Midsummer Dress by Tayler Harris

Midsummer Dress

Knitting
July 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1535 - 3115 yards (1404 - 2848 m)
39½ (43, 48, 51¾, 55½) (59, 64, 67¾, 71½)
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MATERIALS

  • 10 (11, 12, 13, 14) (15, 17, 18, 19) skeins of Purl Soho’s Picnic Cotton, 100% Peruvian Pima cotton. Each skein is 164 yards/ 50 grams; approximately 1535 (1700, 1910, 2070, 2245) (2455, 2710, 2920, 3115) total yards required. We used the colors Blue Light and Mint Julep.
  • US 4 (3.5 mm), 40-inch circular needles
  • Spare US 4 (3.5 mm) needle
  • Stitch markers, including one unique
  • Stitch holders or scrap yarn

GAUGE
26 stitches and 36 rows/rounds = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

SIZES
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39½ (43, 48, 51¾, 55½) (59, 64, 67¾, 71½)

To fit actual chest circumference of approximately 30–32 (34–36, 38–40, 42–44, 46–48) (50–52, 54–56, 58–60, 62–64) inches, with 7–10 inches of ease

  • Finished Chest Circumference: 39½ (43, 48, 51¾, 55½) (59, 64, 67¾, 71½) inches
  • Finished Length from Shoulder to Bottom Edge: 37¾ (38½, 38¾, 39, 39½) (40½, 41¼, 42, 42½) inches

Sample: The Blue Light dress shown here is size 39¼, and the Mint Julep dress is size 43 worn with 9 inches of ease.

Designed for Purl Soho by Tayler Harris. Based in Utah, Tayler finds inspiration for her designs from the unique landscapes of her home state. From the beautiful mountains and canyons to the national parks and natural landscapes, she loves to incorporate the colors, textures, and shapes of her favorite places.

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