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Roxy Romper
Roxy Romper features decorative bobbles on the yoke and sleeves in reverse stockinette. The fit is loose and roomy. Worked seamlessly from the top down using 1 strand of either Merino, Cotton Merino or Pure Silk. Roxy Romper can be made with or without sleeves.
The charted yoke with bobbles is worked back and forth, while the body is worked in stockinette stitch in the round to the crotch. Front and back crotch are then worked separately back and forth, before the romper is finished with the optional sleeves in reverse stockinette stitch in the round.
The textured part of the yoke is charted only.
Sizes: 6 (12, 18, 24) months
Finished measurements: Length from shoulder to crotch: approx. 39 (42, 46, 48) cm 15¼ (16½, 18, 19)”; Chest circumference: approx. 57 (64, 71, 79) cm 22½ (25¼, 28, 31)”; Sleeve length from underarm to edge: approx. 16 (18, 20, 24) cm 6¼ (7, 7¾, 9½)”
Yarn: Knitting for Olive Merino, Cotton Merino or Pure Silk (250 m 273 yd / 50 g 1.8 oz), fingering-weight yarn, 2 (2, 3, 3) balls (without sleeves) or 2 (3, 3, 3) balls (with sleeves). Sample is in Merino in Morning Haze colorway
Needles: 2.5 mm / US1.5 and 3 mm / US2.5 circular and double-pointed needles, or in size to obtain gauge
Gauge (after blocking): 28 sts and 38 rows = 10 cm 4” in st st with 3 mm / US2.5 needles
Notions: Stitch markers, waste yarn or stitch holders, tapestry needle, crochet hook, 5 buttons (diameter: 12 mm ½”)
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- First published: October 2016
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