PATTERN SUNSHINE
SIZES
2 years [4 years, 6 years, 8 years,
10 years, 12 years, 14 years, 16 years]
(shown in size: 4 years)
Based on chestsize:
2 years: 21 inch / 53 cm
4 years: 23 inch / 58.5 cm
6 years: 25 inch / 63.5 cm
8 years: 26.5 inch / 67 cm
10 years: 28 inch / 71 cm
12 years: 30 inch / 76 cm
14 years: 31.5 inch / 80 cm
16 years: 32.5 inch / 82.5 cm
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS LYING FLAT
Chest circumference
2 years: 11.4 inch / 29 cm
4 years: 12.4 inch / 31.5 cm
6 years: 13.4 inch / 34 cm
8 years: 14.2 inch / 36 cm
10 years: 15 inch / 38 cm
12 years: 15.9 inch / 40.5 cm
14 years: 16.7 inch / 42.5 cm
16 years: 17.3 inch / 44 cm
Length
2 years: 11.6 inch / 29.5 cm
4 years: 12.6 inch / 32 cm
6 years: 13.6 inch / 34.5 cm
8 years: 15.6 inch / 39.5 cm
10 years: 17.1 inch / 43.5 cm
12 years: 18.1 inch / 46 cm
14 years: 18.7 inch / 47.5 cm
16 years: 19.1 inch / 48.5 cm
MATERIALS
Yarn: 3 [3, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7] balls of aran weight yarn
We recomment Rowan all seasons cotton as substitute yarn
(approx. a total of 238 [278, 318, 372, 444, 496, 535, 561] yards
/
218 [255, 291, 341, 407, 455, 490,514]meters).
The model is shown in Cotonature from Bergere de France [60% coton,
40% acrylic; 93 yards/85 meters per 50 gram ball].
Needles: 1 set US 8 / 5 mm straight needles or other size to obtain
gauge.
1 set US 8/ 5 mm double pointed or circular (for the smaller sizes:
of length 16 in/ 40 cm;
for the larger sizes: of length 24 in/60 cm)
1 tapestry needle.
GAUGE
17 sts / 25 rows = 4 inch / 10 cm in stockinette stitch
using US 8 / 5 mm needles
