Haltermelon Is Back!
Haltermelon is back and now available in new extended sizes! (Now all the way up to size 6!)
Here is the pattern information for those of you who are interested in knitting one up:
Here is the pattern information for those of you who are interested in knitting one up:
SIZE
3 months [6mos, 9mos, 12mos, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] (shown in size 2)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest: 15.5 [16.5, 17.25, 18.5, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24] inches (One inch of negative ease allowed for a fitted bodice)
Length: approx 6.5 [7, 7.5, 8, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11] inches after blocking
MATERIALS
[MC] Manos Cotton Stria [100% Peruvian Cotton; 116 yd/106m per 50g skein; color: #204;
3 months [6mos, 9mos, 12mos, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] (shown in size 2)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest: 15.5 [16.5, 17.25, 18.5, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24] inches (One inch of negative ease allowed for a fitted bodice)
Length: approx 6.5 [7, 7.5, 8, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11] inches after blocking
MATERIALS
[MC] Manos Cotton Stria [100% Peruvian Cotton; 116 yd/106m per 50g skein; color: #204;
2 [2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3] skeins[CC] color: #205; 1 skein, split into 2 balls
Scraps of black yarn (I used Panda Silk sock yarn doubled up in Black.)
Scraps of black yarn (I used Panda Silk sock yarn doubled up in Black.)
1# 16” US #6/4mm circular needle
And
1# 24” US #6/4mm circular needle (for larger body sizes only)
Stitch holderOne medium button
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
20 sts/28 rows = 4" in Stockinette stitch on size 6 needles
And
1# 24” US #6/4mm circular needle (for larger body sizes only)
Stitch holderOne medium button
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
20 sts/28 rows = 4" in Stockinette stitch on size 6 needles
(This pattern has been updated into a beautiful new pattern layout June 2010.)
