Size and Finished Measurements
Sized for 6 months (12 months, 2, 4, 6) {8, 10, 12, 14} years
Chest circumference (closed):19 (20½, 23¾, 25½, 26¾) {28½, 30, 31¾, 33½} inches
48 (52, 60, 64, 68) {72, 76, 80, 85.5} cm

Body length: 12¼ (13¼, 14, 16, 17½) {20, 22, 23, 24}“
31 (33.5, 35, 40.5, 43.5) {51, 55.5, 58.5, 61} cm

Sample shown is size 4 (25½”) on a 3 yo child

Gauge
30 sts and 40 rows = 4”/10 cm in Lace pattern on US 2½ / 3 mm needle after blocking
or size needed for accurate gauge

Materials
Approximately 424 (510, 634, 725, 858) {1086, 1227, 1393, 1522} yards/ 387 (467, 580, 664, 784) {994, 1122, 1273, 1392} meters of light fingering weight wool yarn
or 1 (2, 2, 2, 2) {3, 3, 4, 4} skeins of Malabrigo Yarn Sock
Sample shown in Ochre
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US 2½ / 3 mm 32”/80 cm circular needle to hold a large number of stitches
and set of dpns
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Stitch markers, 4 scraps of yarn to hold underarm sts, stitch holders, tapestry needle, 6 (6, 6, 8, 8) 8, 8, 8, 10 ½“/ 12 mm flat buttons, sewing needle and matching thread

Pattern Difficulty
Intermediate

Skills Required
Kint, purl, yarn over, basic increasing and decreasing, following multiple sets of instructions at the same time, kitchener stitch

Both charted and written directions are included in the pattern.