Grace by Auguste Knit

Grace

Knitting
March 2024
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
US 10 - 6.0 mm
7.0 mm
726 - 1210 yards (664 - 1106 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL
English Finnish

Finished bust circumference: 83.5 (90) 103.5 (110) 120 cm / 33.25 (36) 41.25 (44) 48”.

Ease: Suggested positive ease on bust circumference 5 cm / 2”. Pictured in size S.

Length from underarm to hem: Approx. 88 (90) 92 (94) (96) cm / 34.75 (35.5) 36.25 (37) 37.75”. The length can easily be altered to your own liking.

The Grace dress has a fitted shape that’s designed to fit your body like a glove. The Borstet Alpakka yarn makes it cosy and warm. Wear it on a colder summer night or as a festive dress for the winter season.

Upper arm circumference: 30 (31.5) 33.5 (35) 38.5 cm / 12 (12.75) 13.25 (14) 15.25”.

Sleeve length from underarm: 42 (43) 44 (45) 46 cm / 16.5 (17) 17.5 (17.75) 18.25”. The length can easily be altered to your own liking.

Gauge: 12 sts x 18 rnds = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4” in Stockinette St using 7 mm (US 10.5) needles, after blocking.

Needles: 6 mm (US 10) and 7 mm (US 10.5) circular needles, 6 mm (US 10) DPNs. For the knitted bow you need one long circular needle 6 mm (US 10).

Yarn: 300 (350) 400 (450) 500 g Sandnes Garn Borstet Alpakka (96% alpaca, 4% nylon –110 m / 121 yds / 50 g), colour 2650 Beigemelert. For the knitted bow you need additional 25 g.

Notions: 8 stitch markers, stitch holders or scrap yarn, tapestry needle. Silk/satin fabric if making a silk bow.