#05 Pleated Skirt Dress by Natalie Smart

#05 Pleated Skirt Dress

Knitting
May 2013
Sport (12 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on larger needle
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1496 - 2312 yards (1368 - 2114 m)
Sized to fit bust 76-81 (86-92, 97-102)cm/30- 32 (34-36, 38-40)in
English
This pattern is available from knittingfever.com for $6.00.

PDF includes the “Pretty Pleats” photo tutorial from the magazine.

An irresistible combination of femininity and panache. You’ll adore this drop-waist ribbed dress, which unites a flapper silhouette with tennis stripes and a sporty knife-pleat skirt. It’s knit in Eco Baby organic cotton and features a shallow V neck and short sleeves.

finished measurements
• Bust 87 (94.5, 101.5)cm/341⁄2 (371⁄4, 393⁄4)in.
• Length to back neck 80 (82, 84.5)cm/311⁄2
(321⁄4, 331⁄4)in.
• Sleeve length 10cm/4in for all sizes.

materials
10 (14, 16) balls of Debbie Bliss Eco Baby in Heather 28 (A) and one ball in White 01 (B).