Knitted jacket for babies with raglan in DROPS Merino Extra Fine. The piece is worked bottom up with textured pattern. Sizes premature to 3/4 years.

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DROPS Design: Pattern no me-064-by

Yarn group B

SIZES:
(<0) 0/1 - 1/3 - 6/9 - 12/18 months (2 - 3/4) years
Sizes equivalent to child’s height in cm:
(40/44) 48/52 - 56/62 - 68/74 - 80/86 (92 - 98/104)
Sizes equivalent to child’s height in feet:
(1ft4/1ft5) 1ft/1ft8 – 1ft 10/2ft – 2ft3/2ft5 – 2ft7/2ft9 (3ft – 3ft3/3ft5)

Finished measurements:
Chest measurements: (34) 42-48-52-56 (60-66) cm = (13 3/8”) 16 1/2”-19”-20 1/2”-22” (23 5/8”-26”)
Full length: (22) 26-30-31-32 (39-41) cm = (8 3/4”) 10 1/4”-11 3/4”-12 1/4”-12 1/2” (15 1/4”-16 1/8”)

All measurements in charts are in cm.

MATERIALS:
DROPS MERINO EXTRA FINE from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group B)
150-150-150-200-200-250-250 g color 01, off white

KNITTING GAUGE:
21 stitches in width and 28 rows in height with stockinette stitch = 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4”.
Knitting gauge for A.1: 21 stitches in width and 33 rows in height (the pattern contracts slightly in height due to the garter stitch).

NEEDLES:
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 4 MM = US 6.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 4 MM = US 6: length 60 or 80 cm = 24” or 32” for stockinette stitch.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 3.5 MM = US 4.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 3.5 MM = US 4: length 60 cm = 24” for rib.
Needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a smaller needle size.

DROPS MOTHER OF PEARL BUTTONS, Arched (white) NO 521: (6) 6-7-7-7 (8-8) items.