Description
ABOUT THE PATTERN
The Orange Trousers are worked from the top down on circular needles. Start your work with a provisional cast-on, then work the elastic waistband in the round in stockinette stitch , then work the body in net stitch until the legs separation, then work the legs in the round in net stitch.
SIZES
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL) 3XL (4XL)
Sizes above correspond with the following waist measurements :
58-63 (64-69) 70-75 (76-81) 82-87 (88-93) 94-102 (103-111) cm
Measure your own waist circumference to determine which size will fit you the best.
YARN AND MATERIALS
Approx. 250 (250) 250 (300) 300 (350) 350 (350) g of Coton 3 from PHILDAR (50 g = 121 m)
Circular needles 2.5 mm [ 80 cm ]
Circular needles 3 mm [ 80 cm ]
Circular needles 5 mm [ 80 cm ]
Crochet Hook 4 mm
Elastic 35 mm
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
26 stitches x 35 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch on needle size 3 mm. Measuring the net stitch can be particularly tricky. Create a stockinette stitch sample to pinpoint the perfect yarn and needle size for knitting your Orange Trousers.
Make a swatch to achieve the same gauge as indicated above. Needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a smaller needle size.
STITCHES AND TECHNIQUES
Provisional Cast-On
Seamless Elastic Waistband
Stockinette Stitch in the round
Filet Net Stitch in the round
DIFFICULTY
Intermediate
LANGUAGE
English
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THIS PRODUCT IS AS DIGITAL PATTERN. IT IS NOT AN ALREADY KNITTED GARMENT, NO PATTERN REFUND WILL BE MADE.