Woodland Fairy
SIZES:
3/4 – 5/6 – 7/8 – 9/10 – 11/12 years
Size in cm: 98/104 – 110/116 – 122/128 – 134/140 – 146/152
Size in feet: 3ft3/3ft5 – 3ft7/3ft9 – 4ft/4ft2 – 4ft5/4ft7 – 4ft9/4ft12
Finished measurements:
Full length: 54-59-61-69-74 cm = 21 1/4”-23 1/4”-24”-27 1/8”-29 1/8”
All measurements in charts are in cm.
MATERIALS:
DROPS SKY from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group B)
250-250-300-300-350 g color 19, brick
Or use:
DROPS MERINO EXTRA FINE from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group B)
400-450-500-550-600 g color 33, rose
KNITTING GAUGE:
21 stitches in width and 28 rows in height with stockinette stitch = 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4”.
NEEDLES:
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 4 MM = US 6.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 4 MM = US 6: Length 40 cm = 16” and 60 cm = 24” or 80 cm = 32”.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 3.5 MM = US 4 for rib.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 3.5 MM = US 4: Length 40 cm = 16” and 80 cm = 32” for rib.
Needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a smaller needle size.
The yoke is worked in the round, top down. After the piece has been divided for body and sleeves, the body is continued in the round with circular needle, and the sleeves are workedin the round with double pointed needles.