Dandelion Stitch Easter Dress by Linda Riley

Dandelion Stitch Easter Dress

Knitting
April 2019
Aran (8 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch after wet blocking
US 7 - 4.5 mm
710 yards (649 m)
1 size: Finished Size 2T to fit 15.5” bust.
English

The dandelion stitch across the chest of this dress really makes it unique. Perfect for Easter Sunday, pair this pink and white dress with a cardigan for cooler Easter mornings. A simple purled edge to the neck and arms give this dress just the right amount of comfort and class.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Size: Finished Size 2T to fit 15.5” bust.

Gauge: 19 sts and 26 rows = 4” 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch after wet blocking

Materials

Medium weight yarnYarn: I Love This Yarn (100% Acrylic; 355 yards 325 meters/199 grams): 100 Pink (MC, 1 ball), 10 White (CC, 1 ball)

Needles: US size 7 (4.5mm) circular or DPNs

Notions: Stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle

Special Stitches: Dandelion Stitch

Pattern Notes: This pattern is worked in the round from the bottom up until the beginning of the arm holes, where it is then separated into front and back pieces and knit flat. The tops of the shoulders are seamed together using Kitchener stitch.