Chunky Selbu pants

Size

(3 months) 6 months (9 months) 1 year (2 years) 4 years (6 years) 8 years

Yarn

Drops Merino extra fine

Yarn alternative

Woolevo – Soft Merino

Knitting strength

22 stitches = 10 cm

Yarn quantity

Color 1 – (3) 3 (3) 4 (5) 6 (7) 8 skeins

Color 2 – (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 skeins

Colors

Color 1 – 01 Nature

Color 2 – 37 Misty Forest

Pin suggestions

Double pointed needles - 3 and 3.5 mm

40cm - 3.5mm

60 cm – 3 and 3.5 mm

The needle sizes given are only a guide. Knit a swatch to find out which needle size you need to use to get the correct gauge. 

Waist:

Approx. (51) 55 (58) 64 (67) 71 (76) 80 cm

The pants are knitted from the bottom up, and are knitted with elevations at the back using German short rows. Remember that all children have different preferences, take into account that some will need longer or shorter legs.