Heartleaf dress and tunic Solo by Lene Holme Samsøe

Heartleaf dress and tunic Solo

Knitting
June 2018
CaMaRose Yaku
Sandnes Garn Tynn Merinoull
27 stitches = 4 inches
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
(0-3) 6 (12) 18 (24) måneder
Danish English Norwegian
This pattern is available from Leknit.com for kr.45.00.

The model have the fine heart made out of eight leaves. The tunic is sleeveless and can be worked with either a rib edging or with a flounce around the armholes as shown in the picture. The dress comes with long sleeves.

Sizes
0-3 (6, 9, 12-18, 24) months.

Tunic and dress
Chest: 17½ (18¾, 20, 21¼, 22½) in / 44 (47, 50, 53, 56) cm
Width at lower edge: 26 (28½, 29½, 32, 34½) in / 65 (71, 74, 80, 86) cm
Total length: 12 (13½, 14¾, 16, 17½) in / 30 (34, 37, 40, 44) cm

Yarn
Tunic: App 100 (150, 150, 150, 200) g.
Dress: App 150 (150, 200, 200, 250) g.

Tunic: CaMaRose Yaku, col. no. mørk sennep 1980: 2 (3, 3, 3, 3) balls.
Grey dress: Sandnes Garn Tynn Merinoull, col. no. grå 1042: 3 (3, 4, 4, 5) balls.

These patterns are all knitted in a fine yarn at a gauge of 27 sts per 4 in / 10 cm. The yarn amounts listed above are based on yarns with a yardage of app 185-215 yds / 170-200 m per 50 g. If your chosen yarn has a yardage different than the actual ones used here, you will need to purchase either more or less balls of yarn.

Recommended needles
Circular needles: US sizes 1-2 and 3 (16 and 24 in long) / 2½ and 3 mm (40 and 60 cm)
Double pointed needles: US size 1-2 and 3/ 2½ and 3 mm.

Gauge/Tension
27 sts in St st on larger needles = 4 in / 10 cm.