Marie-Christine Lévesque’s Petite Marinière Moderne is a nautically inspired top-down sweater with sizes that will fit babies and children. Knit in soft, washable, wool-free CoBaSi (55% cotton, 2% nylon, 16% bamboo, 8% silk), this unisex pattern has a textured body and fun stripes using variegated or tonal dyed yarn against a solid main color background.
Sizing
Petite Marinière Moderne is available in 7 sizes and is designed to be worn with 1-2” positive ease. The sizes listed below correspond to the actual measurement of the finished garment, so to achieve the recommended fit, please choose a size that is 1-2" larger than the child's chest measurement.
- Size 1 (0-6 months): 18” chest circumference
- Size 2 (6-12 months): 19” chest circumference
- Size 3 (1-2 years): 20” chest circumference
- Size 4 (2-4 years): 22” chest circumference
- Size 5 (4-6 years): 24” chest circumference
- Size 6 (6-8 years): 26” chest circumference
- Size 7 (8-10 years): 28” chest circumference
We will purchase a copy of Petite Marinière Moderne for you via Ravelry, so you will automatically receive both a printed copy and an emailed PDF. If you would also like to have this pattern in your Ravelry library, please note your Ravelry ID (not your password!) in the "Notes" field in your cart!
Please note that this kit does not include needles. You will need US3 and US4 circular needles for working in the round (cable length determined by the size sweater you are knitting) and US3 and US4 DPNs (or size needed to achieve gauge). If you don't already have the appropriate needles at home, you can shop Spun's selection of circular needles here and DPNs here.
If you'd like to make your kit a gift (for yourself or someone else), or if you just wish to keep your new project tidy and organized, choose either the Spun Rope Handle Bag with Pin or the Spun Messenger Bag with Pin, and we will package your purchase accordingly!