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Nike
OVERVIEW
A fun and colorful minidress like no other. Make it in your favourite colors, this is a dress you don’t get tiered of!
The name
The name NIKE is pronounced nǐːkɛ, think NI-KE. So, it has nothing to do with the sports brand, which is pronounced nijke, think Nai-kee and rimes with spiky.
SKILL LEVEL
Challenging 5/6
OTHER
The pattern is clearly written and includes important tips. It has been tested but if you have any questions or if something isn’t working for you I’m happy to help - don’t hesiate to email me.
SIZE
The Havanna dress is somewhat small in design. It’s designed to be worn with no or negative ease. Very few bodies fall into standard measurements so have a look at what measurements are closest to yours and don’t be afraid of making adaptions (instrctions included in the pattern) so the dress fits you and your body.
Measurements in cm
Size (XS) S (M) L (XL) XXL (XXXL) correlates with the sizes: Bust: (80-84 cm) 85-90 cm (91-96 cm) 97-105 cm (107-115 cm) 117-125 cm (127-135 cm)
Length: customizable
INFORMATION
Gauge: 17fp/bp dc x 11 rows = 10x10 cm
Suggestion: Crochet hook 3.25 mm (for a long dress, you also need 0.5mm and 1.00mm bigger hook than the one you needed to meet gauge)
Yarn: Capri (50g = 125m) from Katia or Rainbow lace (50g = 280m) two strand held together from hobbii, or any other (fingering weight/ 4ply yarn/ Superfine)
Yarn amount:
Top (no sleeves)
(400g) 400g (500g) 500g (600g) 600g (700g)
Sweater (with sleeves)
(600g) 600g (700g) 700g (800g) 800g (900g)
Short dress (no sleeves)
(600g) 600g (700g) 700g (800g) 800g (900g)
Short dress (with sleeves)
(1000g) 1000g (1100g) 1100g (1200g) 1200g (1300g)
Long dress (no sleeves)
(1000g) 1000g (1100g) 1100g (1200g) 1200g (1300g)
Long dress (with sleeves)
(1400g) 1400g (1500g) 1500g (1600g) 1600g (1700g)
Material:
Stitch markers
Measureing tape
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