Red and Blue Summer Dress Knitting Pattern
An intermediate-level knitting project using sport yarn.
KnittingIntermediate
Gauge
22 stitches x 28 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch
Notes
- This pattern is worked flat and in pieces, then seamed together.
- Adjust needle sizes to obtain the correct gauge.
- Check your gauge before starting the project.
Pattern
Front Panel
- Using red yarn and smaller needles, cast on 100(110, 120) stitches.
- Work in stockinette stitch for 12 inches.
- Change to blue yarn and larger needles.
- Work in stockinette stitch for 8 inches.
Back Panel
- Repeat Front Panel instructions.
Assembly
- Sew side seams using mattress stitch.
- Sew shoulder seams.
- Pick up stitches around the neckline and armholes.
- Work in rib stitch for 1 inch.
- Bind off all stitches.