Whiteout Coat Mini

**Sizes:** 6-12m (12-18m, 18-24m, 2-3yrs, 3-4yrs). **Measurements (Blocked): Chest Circumference (closed):** Approximately 65.5 (69, 72.5, 74.5, 76.5) cm / 25.7 (27.1, 28.5, 29.3, 30.1) inches. **Total length from mid back (excluding the collar):** Approximately 34 (35, 36, 38, 40) cm / 13.3 (13.7, 14.1, 14.9, 15.7) inches. **Upper arm circumference:** Approximately 26 (27, 28, 29, 30) cm / 10.2 (10.6, 11, 11.4, 11.8) inches. **Yarn:** Garn studio Drops Nepal (forest no.8906). (Content: 65% Wool, 35% Alpaca. Weight/Length: 50 gm= Approx. 75m) Garn studio Drops Alpaca Boucle (offwhite no.0100). (Content: 80% Alpaca, 15% Wool, 5% Polyamide. Weight/Length: 50 gm= Approx. 140m) **Amount of yarn used:** Drops Nepal: 250 (250, 300, 300-350, 350) gms. Drops Alpaca Boucle: 100 (100, 100, 100, 100) gms. **Recommended needles:** 2.5 mm / US 1.5 circular needles (for collar pick up). 3.25 mm / US 3 circular needles (for body hem, sleeve cuffs, and pocket edges). 2 x 3.5 mm / US 4 circular needles. 4 mm / US 6 circular needles. 4 mm / US 6 dpns (for sleeves) or you can use magic loop technique with circular needles. Spare dpns (double pointed needles) and circular needles. 3.5 mm / E-4 crochet hook. **Extras:** 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) buttons (20 mm). **Gauge (Blocked):** 22 sts x 28 rows / rounds in stockinette stitch with Nepal on 4 mm / US 6 needles = 10 cm x 10 cm / 4 inches x 4 inches. 22 sts x 28 rows / rounds in stockinette stitch with Alpaca Boucle on 3.5 mm / US 4 needles = 10 cm x 10 cm / 4 inches x 4 inches. **Difficulty level:** Advanced **Whiteout Coat** is knitted top down, starting with the back yoke which is worked back and forth (while shaping the shoulders 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. Neckline edging is then knitted as a simple icord. Sts for the collar are then picked up, and the collar is worked in double knitting. Sleeves are then worked in the round, and finally sts for the front edging are picked up and worked in double knitting. Coat has approx. 20-22 cm / 7.8-8.6 inches of intended positive ease at the bust area. The sizes 6-12m (12-18m, 18-24m, 2-3y, 3-4y) are designed to fit a chest circumference of 45.5 (48, 50.5, 54, 56) cm / 17.9 (18.9, 19.9, 21.2, 22) inches. **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 coat is knitted with Worsted / Aran weight yarn on smaller needles to achieve a tight weave and reduce drape. 3-It’s a bit challenging to work with Boucle yarn due to its loopy nature (needle tips might get caught into the loops, hard to count stitches / rows) , so it is advised to have quite some experience with this kind of yarn before beginning this project. 4- 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! 5-No refunds are available for PDF downloads.