Cocoon Dress / Kokongkjole by Anna Enge

Cocoon Dress / Kokongkjole

Knitting
Pickles Silk Mohair
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Lace
= Sport (12 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Pattern with double strands
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1662 - 2493 yards (1520 - 2280 m)
XS/S (M/L) XL/XXL
English Norwegian
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This dress is to die for. Both light, thin and feminine, and yet knitted and warm. The dress drapes beautifully and the subtle structure creates flattering lines.

Construction
Increase and decrease within the panels between the purl stitch. The dress sholud be rinsed, blockes and dried flat after completion, it lookes a bit small while knitting it. Knitted top-down in one strand in each quality held together.

Sizes
XS/S (M/L) XL/XXL

Yarn
Pickles Merino Tweed or Pickles Bliss
400 (500) 600 g
Pickles Silk Mohair
200 (250) 300 g

Needles
4.5 mm needles, 40 cm and 80 cm circular, and DPNs

Gauge per 10 cm | 4 inches
Pattern with double strands: 18 sts / 26 rows (after washing and blocking)

Measurements, lying flat
Chest width: 49 (55) 61 cm | 19.3 (21.7) 24 inches (after washing and blocking)
Max width: 57 (65) 72 cm | 22.4 (25.6) 28.3 inches
Length: 105 (109) 113 cm | 41.3 (42.9) 44.5 inches (stretches about 5% in use)