Peacock dress by Pernille Larsen

Peacock dress

Knitting
September 2016
Knitting for Olive Pure Silk
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
500 - 1530 yards (457 - 1399 m)
6-9 (12, 18 months // 2, 4, 6 years)
Danish English
This pattern is available for kr.45.00 DKK
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The Peacock dress is knitted in the round from the bottom up with raglan shaping.
The body of the dress is a swingy A-line silhouette in a lace stitch pattern.
The sleeves are knitted in the round in stockinette stitch, and are joined to the lacy skirt at the underarm.
The crew neckline is knitted back and forth, and for ease of fitting is designed with a side opening held closed with a crocheted loop and a button.

Yarn requirements: 100 (150, 150 // 200, 250, 300) grs of Knitting for Olives Cotton hint of Cashmere, Merino or Puresilk

Yarn requirements in yards: 500 (660, 780 // 970, 1150, 1530) yards