Augusta Dress Kit
A 'Knitting for Olive' design
Augusta Dress is a simple dress in stockinette stitch with 3/4 length sleeves, a gathered yoke and a ruffle along the bottom edge. You start working back and forth to create the keyhole opening at back-neck, before you continue in the round. Full pattern information is below.
Kit Contains:
- Pattern
- Knitting for Olive Merino (M) Mushroom Rose
Option 1: Size 12-18 months
Option 2: Size 2-4 years
Other sizes by request
Gauge (after blocking) 28sts and 38 rows - 10cm with 3.0mm
Other Requirements:
- needles: 4.0mm circular and 4.0mm dpns
- stitch markers
- stitch holders
- tapestry needle
- 1 Button
- Crochet Hook
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
Knitting for Olive Merino maybe be substituted for Knitting for Olive Cotton Merino
Individual Paper Pattern may only be purchased instore
The dress’ loose fit provides the child with enough room to play and move. It is worked seamlessly from the top down using 1 strand of Merino or Cotton Merino.
Sizes: 12 (18) months // 2 (4, 6, 8) years
Finished measurements: Length from shoulder to edge: 40 (45) // 50 (56, 63, 73) cm [15¾ (17¾) // 19¾ (22, 24¾, 28¾)]”; Chest circumference: approx. 67 (73) // 79 (84, 90, 96) cm [26½ (28¾) // 31 (33, 35½, 37¾)]”; Sleeve length from underarm to edge: 14 (15) // 17 (19, 21, 23) cm [5½ (6) // 6¾ (7½, 8¼, 9)]”
Yarn: Knitting for Olive Merino or Cotton Merino (250 m [273 yd] / 50 g [1.8 oz]), fingering-weight yarn, 3 (3) // 4 (4, 5, 6) balls.
