Ribbed Bloomers by Oxana Sorokin

Ribbed Bloomers

Knitting
March 2022
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in K5, P3
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
149 - 254 yards (136 - 232 m)
0-6 mo, 6-12mo, 12-24 mo, 2-3 Y, 3-4 Y, 4-5 Y
English
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Knitting pattern for ribbed bloomers, that is a perfect capsule wardrobe staple!
It pairs well with everything and is easy to wear!
Detailed written description is provided for each size along with photos of the process.
The bloomers are worked from top-down in the round.
The waist ribbing is started as a provisional cast on, then folded and connected. Then short rows are worked to shape the back rise.
To shape leg opening, work is divided as front and back and worked separately. The ribbing competed separately for each leg opening, folded, and grafted to the wrong side of the garment. Ties are completed as i-cord after the bloomers are finished.

Difficulty level: intermediate.

Knowledge and comfort with the following stitches and techniques are recommended: Knit and purl, knitting in the round, increasing, decreasing, short rows.