Roxy Dress

Roxy Dress features a wide skirt, decorative bobbles on the yoke and sleeves in reverse stockinette. The dress is worked from the top down using 1 strand of either Merino, Cotton Merino or Pure Silk, and it can be made with or without sleeves.

The charted yoke with bobbles is worked back and forth, while the skirt is worked in stockinette stitch in the round. Skirt length can easily be adjusted.

The textured part of the yoke is charted only.

Sizes: 6 (12, 18) months // 2 (4, 6) years
Finished measurements: Length from shoulder to edge: approx. 34 (36, 40) // 44 (50, 58) cm [13½ (14¼, 15¾) // 17¼ (19¾, 22¾)]” – or desired length; Chest circumference: approx. 57 (64, 71) // 79 (86, 100) cm [22½ (25¼, 28) // 31 (33¾, 39¼)]”; Sleeve length from underarm to edge: approx. 16 (18, 20) // 24 (27, 30) cm [6¼ (7, 7¾) // 9½ (10¾, 11¾)]”
Yarn: Knitting for Olive Merino, Cotton Merino or Pure Silk (250 m [273 yd] / 50 g [1.8 oz]), fingering-weight yarn, 2 (2, 3) // 3 (4, 5) balls (without sleeves) or 2 (3, 3) // 4 (4, 5) balls (with sleeves). Samples are in Merino, Dusty Dove Blue and Marzipan colorways
Needles: 2.5 mm / US1.5 and 3 mm / US2.5 circular and double-pointed needles, or in size to obtain gauge
Gauge (after blocking): 28 sts and 38 rows = 10 cm [4”] in st st with 3 mm / US2.5 needles
Notions: Stitch markers, waste yarn or stitch holders, tapestry needle, crochet hook, 1 button (diameter: 12 mm [½”])