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Free Knitting Pattern
Speed Stix Mini Dress
Lion Brand® Wool-Ease® - Microspun
Pattern Number: 60555
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SKILL LEVEL:  Easy

SIZE: Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X
Finished Chest 34 (38, 42, 46, 50) in. [86.5 (96.5, 106.5, 117, 127) cm]
Finished Length
30¼ (32¾, 32¾, 35¼, 35¼) in. [77 (83, 83, 89.5, 89.5) cm]
Note: Pattern is written for smallest size with changes for larger sizes in parentheses. When only one number is given, it applies to all sizes. To follow pattern more easily, circle all numbers pertaining to your size before beginning.

CORRECTIONS: None

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MATERIALS

QUANTITY

PRICE

ALT QTY
 
•  620-129 Wool Ease: Cocoa 4 balls $13.96 (4, 4, 6, 6) 
Note: (A)
•  620-403 Wool-Ease® Yarn: Mushroom 2 balls $6.98 (2, 2, 3, 3) 
Note: (B)
•  620-126 Wool-Ease® Yarn: Chocolate Brown 2 balls $6.98 (2, 2, 3, 3)  
Note: (C)
•  620-153 Wool-Ease® Yarn: Black 2 balls $6.98 (2, 2, 3, 3) 
Note: (D)
•  910-126 Microspun Yarn: Coffee 4 balls $15.96 (4, 4, 6, 6) 
Note: (E)
•  910-124 Microspun Yarn: Mocha 2 balls $7.98 (2, 2, 3, 3) 
Note: (F)
•  910-150 Microspun Yarn: Sterling 2 balls $7.98 (2, 2, 3, 3) 
Note: (G)
Lion Brand Knitting Needles - Size 50 [25 mm] ('Speed Stix') 1 $11.99  
Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6) 1 $3.59  
 
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Color (A)
Wool-Ease®

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Color (B)
Wool-Ease®

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Color (C)
Wool-Ease®

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Color (D)
Wool-Ease®

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Color (E)
Microspun

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Color (F)
Microspun

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Color (G)
Microspun

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To change colors, simply select color name from the drop-down above or else click the swatch you want to change and then click a color below


Microspun
French Vanilla Lily White Blush Coral Royal Blue Cherry Red Mocha Coffee
Leaf Lavender Lilac Fuchsia Purple Turquoise Sterling Ebony
Buttercup Mango Lime
Wool-Ease®
Natural Heather Fisherman Ranch Red Blush Heather Blue Heather Navy Red Sprinkles Denim
Blue Mist Delft Blue Sienna Seaspray Chocolate Brown Mink Brown Cocoa Fuchsia
Cranberry Dark Rose Heather Rose Heather Purple Grey Heather Oxford Grey Black Pastel Yellow
Gold Lemongrass Sage Wool-Ease® Yarn Avocado Loden Chestnut Heather Forest Green Heather Paprika
Violet Denim Twist Azalea Pink Zinnia Burgundy Wood Print Autumn Print Pines Print
White/Multi Wheat Mushroom White Frost

Speed Stix Mini Dress
Lion Brand® Wool-Ease® - Microspun

GAUGE:

Exact gauge is not important to this project

STITCH EXPLANATION:

PATTERN STITCH

Seed Stitch
Row 1:
*K1, p1; rep from * across to last st, k1.
Row 2: K the purl sts and p the knit sts.
Rep Row 2 for Seed st.

NOTES:

4 sts + 5½ rows = 4 in. [10 cm] in St st (k on RS, p on WS). Due to the nature of the fabric when working with Speed Stix, gauve may vary throughout the knitting.

BACK
With 2 strands A, 1 strand B, 1 strand C, 1 strand D, 2 strands E, 1 strand F and 1 strand G (9 strands total) held together, cast on 25 (27, 29, 31, 33) sts. Work in Seed st for 5 rows. Change to St st (k on RS, p on WS) and, beginning with a k row, work 2 rows.
Next Row (Dec Row): K1, k2tog, k to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1 – 23 (25, 27, 29, 31) sts.
Work 5 rows even, then rep Dec Row – 21 (23, 25, 27, 29) sts.
Rep last 6 rows 2 more times – 17 (19, 21, 23, 25) sts. Work even until piece measures 22 in. [56 cm] from beg or desired length to armhole, end with a WS row.

Shape Raglan
Next Row:
K1, k2tog, k to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1 – 15 (17, 19, 21, 23) sts.
Purl 1 row.
Rep last 2 rows until 9 (9, 11, 11, 13) sts rem. Bind off.

FRONT
Work same as Back.

SLEEVE (make 2)
With 2 strands A, 1 strand B, 1 strand C, 1 strand D, 2 strands E, 1 strand F and 1 strand G (9 strands total) held together, cast on 17 (19, 19, 21, 21) sts. Work in Seed st for 2 rows.

Shape Raglan
Next Row:
K1, k2tog, k to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1 – 15 (17, 17, 19, 19) sts.
Purl 1 row.
Rep last 2 rows until 5 (7, 7, 9, 9) sts rem. Bind off.

FINISHING

With 2 strands A held tog, sew Sleeves to Front and Back, being careful to match Neck edge. Sew side and Sleeve seams.


 

ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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beg = begin(s)(ning) dec = decreas(e)(s)(ing)
k = knit k2tog = knit 2 together
p = purl rem = remain(s)(ing)
rep = repeat(s)(ing) RS = right side
St st = Stockinette stitch st(s) = stitch(es)
WS = wrong side  


  Learn to Knit instructions:  http://learnToKnit.LionBrand.com

Every effort has been made to have the knitting and crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for variance of individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or typographical mistakes.


*Wool-Ease® (Article #620) is a 4-ply worsted-weight yarn. It has the feel, warmth and softness of wool with the easy care of acrylic. • Solid, Heather, Twist: 3 oz/85g (197 yd/180m) balls 80% acrylic, 20% wool • Sprinkles, Wheat, Mushroom, Rainbow Mist: 3 oz/85g (197 yd/180m) balls 86% acrylic, 10% wool, 4% rayon • Glitter/Multi-colors: 2.5 oz./70g (162 yd/146m) balls 78% acrylic, 19% wool, 3% polyester • Frosts: 2.5 oz./70g (162 yd/146m) balls 70% acrylic, 20% wool, 10% polyamide • Prints: 2.5 oz/70g (162 yd/146m) balls 80% acrylic, 20% wool
*Microspun (Article #910) is a super-soft sport-weight micro-fiber acrylic yarn. It comes in 2.5 oz./70g (168yd/154m) balls


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