Charlotte Jacket Mini

**Sizes:** 3-6m (6-12m, 12-18m, 18-24m, 2-3yrs, 3-4yrs). **Measurements (Blocked):** **Chest Circumference (closed):** Approximately 50 (53.5, 55, 58.5, 61.5, 65) cm / 19.6 (21, 21.6, 23, 24.2, 25.5) inches **Total length from mid back (excluding the collar):** Approximately 26 (29, 30, 32, 35, 37) cm / 10.2 (11.4, 11.8, 12.5, 13.7, 14.5) inches **Upper arm circumference:** Approximately 20 (21.5, 22.5, 25, 26, 27.5) cm / 7.8 (8.4, 8.8, 9.8, 10.2, 10.8) inches **Recommended needles:** 2 x 3.5 mm / US 4 circular needles. 3.5 mm / US 4 dpns (for sleeves) or you can use magic loop technique with circular needles. 3.25 mm / US 3 circular needles. Spare dpns (double pointed needles) and circular needles. **Yarn:** Garn studio Drops Soft Tweed color A (main color, cherry sorbet no.14), and color B (contrast color, marzipan no.02) (Content: 50% Wool, 25% Alpaca, 25% Viscose. Weight/Length: 50 gm= Approx. 130m) **Amount of yarn used:** Yarn A: 150 (150-200, 200, 200, 200-250, 250) gms Yarn B: 50 (50, 50, 50, 50, 50) gms **Extras:** 3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4) buttons (20 mm) for body 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) buttons (15 mm) for pocket flaps **Gauge/Tension (Blocked):** 24 sts x 32 rows/rounds in stockinette stitch on 3.5 mm / US 4 needles = 10 cm x 10 cm / 4 inches x 4 inches 24 sts x 56 rows in double knitting on 3.5 mm / US 4 needles = 10 cm x 10 cm / 4 inches x 4 inches (Take your time to get correct stitch AND row/round gauge. You might change needles size to get the correct gauge) **Difficulty level:** Advanced *This is a technical garment pattern intended for experienced knitters. Requires confidence with complex construction and finishing techniques, including double-knitting. Not suitable for beginners or first garments.* Charlotte Jacket is knitted top down, starting with the back yoke which is worked back and forth (while shaping with short rows). After that sts are picked up across the shoulders to form the front yoke, then the rest of the body is worked back and forth till it’s finished. Sts for sleeves are then picked up, and worked in the round. Jacket has approx. 6-8 cm / 2.3- 3.1 inches of intended positive ease at the bust area. **Please note that:** 1- Any change in gauge or switching to yarn of different composition might not give you the same finished measurements or finished look. 2- The pattern is only available in English, and it is not guaranteed that the pattern would be clear if it was translated using translating applications or Google!