ABOUT THIS DRESS KNITTING KIT
Deep breath – this easy knit kit's going to take some time, but you'll be wearing your newly-knitted dress ALL YEAR. With tights, jeans or bare legs. With heels or flats.
Size & Fit
Size 1 - 6
Time to make
30 hours
Once you've completed this kit you'll master
Long-tail cast on, 1x1 rib stitch, stocking stitch, increasing, casting off, horizontal invisible seam technique, perpendicular invisible seam technique and vertical invisible seam technique.
KIT CONTENTS
6 - 9 balls of Shiny Happy Cotton (depending on size)
1 Freja Dress pattern
1 x pair of knitting needles 6.5mm/US 10.5 (optional)
1 x sewing needle
Yarn details
This kit is knitted with Shiny Happy Cotton made from hand-picked Pima cotton from Peru. Soft and sleek with beautiful drape it is available in a rainbow of colours!
142 meters/ 155 yards per 100 gram ball. Aran/Worsted
Our Shiny Happy Cotton is now officially certified by the Vegan Society, meaning it's free-from animal ingredients and has not been tested on animals.
Something you should know
82cm long from back neck to cast on edge.
Washing Instructions
Hand wash only in cold or lukewarm water - do not exceed 30 degrees / Use a delicates hand wash detergent / Give your knits a gentle squeeze and leave in the water for a few minutes / Once done, roll in a clean towel to remove excess water and then dry flat.
Kit Facts
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Composition
100% pima cotton yarn
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Yarn Weight
142 metres (155 yards) per 100 gram ball. Aran/Worsted
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Tension swatch
18 stitches + 25 rows per 10 cm / 4”
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Suggested Knitting Needle Size
3.5mm - 8mm (US4 - 11)