Dragonblood dress by Vera Mogildea

Dragonblood dress

Knitting
August 2020
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
251 yards (230 m)
S-M, M-L, L-XL
English Russian
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Finished sizes:
S/M/L

Finished measurements:
Bust approx 33/35/39in (85/90/100cm)
Length approx 43in (110cm)
Waist approx 27-29/29-32/32-35in (68-74/74-82/82-90cm).

Original yarn:10 skeins of Feodosiia (Glafira’s yarn) 1.75oz (50g) each approx 251yd(230m) 100% Superfine Lambswool (Woolen spun), color Utopia (#009)

Suggested substitute yarn:
Any Fine weight (2) yarn matching original proportions 1.75oz (50g) approx 251yd (230m).

Tools:

  1. Circular needle US size 3(3.25mm) 24in(60cm) long, OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE;
  2. Circular needle US size 2 and 1 ½ (2.75mm and 2.5mm) for cuffs;
  3. Cable needle;
  4. Tapestry needle;
  5. Stitch holder or scrap yarn;
  6. Stitch markers;
  7. Scissors.

Gauge:
24 sts х 34 rows =4in(10cm) over Stockinette stitch using US size 3(3.25mm) needles after blocking.

Required skills:
Tubular (Italian) cast on, elastic bind off using a tapestry needle, knit and purl, decreases and increases, skills to read charts, yarn over short rows method, working cables.