Dotiau by Forage and Make

Dotiau

Knitting
December 2018
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
520 - 1850 yards (475 - 1692 m)
6mths, 12mths, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12
English
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Dotiau Minikins
Girl’s top down stripes and bobbles dress

CONSTRUCTION AND DESIGN
This adorable dress is worked top down with a seamless circular yoke, short sleeves and fun contrasting bobble covered skirt. Instructions are written for a striped bodice which allows you to play with many fun yarn options including gradients and variegated yarns. All edges are finished with a double rib, this compliments the matching waistband and gives the garment a lovely shape. Increases are worked into the skirt for a pretty A-line shape.

MATERIALS
Main Colour: 370 (528, 686, 844, 1002, 1160, 1318, 1480) yards fingering weight (4 ply) yarn
Contrast Colour: 150 (181, 212, 243, 274, 305, 336, 370) yards fingering weight (4ply) yarn
Sample used Nunnaba Yarn Twist

GAUGE
4”x4” square stockinette stitch = 26 stitches x 36 rows after wet blocking

NEEDLES
One 16” circular needle in size US2.5 (3mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
You may also need for the sleeve cuffs a long circular for magic loop, DPNs or a tiny circular needle in the size needed to obtain gauge

FINISHED DIMENSIONS
Sizes: 6mth (12-18mth, 2t, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12)
Chest: 20 (20.75, 22, 23.5, 25.5, 27.5, 29, 30)” 50.75 (52.75, 55.75, 59.75, 64.75, 69.75, 73.75, 76.25)cm
Bicep: 8.25 (8.5, 8.75, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 10.75)” 21 (21.5, 22.25, 22.75, 24.25, 25.5, 26.5, 27.25)cm
Length: 16.25 (17.5, 20, 22.5, 26, 29.75, 31.75, 34)” 41.25 (44.5, 50.75, 57.25, 66, 75.5, 80.5, 86.5)cm

TOOLS
blunt tapestry needle, waste yarn or flexible stitch holder to hold sleeves, stitch markers