Kokomo Kimono English

Kokomo Kimono Knitting pattern (English)

Kokomo Kimono has an oversized fit with wide, short sleeves. 

It is worked top down in a delicate and airy mesh pattern. The sleeve edging, edges along the neck, plackets and bottom is worked in double stockinette with picot trims.

Choice of size

The model is meant to have an extra positive ease. This means you should choose the size, measuring 20-30 cm more than your bust measurement. If you have a bust measuring 96 cm you should choose a size M/L.

Size XS/S (M/L) XL/XXL (XXL/XXXL)

Fits a bust measuring 76-84/84-92 (92-100/100-110) 110-122/122-134 (134-146)

Chest measurement 103 (122) 141 (160) cm

Length (measured center back incl edges) 92 (94) 96 (98) cm

Gauge 11 stitches • 16 rows in pattern on 9mm needle = 10 • 10 cm

12 stitches • 20 rows in stockinette on 7mm needle = 10 • 10 cm

Suggested needles 9mm and 7mm circular needle (40, 80/100 and 120)

Materials 2 strands Merci (50 g / 200 m), 1 strand Paia (25 g / 240 m) and 1 strand Tilia from Filcolana worked together. Merci: 250•2 (250•2) 300•2 (350•2) Paia: 100 (100) 125 (150) g. Tilia 125 (125) 150 (175) g. Or 2 strands Esther (50 g / 230 m), 1 strand Madeira Lamé (25 g /175 m) and 1 strand Angel (25 g / 210 m) from Permin worked together. Esther: (250•2 (250•2) 300•2 (350•2) g. Madeira Lamé: 150 (150) 175 (200) g. Angel: 125 (125) 150 (175) g.