White Knit Dress
You’ll need:
650g of white yarn (80% acryl, 20% wool; 135m/50g)l
Knitting needles 2,5;
Button.
Size: S.
Instructions
Back
Cast on 90 sts and make 12 rows of stockinette stitch for hem. Fold the obtained stripe in half and make connecting row: make knit2tog – 1st st from the knitting needle and 2nd st from the set-up row. Then, make 4 rows of stockinette stitch, after that, work with relief pattern 1 due to the scheme 1. After finishing work due to the scheme, make 120 rows of stockinette stitch. After that, work with relief pattern 2 due to the scheme 2. Calculate the beginning of pattern from arrow, which states for the center of back. Decrease 1 st from both sides in every 8 rows to waist. In 50 rows from the beginning of relief pattern 2, increase 1 st in every 8 rows. Make 60 rows to arm-hole this way.
Then, make raglan: decrease 1 st from both sides in every 2 rows. In 36 rows, divide your work in half and make each half separately for 20 rows more. Bind off sts along neck-hole.
Front
Start work with relief pattern 1 in the same way, as for back, after that, work with stockinette stitch to the end. Don’t knit the cut.
Sleeves
Cast on 52 sts and make hem in the same way, as for back. After that, work with relief pattern 2 due to the scheme 2, increase 1 st from both sides in every 10 rows. Totally, knit 150 rows to arm-hole. Then, decrease 1 st from both sides for raglan in every 3 rows. Totally, make 60 rows with decreases. Then, divide sts in half and knit each side separately. For smooth rounding, bind off 4 x 5 sts from inwards. Bind off the rest sts. Make the second sleeve in the same way.
Assembly
Make raglan, sleeve and side seams. Cast on sts along neck-hole and make 12 rows for hem. Fold placket. Fasten back neck-hole with single crochets with the help of crochet hook. Make button-loop while fastening: 3 chain sts. Sew button.