Elena by Åsa Buchta

Elena

Knitting
August 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
800 - 1100 yards (732 - 1006 m)
2, 4, 6, 8, and 10
English
This pattern is available for free.

Elena is a darling colorwork kids tee in our Vintage DK yarn. Worked from the top down it’s a perfect next step for a beginner!

Directions are for children’s sizes 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10.
Shown in size 4. Recommended ease: approximately 2–4” / 5–10 cm positive ease.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest: (25, 27, 29, 31, 33)“ / (63.5, 68.5, 73.5, 79, 84) cm
Length: (12½, 15, 17, 18½, 20)” / (32, 38, 43, 47, 51) cm

YARN
BERROCO VINTAGE DK (100 grs): (2, 2, 2, 2, 3) hanks #2136 Bird’s Eye (MC) and 1 hank #2194 Breezeway (CC)

NEEDLES and NOTIONS
16” / 40 cm circular needles, sizes 4 / 3.5 mm and 6 / 4 mm or size to obtain gauge
1 set double-pointed needles, size 4 / 3.5 mm
1 stitch marker
Waste yarn to hold stitches

GAUGE
22 sts and 28 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in St st on larger needle