Sammy's long sleeve dress

 

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Materials: 4ply yarn in two colours (used Patons Big Baby) and 2mm needles

Abbreviations: See post from 4 January 2024

You knit the pieces in order and keep them next to each other on the extra needle.

Piece 1 – Sleeve

With C1, cast on 12sts

1x1 rib 6 rows

Change to C2: kfb, k10, kfb (14sts)

Next row: p

* Change to C1 and stst 4 rows

Change to C2 and stst 2 rows*

Rep * - * 3 times more, cut C2

Change to C1 and cast off 2sts at beg of next two rows (10sts)

Keep sts on the spare needle

Piece 2 – Front

With C1 cast on 18sts

1x1 rib 6 rows

*Change to C2 and stst 2 rows

Change to C1 and stst 4 rows

Rep * - * six times more

Change to C2 and stst 2 rows, cut C2

Change to C1 and cast off 2sts at beg of next 2 rows (14sts)

Keep sts on the spare needle next to piece 1 (to the right)

Piece 3 – Sleeve

Knit as piece 1

Keep sts next to piece 2 on the spare needle

Piece 4 – Back

Knit as piece 2

But DO NO CUT YARN

Now knit all the pieces together:

14 from back, 10 from sleeve, 14 from front, 10 from sleeve

1x1 rib 5 rows

Cast off in rib

Sew the seam

Variation: 

1. Knit it all in one colour. 

2. Knit 16 rows at neck to roll over.

3. Chance the stst to a another stitch pattern.

4. Add a belt or other decoration.

5. Knit the front and back longer to make a long dress. 

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