Ice DRESS – (PDF)

Yarn Blue Sky Alpaca Silk 50% alpaca + 50% silk (50g/1.75oz, 133m/147yds, equiv Aust 4 ply, CYCA #1) 6, 7, 7, 8, 8 balls Colour Ice

Needles and notions straight needles 3mm (US 2) and also 3.25mm (US 3); circular needle 3mm (US 2) and also 3.25mm (US 3); 2 x 2.75mm dpns (US 2); 2 x 3.25mm dpns (US 3); 4 stitch markers plus an extra contrast marker; tapestry needle for sewing in loose ends.

This sexy, 1960’s inspired dress (apart from a little flat knitting) is knitted in the round from the bottom up. The top is finished with applied I-cord. Features include shaping and both the bodice and the lower edges of the dress feature a textured Star Lattice Stitch pattern, in sizes X-Small to X-Large.