White Long Dress
You’ll need:
1050; 1150g of mixed content yarn (95m/50g);
Circle knitting needles 5;
Auxiliary needle;
Button.
Size: S; M.
Used Patterns
2 x 2 rib;
Wrong side: in right-side rows – knit sts, in wrong-side rows – purls;
Big cable pattern: due to the scheme.
Make wrong-side rows due to the ornament. The vertical pattern for cables A and C = 24 rows, for cable B – 30 rows;
Honeycomb pattern: the quantity of sts is multipled 3. There are 1 st fewer on the knitting needle after the 1st row, increase this st in the 3rd row. The width of stripes is 15 sts and 14 sts.
1st row: * transfer 1 st to the auxiliary needle behind work, knit2tog, 1 st from the auxiliary needle in 1 knit st, 1 yarn over*; repeat from * to *, transfer 1 st to the auxiliary needle behind work, knit2tog, 1 st from the auxiliary needle in 1 knit st. Totally, 14 sts;
2nd row: purl;
3rd row: 1 knit st, * 1 yarn over, transfer 2 sts to the auxiliary needle in front of work, 1 knit st, slip 1 st as knit st, the 2nd st from the auxiliary needle as knit st and draw it through the slipped st*; repeat from * to *, 1 yarn over, 1 knit st. Totally, 15 sts;
4th row: purl.
Repeat 1st-4th rows.
Stitches control: wrong side: 19 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm;
big cable A: 9 sts = 3 cm;
big cable B: 19 sts = 6 cm;
big cable C: 9 sts = 3 cm;
honeycomb pattern: 15 sts = 6 cm.
Instructions
Back
Cast on 183; 193 sts and make 1 wrong side row. After that: 1 selvedge st, 19; 22 sts of wrong side pattern, 9 sts cable A, 19; 22 sts of wrong side pattern, 15 sts honeycomb pattern, 19; 20 sts of wrong side pattern, 19 sts cable B, 19; 20 sts of wrong side pattern, 15 sts honeycomb pattern, 19; 20 sts of wrong side pattern, 9 sts cable C, 19; 20 sts of wrong side pattern, 1 selvedge st. For fringe, decrease 10 sts in the 10th row: purl2tog along the edges of pattern. Repeat the decreases in every 10th row 6 times.
At the same time, purl2tog near the selvedge st from both sides in every 20th row 3 times. You should get 107; 117 sts. After 63 cm, decrease 1 st x 1 from both sides, then, 1 st x 2 in every 10th row, 1 st x 3 in every 6th row. You should get 95; 105 sts. Turn to making increases: 1 st x 4 in every 12th row from both sides; 1 st x 6 in every 8th row. You should get 103; 117 sts. After 99; 97 cm bind off 3 sts x 1 for the arm-holes. Then, 1 st x 2; 4 times in every even row. There 93; 103 sts left. After 115 cm, bind off 7 sts x 1 for shoulders and 6; 8 sts x 2 om every 2nd row. There are 55; 57 sts left.
In the last wrong-side row, purl2tog from the central sts, then transfer 56; 58 sts to the auxiliary needle. Total length is 117 cm.
Front
Make in the same way, as back. Don’t increase the st in the last row. Transfer 55; 57 sts to the auxiliary needle.
Assembly
Sew up the shoulder seams. Lift 76; 82 sts along the arm-hole and make 2 cm of rib. Bindoffthests. Sewthesides.
Knit the sts from the auxiliary needle with circle knitting needles due to the ornament. Make straight/reversed knitting, save the cut on the back. At the same time, knit3tog on each shoulder. You should get 107; 111 sts. At the height of collar (8 cm) after 19 rows of cable B, bind off the sts. Sew the button.