Noel Slipover

Sizes: approx (0-3 months) 3-6 months (6-9 months) 1 year (2 years) 3-4 years

Total length: approx. (23) 26 (30) 36 (38) 40 cm, measured from centre of shoulder

Half chest circumference: approx. (22) 24 (26) 29 (31) 33 cm

Amount of yarn: (50)  precisely 50  (60)  100  (100)  100 g + leftover green and brown yarn.

Recommended needles: Circular needle 2,5 and 3 mm (40 cm) & possibly 60 cm, dpns 2,5 mm.       

Recommended yarn: Merino, Cotton Merino, Pure Silk by Knitting for Olive (250 m/ 50 g)

Gauge: 28 sts x 38 rows in stockinette stitch on needle 3 mm = 10 x 10 cm                                                  

Noel Slipover is worked top down in stockinette stitch. Small trees are embroidered with simple stitches on the body. Ribbings at body, armholes and neckline are worked, before they are finished with double face and bound off with the italien method.

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