Sophie dress mini

Size: 2 (4) 6 (8) 10 (12) years // teen

Overall width: 55 (60) 63 (65) 71 (75) // 79 cm

Length: 46 (52) 55 (62) 70 (75) // 77 cm

Yarn: One strand of Thick Line from Sandnes Garn (60 m = 50 grams)

Yarn quantity: 300 (350) 400 (450) 550 (600) // 650 g Tykk Line from Sandnes Knitting tension: 16 mx 26 p = 10 x 10 cm

Recommended needle size: 4.5 mm (80 cm and 40 cm circular needle, possibly double pointed needles) 4 mm (80 cm circular needle)

Welcome to this easy and stylish knitting pattern for an A-line dress, knitted in the soft and durable yarn Tykk Line. This pattern is perfect for beginners, with clear instructions that guide you through the entire process. Along the way, you will learn how to knit horizontal stitches, a technique that gives the dress a unique and stylish look. Get started with this fun project and have fun creating a beautiful dress that is perfect for any occasion!

The recipe is available in Norwegian and English. After purchase, you will receive one link that gives access to the language versions.

Alternative yarn qualities

Triple Tynn Line, or one strand of Tynn Line and one strand of Line from Sandnes Garn. Or combine it with a strand of thin silk mohair, together with yarn that gives a knitting tension of 20 or 22 stitches per 10 cm, such as Double Sunday. Feel free to knit a sample before you start, to check that the knitting tension is correct. Note that the knitting tension is stated after the dress has been rinsed.

Size guide

Chest measurement of approximately 40 - 45 (45 - 50) 50 - 55 (55 - 60) 60 - 65 (65 - 70) 70 - 75 cm corresponds to size 2 (4) 6 (8) 10 (12) years // teen. The dress has a positive ease of approximately 0 - 15 cm. Measure the child before you start knitting. If you knit in the original yarn, you will experience that the yarn gives in with use, approximately 4 cm in width and approximately 1 - 2 cm in length. When the dress is freshly washed, it will return to the measurements stated. The sizes correspond to standard European sizes.