Sorgenfri dress is knitted top down. First, the yoke is knitted in structural knit and stockinette stitch with raglan increases. Then, sleeves are put to rest while knitting the body and skirt. Finally, the sleeves are knitted in the round on double pointed needles or with magic loop. This pattern includes both tensions below.

Sizes: 3-6 mos (9-12 mos) 18-24 mos (3-4 years) 5-6 years
Chest width: Ca 24 (27) 29 (32) 34 cm
Length: Ca 34 (37) 42 (49) 56 cm

Tension: 24 stitches = 10 cm
Techniques: Structural knit and stockinette stitch
Needle size: 3,0-3,5 mm // 60-80 cm circular needles and dpn
Amount of yarn: Ca 400 (600) 800 (1000) 1200 meter
Yarn suggestion: Como / Lamana

Tension: 27 stitches = 10 cm
Techniques: Structural knit and stockinette stitch
Needle size: 3,0 mm // 60-80 cm circular needles and dpn
Amount of yarn: Ca 500 (700) 900 (1200) 1400 meter
Yarn suggestion: Sunday / Sandnes

The specified needle size and yarn amount is for guidance only and will vary depending on your knit tension and choice of yarn. The sizes are approximate.