Rail Dress KIt

A 'Knitting for Olive' design 

Rail Dress is a stripey dress with a wide skirt, i-cord ties at the neckline and a round yoke construction. The dress is worked from the top down using 1 strand of Heavy Merino. Full pattern information is below.

Kit Contains: 

• Pattern
• Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino (M) Deep Petroleum Blue (MC)
• Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino (M) Dusty Moose (CC)

Option 1: Size 6-9 months

Other sizes by request

Gauge (after blocking) 20sts and 30 rows - 10cm in st st with 4.5mm

Other Requirements:

• needles: 4.5mm circular and 4.5mm dpns
• stitch markers
• stitch holders
• tapestry needle

All colour options of Knitting for Olive yarn available instore may be used for this kit- please call or put your colour request in your order

Individual Paper Pattern may only be purchased instore

You start working back and forth in order to create the keyhole opening before continuing in the round. I-cord edges finish the sleeves and neckline, and the neck opening is closed with i-cord ties. The neck keyhole opening can be placed on the front or the back depending on preference.

Sizes: 6 (9, 12-18) months // 2 (4, 6, 8, 10) years
Finished measurements: Full length: approx. 37 (43, 47) // 50 (53, 60, 63, 70) cm [14½, (17, 18½) // 19¾ (20¾, 23½, 24¾, 27½)]”; Chest circumference: approx. 45 (50, 55) // 60 (65, 70, 70, 75) cm [17¾ (19¾, 21½) // 23½ (25½ , 27½ , 27½ , 29½)]”; Sleeve length from underarm to edge: 18 (19, 20) // 21 (24, 27, 30, 33) cm [7 (7½, 7¾) // 8¼ (9½, 10¾, 11¾, 13)]”
Yarn: Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino (125 m [137 yd] / 50 g [1.8 oz]), worsted-weight yarn, 3 (3, 4) // 5 (5, 6, 6, 7) balls (MC) and 1 (1, 1) // 1 (2, 2, 2, 2) ball(s) (CC). Sample is in Heavy Merino in Dusty Moose and Dark Ocher colorways