MiniMalsen is a dress worked from the top down, with a round yoke featuring a stranded bird pattern in a contrasting colour. The MiniMalsenDress is a loosely fitting dress with a short and wide skirt. The pattern gives directions for regular length and cropped length sleeves. The skirt and the cropped variation of the sleeves are finished with a folded hem which is stitched onto the wrong side. The regular length sleeves have a seed stitch edging.

The dress is worked with a gauge of 24 stitches per 10 cm stockinette.

Size: 1 (2) 3-4 (5-6) 7-8 years
Chest width: 56 (60) 67 (69) 75 cm
Skirt length: 25 (28) 30 (33) 38 cm
Sleeve length: 23 (27) 31 (36) 38 cm (regular sleeve)
11 (13) 17 (22) 24 cm (cropped sleeve)

Yarn: Shetland soft from Malsen og Mor
Main colour: 100 (150) 150 (200) 250 grams
Contrast colour: 50 grams for all sizes

Needles: 2.5, 3 and 3.5 mm, or the needle size you need to get the correct gauge
Gauge: 24 stitches * 33 rows per 10 * 10 cm stockinette