Solveig by Elsebeth Lavold

Solveig

Knitting
August 2009
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on larger needles
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1526 - 1853 yards (1395 - 1694 m)
S (M) L (XL)
English
Errata available: ingenkonst.se

Feminine A-line dress features Viking Knits cables on the bodice, giving the dress a touch of Empire styling. Simple cables radiate downward and also decorate the sleeves. Garter edges create a no-edging look.

Skill Level: Advanced

Finished Measurements:

  • Chest: 34¾ (38½) 41 (44) in / 88 (98) 104 (112) cm
  • Length: 37½ (37¾) 38¼ (38½) in / 95 (96) 97 (98) cm

Materials:

  • 14 (15) 16 (17) balls Baby Llama (100% baby llama; 100m / 109yds; 50g / 1.76 oz)
  • US size 8 / 5 mm needles, circular recommended
  • US size 7 / 4.5 mm circular needle, 16 in / 40 cm long, for neck
  • Cable needle