Uma SummerSuit

Uma Summer Suit is a summer version of our Uma Suit. It has short legs, scalloped edges and is worked in the same decorative eyelet pattern as the original using 1 strand of either Merino, Cotton Merino or Pure Silk. The eyelet pattern is charted only. You start working each leg separately in the round before both legs are joined on the same needle at the crotch. The back body is shaped with short rows to make room for the diaper. The body is finished with a ribbed edge and two straps. Scalloped edges finish the leg cuffs and the outer edges of both straps. Sizes: 3 (6, 9, 12, 18-24) months // 2-3 years Finished measurements: Length from the top of front body to crotch: approx. 25 (28, 31, 33, 37) // 40 cm [9¾ (11, 12¼, 13, 14½) // 15¾]”; Chest circumference: 37 (41, 43, 47, 49) // 53 cm [14½ (16¼, 17, 18½, 19¼) // 20¾]” Yarn: Knitting for Olive Merino, Cotton Merino or Pure Silk (250 m [273 yd] / 50 g [1.8 oz]), fingering-weight yarn, 2 (2, 2, 2, 3) // 3 balls. Sample is in Merino in Camel Rose 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): 30 sts and 40 rows = 10 cm [4”] in pattern with 3 mm / US2.5 needles Notions: Stitch markers, waste yarn or stitch holders, tapestry needle, 2 buttons (diameter: 20 mm [¾”])