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This item contains two separate PDF files: 1) description of how to knit baby jumper 2) description of how to knit baby hat SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate LANGUAGES: English SIZES: 56 (0-1M, 0/1) 62 (1-3M, 1/3) 68 (3-6M, 3/6) 74 (6-9M, 6/9) 80 (9-12M, 9/12) 86 (12-24M,12/24) 92 (2T) 98 (3T) 104 (4T) 110 (4, 5T) 116 (5, XXS) 122 (6, XS) MAIN PATTERN: Main pattern – the half Fisherman’s rib. GAUGE OF MAIN PATTERN: 22 stitches х 50 rows = 10x10 cm (4x4”) for knitting the half Fisherman’s rib on 3 mm (US 2.5) needles after blocking. YARN: 125 - 150 m (140 – 160 yds) in 50 g (1.75 oz) for merino wool yarn (yarn examples: Piu Bella TEBE 150, Lana Gatto Super Soft, Infinity Merino Extrafine) Yarn Name DK Ply (UK, NZ, AU) 8 ply Wraps per inch 11 wpi For knitting jumper you need: MATERIALS: - circular needles 80-100 cm 3 mm (32 in - 40 in US 2.5); - circular needles 80-100 cm 2.5 mm (32 in - 40 in US 1.5) for knitting neckband, the button band, cuffs; - markers; - tape measure; - tapestry needle YARN CONSUMPTION: Size Yarn consumption 56 (0-1M, 0/1) ~350 m (380 yds) 62 (0-3M, 0/3) ~400 m (440 yds) 68 (3-6M, 3/6) ~450 m (490 yds) 74 (6-9M, 6/9) ~500 m (550 yds) 80 (9-12M, 9/12) ~550 m (600 yds) 86 (12-24M, 12/24) ~600 m (650 yds) 92 (2T) ~650 m (710 yds) 98 (3T) ~700 m (760 yds) 104 (4T) ~730 m (800 yds) 110 (4, 5T) ~770 m (840 yds) 116 (5, XXS) ~800 m (870 yds) 122 (6, XS) ~850 m (930 yds) For knitting hat you need: MATERIALS: - short circular needles 40 cm 3.5 mm (16 in US 4); - circular needles 80-100 cm 3.5 mm (32 in- 40 in US 4) or double pointed needles 3.5 mm (US 4) for knitting top of the hat; - markers; - tape measure; - wool needle. -device for making pompon. YARN CONSUMPTION: Size Yarn consumption 0-1 month 160 m (175 yds) 1-3 months 180 m (200 yds) 3-6 months 200 m (220 yds) 6-9 months 220 m (240 yds) 9-12 months 240 m (260 yds) 1-2 years 250 m (270 yds) 2-3 years 270 m (295 yds) 3-5 years 280 m (310 yds) Children from 5 years old 300 m (330 yds) This knitting patterns contains many photos and video-instructions. This is a DIGITAL FILES, not the actual finished itemS. YOU CANNOT RESELL MY PATTERN, HOWEVER YOU CAN SELL THE FINISHED ITEM.

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