Design by Cheryl Nelson.
As she enjoys a visit to the lakeshore, Harriet pauses in her exploration of the shoreline to listen to the lap of the waves and the cry of the gulls. Her simple handknit dress made from organic cotton is soft and swingy—perfect for playing along the water’s edge!
YARN: Organic Cotton (Skinny) by Blue Sky Fibers (100% Organic Cotton; 65 grams/150yd).
NEEDLES:
Size 7 (4.5mm) needles, or size needed to obtain gauge.
Size 7 (4.5mm) double pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge.
OTHER TOOLS:
Stitch holder.
Stitch marker.
Spare needle for three-needle BO.
Tapestry needle.
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate.
GAUGE:In St st, 20 sts and 28 rows = 4″.
SIZES: 6 Months (12-18 Months, 2T-3T, 4T-5T).
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Chest circumference: 18 (19, 19, 23)”, Skirt circumference: 30 (32, 34, 38)”, Length from shoulder: 12 (15, 17, 20)”.