Knitted jumper for children in DROPS Alpaca and DROPS Kid-Silk. The piece is worked top down, with European/diagonal shoulders and double neck. Sizes 2 – 12 years.

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DROPS Design: Pattern z-052-bn
Yarn group A + A or C

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

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

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

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

KNITTING TENSION:
17 stitches in width and 22 rows in height with stocking stitch and 1 strand of each quality = 10 x 10 cm.
NOTE: Needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches on 10 cm, change to a smaller needle size.