This dress is designed with the beginner in mind. All the color work is done with just one color per row. Plus the dress is easy to assemble: the sleeves naturally meet the waistband and front & back panels with just straight lines.

finished measurements
Chest 22 (23, 24, 25½, 26¼)”
Length (shoulder to hem) 19 (21, 23, 25½, 27½)”

yarn
Classic Elite Seedling (100% organic cotton; 110yds/50g).
5 (5, 6, 7, 8) skeins 4588 Persimmon (MC)
1 (1, 1, 1, 1) skein 4546 Glacier (CC)

needles
US 5 (3.75mm) circular needles, 24” and (optional) 32” or 40” long
US7 (4.5mm) circular needles, 24” and (optional) 32” or 40” long
Adjust needle sizes if necessary to obtain gauge.

notions
Locking stitch markers, tapestry needle, ¼” wide chiffon ribbon (optional), approximately 2 to 3 times size of child’s chest measurement. Model is shown in size 3 with a 58” long ribbon.

book is available wholesale through Deep South Fibers