Lagan Valley Evening Dress by Maggie Jackson

Lagan Valley Evening Dress

Knitting
DK (11 wpi) ?
10 stitches and 12 rows = 2 inches
in stockinette stitch on smaller needles
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 11 - 8.0 mm
1512 - 1764 yards (1383 - 1613 m)
S (M, L)
English

Approximate Measurements:

  • Tight fitted shape
  • Skirt length (worn on hips), from tail dip to top of skirt: 51”
  • Hips: 34-36 (37-39, 40-42)“
  • Top length from tail tip: 20”
  • Top length, short side: 10 (11, 12)“
  • Bust: 35 (38, 40)“
  • Sleeve length (sits ruffled at cuff; thus extra inches): 26”

Materials:

  • 1512 (1638, 1764) yds (12-13-14 balls) Maggi’s Linen in Black
  • Optional: Fine gold sewing thread to be knit with Black Linen, as in photo
  • Large safety pin
  • 1/2” elastic for waist, above bust, and round top of arm
  • Maggiknits Black Faux Fur, approx. 28” x 6”
  • Optional: gold wired ribbon, approx. 4” x 36”
  • Black sewing thread

Stitches:
Moss/Seed Stitch