Little Girl's Dress by Susanna E. Lewis

Little Girl's Dress

Knitting
July 1992
Thread ?
5.5 stitches and 7.38 rows = 1 inch
in lace pattern
US 3 - 3.25 mm
2.0 mm
1300 - 1400 yards (1189 - 1280 m)
24" chest
English

Lace dress with stranded colorwork yoke, knit flat. Size adjustable by using different needles. Gauge for lace is measured over 1 repeat of Pattern 40 from the book, 18 sts x 24 rows, after stretching and light steaming = 3.25 in. square. Gauge for colorwork is 7 sts X 8 rows = 1 inch. Pattern calls for Coats & Clark Luster Sheen (article A.94) 6-ply cabled, 100% Creslan acrylic, in 2-oz pull skeins, approx. 173 yd per skein. Colors: 5 skeins of MC, 1 skein each of CC1, CC2, CC3. Four 3/8” shank buttons required.