Karla’s Dress is worked top-down in stockinette st. The yoke is shaped with raglan increases. The neck is made lower in the front by working short rows. The neck is knit as a casing with an elastic band inside - which ensures that the neck will not become too big and out of shape during usage.

Sizes: 9-12 months (1-2 years) 2-3 years (3-4 years) 4-5 years (5-6 years) 6-7 years

Chest circumference: 52 (53) 55 (56) 59 (63) 66 cm

Full length: 40 (44) 51 (55) 59 (63) 66 cm

Gauge: 24 sts x 35 rows = 10 x 10 cm/4 x 4 inches

Suggested needles: 3 mm (U.S. size 3) circular needles, with 30, 60 and 80 cm (12, 24 and 32 inches) cable; 3 mm double pointed needles (if not using the magic loop technique)

Materials: 200 (200) 200 (200) 250 (250) 300 gr of sport weight yarn, approx. 35-38 cm elastic band (0,5 cm wide) for the neck band, stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, darning needle

Suggested yarn: Indiecita from Filcolana (50 g = 160 m/175 yards) (shown in the color light blush #334)