Instructions are given for three Japanese children’s clothing sizes: 100, 110, and 120 (referring to child’s approximate height in cm).

• size 100: chest approx. 65cm (25.6”)
• size 110: chest approx. 70cm (27.6”)
• size 120: chest approx. 75cm (29.5”)

Size 100:

• Japanese size 5/0 crochet hook (3.0mm)
• 120g (480m) yarn
• motif should be 6.5cm
• gauge in pattern stitch: 1 pattern repeat = 4.5cm; 12 rows = 10cm

Size 110:

• Japanese size 6/0 crochet hook (3.5mm)
• 140g (560m) yarn
• motif should be 7cm
• gauge in pattern stitch: 1 pattern repeat = 5cm; 11 rows = 10cm

Size 120:

• Japanese size 7/0 crochet hook (4.0mm)
• 160g (640m) yarn
• motif should be 7.5cm
• gauge in pattern stitch: 1 pattern repeat = 5cm; 10 rows = 10cm