Nativity costume

Inspired by traditional costumes, this modern party suit is a great fantasy costume for boys.

Sizes: 6 months (1) 2 (3-4) 5-6 years | Yarn: Pickles Pure Wool: Main color: 100 (200) 200 (300) 300 g + Pattern color: 100 g each of 3 different colors | Needles: Tubular: 40 or 60 cm circular needle and set needles 3 mm. Vest: 80 cm circular needle 3.75 mm + 40 or 60 circular needle 3 mm | Knitting tension per 10 cm: Stockinette stitch on needles 3 mm: 24 stitches / 32 rows. Pattern knitting on 3.75 mm needles: 29 stitches / 52 rows | Measurements, lying flat: Waist width of trousers/nickers, without elastic: 22 (25) 27 (30) 32 cm. Full length of trousers/nickers: 38 (43) 47 (56) 63 cm. Chest width vest, adjustable approx. 2 cm both ways: approx. 22 (25) 27 (30) 32 cm. Vest length: 19 (23) 26 (30) 34 cm | Advanced / The trousers are worked from the top down with twists at the back and increases for the crotch. The vest is worked from the bottom up in compact stockinette stitch. The jacket layer is worked on at the end.