Markblomst Dress by Ane Cecilie Tofthagen

Markblomst Dress

Knitting
January 2002
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 0 - 2.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
1.5 mm
2.5 mm
900 - 1620 yards (823 - 1481 m)
3, 6, 9, 12, & 18 months and 3 & 4 years
English Norwegian

Summary 8 sizes, colorwork, fair isle, 6 colors, dpns & circular needles needed for all needle sizes.

Yarn Requirements

  • 3 & 6 months 4 balls of color #4, 1 ball of color #5, and 1 ball or remnant each of the 4 remaining colors
  • 9, 12, & 18 months 5 balls of color #4, 1 ball of color #5, and 1 ball or remnant each of the 4 remaining colors
  • 24 months 6 balls of color #4, 1 ball of color #5, and 1 ball or remnant each of the 4 remaining colors
  • 3 years 7 balls of color #4, 1 ball of color #5, and 1 ball or remnant each of the 4 remaining colors
  • 4 years 8 balls of color #4, 1 ball of color #5, and 1 ball or remnant each of the 4 remaining colors

Finished Measurements

  • Chest Width 17” (43 cm), 18 1/8” (46 cm), 19 3/4” (50 cm), 20 7/8” (53 cm), 22” (56 cm), 23 1/4” (59 cm), 24” (61 cm), 25 1/4” (64 cm)
  • Bottom Width 35” (89 cm), 37 3/8” (95 cm), 39 3/4” (101 cm), 42 1/2” (108 cm), 44 7/8” (114 cm), 47 1/4” (120 cm), 50” (127 cm), 52 3/8” (133 cm)
  • Body Length 15 3/8” (39 cm), 16 1/2” (42 cm), 17 3/4” (45 cm), 18 7/8” (48 cm), 20 1/2” (52 cm), 22” (56 cm), 23 5/8” (60 cm), 25 1/4” (64 cm)
  • Armhole Depth 3 1/2” (9 cm), 3 1/2” (9cm), 4” (10 cm), 4” (10 cm) ,4 3/8” (11 cm), 4 3/8” (11 cm), 4 3/4” (12 cm), 4 3/4” (12 cm)

From Pattern Description This special girl’s outfit in soft pastels was inspired by summer flowers. The gingham check pattern provides a delightful background to the embroidered flowers. The charming lace pattern from the dress’ skirt is repeated on the cardigan and cap.

Also see Markblomst Cardigan & Cap