Thousand Tulips Romper

This adorable structure was just sitting there asking us to make a romper out of it. The romper is gorgeous and the fabric stretchy and comfy to move in.

Construction
Knitted bottom-up. The front and back piece are knitted separately back and forth before they are joined and knitted in the round.

Sizes
0-3 (6-12) 18-24 m (2-4) y

Yarn
Pickles Sommerull
100 (100) 150 (150) g

Needles
16” and 24” or 32” circular needles and DP needles US 4 |
40 and 60 or 80 cm circular needles and DP needles 3,5 mm

Gauge per 4” | 10 cm
Garter stitch: 20 sts / 40 rows
Pattern: 24 sts / 28 rows

Measurements, lying flat
Max width: 9.4 (11.4) 12.2 (14.1)” | 24 (29) 31 (36) cm
Length without straps: 11.8 (15.3) 17.7 (21.2)”  | 30 (39) 45 (54) cm

Yarn alternatives
Pickles Sommerull | 175 m / 191 y / 50 g
Pickles Sommerull is a sophisticated blend of merino lamb wool and organic cotton, which makes for a unique, soft and light yarn. The merino wool gives flexibility and resilience, so that garments knitted in this yarn won´t lose shape when they´re used.

Other options
Hillesvåg Vilje | 375 m / 410 yds / 100 g
Rauma Finull PT2 | 175 m / 191 yds / 50 g
Filcolana Pernilla | 175 m / 191 yds / 50 g
Emma by Permin | 170 m / 186 yds / 50 g

Skill Level
Elementary | Easy | Experienced | Expert