Melusina Sweater and Dress is worked top-down with a circular yoke. The yoke is created by increasing in a certain way described in details in the pattern. The sweater and dress are worked in the round in one piece and therefore require a minimum of finishing.

Sizes: 1 year (2 years) 3-4 years (5-6 years) 7-8 years (9-10 years)

Measurements:
Chest width: 28 (30) 32 (34) 36 (38) cm
Length:
Sweater: 31 (35) 39 (43) 48 (52) cm
Dress: 42 (48) 52 (57) 62 (68) cm

Gauge: 28 sts x 34 rows on 10 x 10 cm/4 x 4 inches in stockinette st (in the round)

Skill level: Intermediate

Techniques used: Circular yoke, simple eyelet pattern, increases

Materials:

• Yarn for size 3.00 mm (US size 2.5-3.0) needles (the sweater in the picture is made in Camarose Yaku Merinould (50 gr = 200 m/220 yards) in the color Lysrosa (#1800) and the dress is made in Knit Picks Stroll Tonal Sock Yarn (100 gr = 422 meter/461 yards) in the color Seashell (#26592))

  • 100 (150) 150 (200) 200 (250) gr for the sweater
  • 100 (150) 150 (200) 250 (250) gr for the dress (with short sleeves)

• Size 3.0 mm (US size 2.5-3.0) circular needles, 40 og 60 cm (16 and 24 inches) (or size needed to obtain gauge)

• Size 3.0 mm (US size 2.5-3.0) double pointed needles or a long circular needle for magic loop