Sapling by Jessica McDonald

Sapling

Knitting
July 2019
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch, after blocking
US 3 - 3.25 mm
663 - 1326 yards (606 - 1212 m)
16¼ (17¾, 19¼, 20¾, 22¼, 23¾)" [41.5 (45, 49, 52.5, 56.5, 60.5) cm] chest circumference; designed to fit 3 month (6 month, 12 month, 2 year, 4 year, 6 year)
English
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This little dress, worked from the bottom up with round-yoke shaping and gathers at the waist. All the more space wriggling and kicking around those little legs! The feather lace details at yoke and hem are super cute.

Shown in smallest size

yarn
finch / shell 171
3 (3, 4, 4, 5, 6) skeins

needles
32” circular in size US 3 / 3.25 mm
set dpns in size US 3 / 3.25 mm

skills required
Long-tail cast on, picking out a waste yarn cast on, elastic bind off, magic loop (links provided); increasing, decreasing.