn: this design applies for a 3-ply silk, 50 g = ca. 240 meters. To use 250 - 250 - 300 - 350 - 450 g in main colour A and 10 g each of the tip coloures B and C.
The original model was made in SETA, 100 % bourette silk, from Campolmi Roberto Filati in Florence (Firenze), Italy.
The model is availble as a knitting kit in the yarn mentioned above - € 53.45 - 53.45 - 60.80 - 68.15 - 82.85 EUR each kit-size.
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Needles: and circular needles (or double pointed) no 2,25 and 2,75 mm.
Tension/gauge in stocking st (washed sample): 26 sts on needles no 2,75 mm = 10 cm (4 in).
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