Knitted bolero with butterflies

Age: 12-18 months;
Necessary materials:
– 100 g for cyclamen (100% mercerized cotton, 50g/125m);
– Andre no. 2.25 and no. 3.
The density of the work:
28 stitches x 36 rows = 10 x 10 cm with needles no. 3.

Description of the work:
The back side: It is mounted on needles no. 3 - 64 stitches and the openwork pattern presented in scheme no. 1 is knitted after the first 2 stitches (1 edge stitch + 1 front stitch) and before the last 2 stitches (15 reports).

After 17 cm knit (60 rows) the sleeve will be cut. 1 x 5 stitches will be closed on both sides and 5 x 1 stitches will be decreased in every 2nd row = 44 stitches. The decrease of stitches will be done in the following way: 1 edge stitch will be knitted, 1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, openwork pattern with the exception of the last 4 stitches that will be knitted: 1 eye is on Andrea, 1 eye girl, the stitch from Andrea is passed over the one knitted in front, 1 eye girl, 1 edge stitch.

In continue, it will be knitted straight.
After 10 cm (36 rows) from the beginning of the sleeve cutting, 24 stitches from the center will be closed for the neckline and each part will be knitted separately.
After 29 cm knitted from the first row, the remaining 10 stitches for each shoulder will be closed.

Front left side:
It is mounted on needles no. 3 - 22 stitches and the openwork pattern presented in the scheme is knitted. To round the inner edges, 1 stitch will be added in every 2nd row as follows: 1 edge stitch, openwork pattern until the last 2 stitches, add 1 cross stitch between two stitches of the previous row, 1 eye girl, 1 edge stitch. 10 stitches will be added in this way = 32 stitches, after which it will be knitted straight.

After 17 cm knitted from the first row, the sleeve will be cut. 1 x 5 stitches will be closed from the beginning of the row and in every 2nd row 5 x 1 stitches will be decreased = 22 stitches. The decrease of stitches will be done in the following way: 1 edge stitch will be knitted, 1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, all openwork pattern stitches until the end of the row, 1 edge stitch.

In continue, it will be knitted straight.
After 5 cm from the beginning of the sleeves, 7 stitches will be closed from the inner edge of the detail, after which in every 2nd row 5 x1 stitches will be decreased as follows:1 edge stitch, all openwork pattern stitches with the exception of the last 4 - 2 stitches together front, 1 eye girl, 1 edge stitch.

After 29 cm knitted from the first row, the remaining 10 stitches for the shoulder will be closed.
The right front side will be knitted symmetrically with the left side.

Sleeve:
It is mounted on needle no. 3 - 80 stitches and knit 2 rows of lazy stitch, 3 rows of jersey stitch. In the following row, 2 stitches will be knitted together purl = 40 stitches.
Knit 3 rows of lazy stitch, after which the number of stitches will be doubled as follows: 1 edge stitch, * 1 front stitch will be knitted from the front half of the stitch, without leaving the stitch on the left needle, knit 1 stitch from the back of the stitch, repeat from *, 1 edge stitch = 78 stitches.

Jersey point will be knitted, decreasing in every 2nd row 1 stitch from both sides as follows: 1 edge stitch, 1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, stockinette stitch all stitches up to the last 4 stitches that will be knitted in the following way: it takes Andrea 1 eye, 1 eye girl, the stitch from Andrea is passed over the one knitted in front, 1 eye girl, 1 edge stitch.

12 reductions will be made in this way, after which the remaining stitches of the sleeve will be closed. So that the sleeves are puffy, the stitches of the upper edge of the sleeve are passed on a thread that tightens slightly.

finishing:
The side seams will be made, shoulders and sleeves.
For elastic, the stitches around the edge of the bolero will be counted. So that it is not wrinkled, for every two stitches on the edge, 1 more stitch will be put on Andrea.
With beads no. 2.25, the bolero elastic will be knitted separately, applying the flutter model.

The fluttering model (number of stitches = 12+13);

Rnd 1(front row) you are 17: All purl stitches;
Rnd 2 si rnd 16: all the stitches are knitted in the front;
Rnd 3: Purl 3 stitches, *knit 3 from the next stitch (1 eye girl, 1 back eye, 1 eye girl), 5 purl stitches, knit 3 from the next stitch (1 eye girl, 1 back eye, 1 eye girl), 5 purl stitches, repeat from *. The row ends with 3 purl stitches.
Rnd 4 si rnd 14: 3 stitches face, *3 purl stitches, 5 stitches face, Purl 3 stitches, 5 stitches face, repeat from *. The row ends with 3 front stitches.
Rnd 5: Purl 3 stitches, *2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face to the right, Purl 3 stitches, 2 stitches together face to the left, 2 front stitches, 5 purl stitches, repeat from *. The row ends with 3 purl stitches.
Rnd 6 si rnd 12: 3 stitches face, *3 purl stitches, 3 stitches face, Purl 3 stitches, 5 stitches face, repeat from *. The row ends with 3 front stitches.
Rnd 7: Purl 3 stitches, *2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face to the right, 1 back eye, 2 stitches together face to the left, 2 front stitches, 5 purl stitches, repeat from *. The row ends with 3 purl stitches.
Rnd 8 si rnd 10: 3 stitches face, *3 purl stitches, 1 eye girl, Purl 3 stitches, 5 stitches face, repeat from *. The row ends with 3 front stitches.
Rnd 9: Purl 3 stitches, *the next 7 stitches are taken on a helper needle, the working thread is passed around the stitches (clockwise) 2 times, the stitches are left on the left side, 3 stitches face, 1 back eye, 3 stitches face, 5 purl stitches, repeat from *. The row ends with 3 purl stitches.
Rnd 11: Purl 3 stitches, *3 front stitches, add 1 purl stitch, 1 back eye, add 1 purl stitch, 3 stitches face, 5 purl stitches, repeat from *. The row ends with 3 purl stitches.
Rnd 13: Purl 3 stitches, *3 front stitches, add 1 purl stitch, 1 back eye, the left stitch is inserted into the corresponding stitch in row 5 and is knitted together with the next stitch on the right stitch, 1 back eye, add 1 purl stitch, 3 stitches face, 5 purl stitches, repeat from *. The row ends with 3 purl stitches.
Rnd 15: Purl 3 stitches, *3 stitches together face to the right, 1 back eye, 1 back eye, (the left stitch is inserted into the corresponding stitch in row 13 and is knitted together with the next stitch from the right stitch, 1 back eye) x 2, 3 stitches together face to the left, 5 purl stitches, repeat from *. The row ends with 3 purl stitches.
Rnd 18: all eyes close.

The elastic will be sewn to the edges of the bolero, applying the knitting stitch. The bolero will also be moistened easily using a gauze cloth, the seams will be ironed easily.