Eloise Dress (ENG) by PixenDk

Eloise Dress (ENG)

by PixenDk
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Knitting
October 2018
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette on 3mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
2.5 mm
656 - 131 yards (600 - 120 m)
3 (6) 12 months (2) 4 (6) years.
English
This pattern is available from pixen.dk for kr.50.00.

About the design:

Eloise is knit from the bottom up, in the round in garter- and stockinette stitch until the top of the yoke. From the top of the yoke to the neckline Eloise is worked flat in pattern leaving a slit at the back.
The Eloise dress is roomy with a loose fit until the top of the yoke.

Finished measurements:

Sizes 3 (6) 12 mth (2) 4 (6) yrs
Length of skirt from armhole and down: Approx. 22 (24) 28 (34) 38 (40) cm or desired length.
Width at bottom of skirt: Approx. 67 (71) 79 (83) 87 (91) cm.

Suggested yarn and yardage:

Yaku 100% merino wool 200m/50g from CaMaRose
3 (3) 3 (4) 5 (6) skein.

Alternative yarn:

Pimabomuld, 100% cotton from CaMaRose.
Økologisk Sommeruld, 70 % ecological merino wool and 30 % ecological cotton, from CaMaRose.

Suggested needle size:

Circular needle size 3.0 mm, 60, 80 and 100 cm.
Double pointed needles (dpns) sizes 2.5 mm and 3.0 mm.
Crochet needle size 2.5 mm for button loop.

Notions:

1 little button, Ø 10-15 mm.

Gauge:

30 sts x 42 rounds/rows = 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch on size 3.0 mm.