Small, dainty flowers strewn between hugs-and-kisses cables grace this lovely child’s dress. Elsebeth notes this is a “rather complex design” for an experienced knitter. She also advises not to substitute other yarns “if you want to obtain the correct end result.”

Level of Difficulty: Advanced

Measurements:

• Chest: 22¾ (25¼) 26¾ (29½) 31½ in / 58 (64) 68 (75) 80 cm
• Length: 18¼ (20) 22 (24) 26 in / 46 (51) 56 (61) 66 cm
• Width at lower edge: 32¼ (34) 26¼ (38½) 41¾ in / 82 (86) 92 (98) 106 cm

Materials:

• Silky Wool 5 (6) 6 (6) 7 skeins Main Color
• 1 skein each of two contrast colors (CC1 and CC2)
• US size 4 / 3.5 mm needles
• US size 6 / 4 mm needles
• Any length circular US size 4 / 3.5 mm needles
• Cable needle