Little Bee Pants by Anne Dresow

Little Bee Pants

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Knitting
February 2018
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette st in the round
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
656 - 1094 yards (600 - 1000 m)
1-3 months (6-9 months) 1 year (2 years) 3-4 years (5-6 years)
Danish English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

Little Bee Pants are worked top down in stripes and with contrast color edges. The pants have a folded edge with an elastic band around the waist and folded edges at the ankles. Short rows are worked on the back to achieve a good fit.

Sizes: 1-3 months (6-9 months) 1 year (2 years) 3-4 years (5-6 years)

Gauge: 28 sts x 34 rows per 10 x 10 cm/4 x 4 inches in stockinette st in the round

Measurements:
Width (across the waist): 19 (21) 24 (27) 30 (33) cm
Length: 35 (39) 43 (49) 54 (61) cm

Skill level: Easy but not complete beginner

Techniques: Knitting in the round, folded edges, short rows, increases and decreases

Materials:

  • Yarn for size 3 mm (US size 2.5-3.0) (the pants in the picture are made in Yaku Merino Wool from Camarose (50 gr = 210 meter/230 yards) in the colors Mintblå (#1533), Himmelblå (#1221) and Askegrå (#1011) and Arwetta Classic from Filcolana (50 gr = 210 meter) in the colors Very Light Grey (#957), Mustard (#136) og French Vanilla (#196)) - 50 (50) 50 (50) 50 (50) grams in color 1 - 50 (50) 50 (50) 50 (100) grams in color 2 - 50 (50) 50 (50) 50 (100) grams in color 3

  • Size 3 mm (US size 2.5-3.0), 40 or 60 cm (16 or 24 inches) (or size needed to obtain gauge)

  • Size 3 mm double pointed needles or long circular needles for magic loop

  • Wide elastic of approx. 38 (42) 48 (54) 60 (66) cm