DRESS

The red arrows in the diagram indicate the direction of knitting

Sizes (approximate):

• Bust circumference: 52 cm

• Length of the bodice (back): 11.5 cm, (front: 9 cm)

• Armhole: 2.5 cm

• Shoulder width: 3 cm

• Depth of the neckline in front: 5 cm

• Length of the skirt: ~28 cm

• Total length of the product: ~42 cm

The drawing — conditional, for orientation on the main details.

After completing the work on the bodice the sleeves, collar, and neckband are knitted.

Sequence of work:

1. Auxiliary cast-on stitches.

2. Knit the front and back in stockinette stitch.
   Bind off stitches at the shoulders (on 3 needles or sew with a stitch by stitch seam).

3. Place the stitches from the auxiliary cast-on onto the needles,
   start knitting the skirt with the "herringbone" pattern or any other,
   total length of the skirt ~30 cm to the lower edge.

4. Switch to the border pattern at the lower edge.

5. Cast on stitches at the armholes for the cap sleeves.
   Knit in the round, finish with a neat border.

6. Cast on stitches at the neckline edge for the collar.
   Use the pattern from the border or garter stitch.

7. Knit the band along the shoulder line for fastening (if provided).