49-15 Confetti Joy Trousers by DROPS design

49-15 Confetti Joy Trousers

Knitting
September 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch with larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
360 - 720 yards (329 - 658 m)
2 - 3/4 - 5/6 - 7/8 - 9/10 - 11/12 years
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Knitted trousers for children in DROPS Fiesta. The piece is worked top down in stocking stitch. Sizes 2 to 12 years.

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DROPS Design: Pattern fs-004-bn
Yarn group B


SIZES:
Child’s height in cm:
92 - 98/104 - 110/116 - 122/128 - 134/140 - 146/152
Child’s age:
2 - 3/4 - 5/6 - 7/8 - 9/10 - 11/12 years

YARN:
DROPS FIESTA from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group B)
150-200-200-250-250-300 g colour 14, Rainbow Sprinkles

ACCESSORIES:
Trouser elastic, 2 cm in width.

NEEDLES FOR SIZES 2 – 3/4 YEARS:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 4 MM: Length 40 cm.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 3 MM: Length 40 cm.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 4 MM.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 3 MM.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need 80 cm circular needle in each size.

NEEDLES FOR SIZES 5/6 - 7/8 – 9/10 – 11/12 YEARS:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 4 MM: Length 60 cm.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 3 MM: Length 60 cm.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 4 MM.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 3 MM.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need 80 cm circular needle in each size.

KNITTING TENSION:
21 stitches in width and 28 rows in height with stocking stitch on needle size 4 mm = 10 x 10 cm.
23 stitches in width and 32 rows in height with stocking stitch on needle size 3 mm = 10 x 10 cm.
NOTE: Needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches within 10 cm, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches within 10 cm, change to a smaller needle size.