Design B - Dress, Bonnet and Shawl by Sirdar

Design B - Dress, Bonnet and Shawl

by Sirdar
Knitting
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch and pattern on 3.25mm needles
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
0-3 to 6-12mos
English

Dress

Measurements:

  • To Fit Chest: 41(46,51)cm/16(18,20)in.
  • Actual Measurement: 46(51,56)cm/18(20,22)in.
  • Full Length: 86(87,88)cm/34(34.25,34.75)in.
  • Sleeve Length: 6(6,6)cm/2.5(2.5,2.5)in.

Materials:

  • 7(7,8) 50g balls.
  • Stitch Holders.
  • 2 Buttons.
  • 4 meters of Ribbon 5mm wide.

Additional Tension: 3 Patterns (30sts) 15cm/6” on 5mm needles. 3 Patterns (30sts) 14cm/5.5” on 4.5mm needles. 3 Patterns (30sts) 12cm/4.75” on 4mm needles. 25 sts and 34 rows to 10cm/4” over stocking stitch on 3.75mm needles.

Summary: This is a bottom up pattern for a long Christening style dress with lace skirt and short sleeves and stocking stitch bodice with back closure. The round neck edge and sleeve edges are done in picot with ribbon trim. There is also ribbon around the waist.

Shawl

Size:

  • 45 x 45” (114 x 114cm)

Materials:

  • 9 - 50gm balls.

Summary: The shawl has an allover lace pattern with a sewn on knit edging.

Bonnet

Material:

  • 1 - 50gm ball
  • Stitch holder
  • 1 meter 15mm wide ribbon

Summary: Hat is knit in stocking stitch with lace panel on the back and around brim with ribbon ties.