A smocked dolman style baby jacket with 3 colors of chunky weight superwash yarn, Kiruto is quick, simple and fun. The smocked stitch pattern gives the garment a quilted feel and an applied i-cord tie finishes this Japanese inspired knit .
SIZES: 3 (6, 12, 18, 24) months, shown in size 3 months
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 18.5 (19.5, 20.5, 21.5, 22.5)” chest circumference
MATERIALS: Ella Rae Chunky Merino Superwash (100% superwash merino wool, 136yds/100g) Color A#11, Cerise 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) skein, Color B #12 Heart Felt, 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) skein, Color C #13 Amaryllis 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) skeins
1 set US #8/5mm 24-inch circular needle, last two sizes may want to use a 32-inch circular, change needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge
1 set US #7/4.5mm 32 inch circular needle, for edging
Tapestry needle, holder or waste yarn.
GAUGE: 16 sts/24 rows = 4” over charted smocking pattern.