Pattern Description from Vogue Knitting, Winter 2008/09: “The chevron illusion of Brandon Mably’s zigzag minidress is actually knit Fair Isle-style, stranding flat on straight needles. It’s worked in seven saturated hues of silken wool ‘Sanctuary’ by Alchemy yarns of Transformation.

“Loose-fitting dress in allover zig zag colorwork pattern.”

Knitted Measurements:

• Bust 39 (41, 43)“/99 (104, 109)cm
• Length 33¾ (34¼, 34¾)“/85.5 (87, 88)cm
• Upper arm 16½ (17½, 18½)“/42 (44.5, 47)cm

Materials:

• 4 (4, 5) 1¾oz/50g hanks (each approx 125yd/112m) of Alchemy Yarns of Transformation Sactuary (wool/silk) in #32c fig (A)
• 3 (3, 4) hanks each in #105e fern (B), #61a winkey’s blue (D), #64f scarlet (E) and #107a voodoo (G)
• 2 (2, 2) hanks each in #30w spruce (C) and #65e dragon (F)
• One pair each sizes 3 and 5 (3.25 and 3.75mm) needles or size to obtain gauge

Pages: 74 & 104, 106-107.