ELIA - is a light-weighted becoming jumper in plain knitting worked flat with drop-shoulder sleeves worked from top to bottom.
The welt, cuffs and neck border are all made in a furrowed pattern giving a nice frame to the jumper.
Required skill level from 1 (beginner) to 5 (advanged): 3.
The measurements throughout the pattern are given in cm as well as inches. Sizes in the pattern: small - medium - large - xlarge - xxlarge Measurements of the garment: Bust: 86 cm - 96 cm - 108 cm - 120 cm - 130 cm (in: 33¾ - 37¾ - 42 ½ - 47¼ - 51¼) Bottom width: 87 cm - 98 cm - 110 cm - 123 cm - 134 cm (in: 34¼ - 38½ - 43¼ - 48½ - 52¾) Length: 58 cm - 59 cm - 62 cm - 64 cm - 66 cm (in: 22¾ - 23¼ - 24½ - 25¼ - 26)
Yarn: this model calls for a linen/cotton blend, 50 g = ca. 140 meters. To use in total 300 - 350 - 450 - 500 - 600 g. The original model was made in
LINO COTONE 1/7000, 50 % linen/50 % cotton
(worked with 2 strands), from Campolmi Roberto Filati in Florence, Italy. For further information regarding pattern and yarn please make contact - contact details here. Needles: No 2½ mm and 3 mm. Tension/gauge in stocking st: 23 sts on needles no 3 mm = 10 cm. More patterns for linen/cotton - look here.
The jumper is also suitable to be worked in cotton. Terms of sales: please look here
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