Noisette is a children’s V-neck vest, knitted from the bottom up on straight needles, incorporating the button plackets and neckline. The sleeves are knitted separately and then sewn to the body.
SIZES
2 (4) 6 (8) 10 (12) 14 years
GAUGE
For a 10 cm / 4 in square in stockinette stitch and in Noisette stitch : 16 stitches x 22 rows.
In seed stitch : 16 stitches x 30 rows.
NEEDLES
5 mm and 5.5 mm needles.
YARN REQUIREMENTS
330 (400) 480 (560) 640 (800) 880 meters of yarn ; 4 buttons for sizes 2 to 10 years and 5 buttons for sizes 12 and 14 years.
Noisette is knitted with 5 (6) 7 (8) 9 (11) 12 balls of Drops Nepal.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference : 60 (66) 70 (76) 82 (88) 94 cm.
Armhole depth : 12 (13) 14 (15) 16 (17) 18 cm.
Total length : 36 (40) 44 (48) 52 (56) 60 cm.
Sleeve length (cuff to underarm) : 23 (27) 31 (35) 39 (43) 45 cm.
SKILLS REQUIRED
ast on; knit stitch; purl stitch; yarn over; knit two stitches together; slip-slip-knit (ssk); centered double decrease (s2kp); increase one stitch; bind off; pick up stitches; backstitch seam.
Noisette is a children’s V-neck vest, knitted from the bottom up on straight needles, incorporating the button plackets and neckline. The sleeves are knitted separately and then sewn to the body.
SIZES
2 (4) 6 (8) 10 (12) 14 years
GAUGE
For a 10 cm / 4 in square in stockinette stitch and in Noisette stitch : 16 stitches x 22 rows.
In seed stitch : 16 stitches x 30 rows.
NEEDLES
5 mm and 5.5 mm needles.
YARN REQUIREMENTS
330 (400) 480 (560) 640 (800) 880 meters of yarn ; 4 buttons for sizes 2 to 10 years and 5 buttons for sizes 12 and 14 years.
Noisette is knitted with 5 (6) 7 (8) 9 (11) 12 balls of Drops Nepal.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference : 60 (66) 70 (76) 82 (88) 94 cm.
Armhole depth : 12 (13) 14 (15) 16 (17) 18 cm.
Total length : 36 (40) 44 (48) 52 (56) 60 cm.
Sleeve length (cuff to underarm) : 23 (27) 31 (35) 39 (43) 45 cm.
SKILLS REQUIRED
ast on; knit stitch; purl stitch; yarn over; knit two stitches together; slip-slip-knit (ssk); centered double decrease (s2kp); increase one stitch; bind off; pick up stitches; backstitch seam.
