RIESI - a nice and cosy home suit in 4-ply weight wool for the wintertime - a design made on request from my mother. The pattern is a ribbed pattern
enjoyable making. Drop-sleeves. The leggings is
formed after tailoring principles. The fit for this suit is super! Detailed written pattern. Worked flat.
If you want to make just the leggings - look here
For just the jersey - look here
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Required skill level from 1 (basic) to 5 (advanced): 3↑. Sizes: small - medium - large - xlarge.
The measurements given throughout the pattern are all in cm as well as inches.
Sizes included in the pattern: small - medium - large - xlarge Measurements for the jumper: Bust: 90 cm - 102 cm - 115 cm - 126 cm (in: 35½ - 40¼ - 45¼ - 49½) Length: 59 cm - 60 cm - 64 cm - 66 cm (in: 23¼ - 23½ - 25¼ - 26) Measurements for the leggings: Waist: 81 cm - 89 cm - 96 cm - 109 cm (in: 32 - 35 - 37¾ - 43) Hip: 88 cm - 96 cm - 104 cm - 118 cm (in: 34¾ - 37¾ - 41 - 46½) Side length: 100 cm - 102 cm - 105 cm - 109 cm (in: 39¼ - 40¼ - 41¼ - 43) Seat height: 24 cm - 26 cm - 27 cm - 29 cm (in: 9½ - 10¼ - 10½ - 11½)
How to measure the seat height: have a seat on a table and measure from the table to the waistline. Yarn: this design applies for a 4-ply fingering weight wool, 50 g = ca. 200 meters. In total 600 - 700 - 850 - 950 g,
divided into 350 - 400 - 450 - 500 g for the sweater and 250 - 300 - 400 - 450 g for the leggings. The original model: was made in the 4-ply wool
BABY, 100 % merino wool. The yarn comes from Campolmi Filati in Florence (Firenze), Italy. For more information regarding pattern and yarn - please look for contact details here. Accessories: elastic band for the leggings waist and buttons for the jersey. Needles: No 2½ mm and 3 mm. Tension/gauge in stocking st: 26 sts using needles no 3 mm = 10 cm (4 in). More patterns for a 4-ply wool - look here.
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