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NELLIE, Knitting Pattern for a Cardigan Description

NELLIE – a lovely and practical plain coloured cardigan in silk for the baby and toddler. Long drop-shoulder sleeves worked from armhole and downwards. The cardigan was worked from right front opening accross the back to the left front opening until armholes. Required skill level from 1 (basic) to 5 (advanced): 3. The measurements given throughout the pattern are all in cm as well as in inches. Sizes included in the pattern: 3 months – 6 months – 1 year. Measurements of the garment: Chest: 49 cm – 56 cm – 62 cm (in: 19,25 – 22 – 24,50) Length: 24 cm – 26 cm – 30 cm (in: 9,50 – 10,25 – 11,75) Yarn: this design applies for a 3-ply silk, 50 g = ca. 240 meters. In total 100 – 150 – 200 g. The original model was made in SETA, 100 % bourette silk (50 g = 240 meters) from Campolmi Roberto Filati in Florence (Firenze), Italy. Accessories: buttons – here made shells. They are from Wool Warehouse in England. Needles: and circular needles no 2,25 and 2,75 mm. Tension/gauge in stocking st: 26 sts on needles no 2,75 mm = 10 cm. Suggestions of yarn alternatives: Hand Maiden Sea Silk, ITO Kinu (to work with 2 strands), Knit One Crochet Too Cozette (silk/cotton), Lang Yarns Mulberry Silk, Hand Maiden Flyss (silk/linen), Malabrigo Mora. Suggestions of cotton yarns: Schachenmayr Catania Fine, Sirdar Cotton 4 Ply, Wendy Supreme Cotton 4 Ply., King Cole Bamboo Cotton 4 Ply. The pattern comes in the languages English, Danish, German and Italian.