Maire Dress

€6.90

Maire plays with strong contrasts. It has generous ease, extra long sleeves, a straight body and an unusual shoulder construction. The dress starts with the upper back worked as a raglan sweater back but then the stitches are picked up for the shoulders and joined for the upper front.

Maire plays with strong contrasts. It has generous ease, extra long sleeves, a straight body and an unusual shoulder construction. The dress starts with the upper back worked as a raglan sweater back but then the stitches are picked up for the shoulders and joined for the upper front.

SIZES

1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)

Shown in size 3. Recommended ease: 8” / 20 cm of positive ease.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circumference: 40 (44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 68, 72)” / 100 (110, 120, 130, 140, 150, 160, 170, 180) cm.

Upper Arm Circumference: 15 (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 22)” / 38 (40, 42, 46, 48, 50, 54, 56, 56) cm.

Armhole Depth: 7.5 (8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11, 11)” / 19 (20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 28) cm.

Body Length (from underarm) (all sizes): 26” / 65 cm.

Sleeve Length (from underarm) (all sizes): 20” / 50 cm.

Cuff Circumference: 7 (7.5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14.5)” / 18 (19, 20, 24, 25, 28, 32, 34, 36) cm.

MATERIALS
Yarn: 5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9) skeins of Shelter by Brooklyn Tweed (100% wool, 140 yds / 128 m – 50 g), colourway Fossil as main colour (MC). Or approx. 560 (640, 720, 820, 900, 970, 1050, 1115, 1180) yds / 510 (580, 660, 750, 820, 890, 960, 1020, 1080) m of worsted weight yarn.

5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9) skeins of Shelter by Brooklyn Tweed (100% wool, 140 yds / 128 m – 50 g), colourway Cast Iron as contrasting colour (CC). Or approx. 550 (620, 700, 760, 820, 900, 985, 1060, 1140) yds / 500 (570, 650, 690, 750, 820, 900, 970, 1040) m of worsted weight yarn.

Needles: US 6 / 4 mm 32” / 80 cm circular needles and US 8 / 5 mm 32” / 80 cm circular needles and DPNs for sleeves in each size if not using magic loop method for short circumference knitting, or size needed to obtain the gauge.

Notions: Stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle.

GAUGE
18 sts x 26 rows to 4” / 10 cm on US 8 / 5 mm needles in Stockinette stitch, after blocking.

All pattern photos © Laine Publishing

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