Description

47-12 Sweet Peppermint by DROPS Design

DROPS Children 47-12
DROPS Design: Pattern z-052-bn
Yarn group A + A or C
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SIZES:
2 – 3/4 – 5/6 – 7/8 – 9/10 – 11/12 years
Child’s height in cm:
92 – 98/104 – 110/116 – 122/128 – 134/140 – 146/152
Child’s height in feet:
3ft – 3ft3/3ft5 – 3ft3/3ft5 – 3ft7/3ft9 – 4ft5/4ft7 – 4ft9/4ft12

Finished measurements:
Chest measurements: 72-80-84-88-92-96 cm = 28 3/8″-31 1/2″-33″-34 5/8″-36 1/4″-37 3/4″
Full length: 36-40-44-48-52-55 cm = 14 1/4″-15 3/4″-17 1/4″-19″-20 1/2″-21 5/8″
All measurements in charts are in cm.

YARN:
DROPS ALPACA from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
150-150-200-200-200-250 g color 9030, pistachio ice cream
And use:
DROPS KID-SILK from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
50-75-75-75-100-100 g color 47, pistachio ice cream

NEEDLES FOR SIZES 2 – 3/4 years:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 5 MM = US 8: Length 40 cm = 16” and 60 cm = 24”.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 3.5 MM = US 4: Length 40 cm = 16” and 60 cm = 24”.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 5 MM = US 8.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 3.5 MM = US 4.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need 80 cm = 32” circular needle in each size.

NEEDLES FOR SIZES 5/6 – 7/8 – 9/10 – 11/12 years:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 5 MM = US 8: Length 40 cm = 16” and 80 cm = 32”.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 3.5 MM = US 4: Length 40 cm = 16” and 80 cm = 32”.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 5 MM = US 8.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 3.5 MM = US 4.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need 80 cm = 32” circular needle in each size.

KNITTING GAUGE:
17 stitches in width and 22 rows in height with stockinette stitch and 1 strand of each quality = 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4”.
NOTE: 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.