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Short and SWEET

MEASUREMENTS

To fit 0-3 (3-6) (6-9) months.

Actual chest measurements 52 (56.5) (61.5) cm/20½ (22¼) (24¼) in.

Length to shoulder 37 (40) (43) cm/14½ (15¾) (17) in.

Inside leg length 6 (7) (8) cm/2½ (2¾) (3¼) in.

MATERIALS

Scheepjes Catona (100% cotton), 50g (125m); 2 balls of White (Snow White 106), 1 ball of Grey (Charcoal 393) and 1 ball of Jade (514)*. Pair each of 2.75mm (No. 12) and 3.25mm (No. 10) knitting needles; spare 3.25mm (No. 10) needle; stitch holders; 6 buttons. Yarn is available from theknittingnetwork.co.uk

TENSION

26 stitches and 36 rows, to 10 x 10cm, over stocking stitch, using 3.25mm needles.

ABBREVIATIONS

, stitches; , knit; , purl; , insert left-hand needle from front to back into horizontal loop lying between needles, knit 2 sts together (to decrease 1 st); , slip 1 st, knit 1 st, pass slipped st over knitted st (to decrease 1 st); , purl 2 sts together through back loops (to decrease 1 st); , yarn forward (to increase 1 st); , stocking stitch.

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