Frippery
According to Mr. Webster, “frippery” beautifully encapsulates the essence of items that are both elegant and showy while being seen as frivolous and nonessential. While some may view puffed sleeves and ruffles as mere embellishments, I believe they are a vital addition to any girl's wardrobe. Introducing "Frippery," a chic top-down raglan sweater that’s the perfect blend of sophistication and playful flair! This delightful piece is ideal for the elegant girl in your life searching for something just a tad frivolous yet utterly charming!
**Available Sizes:** 3 months (6 months, 12 months, 18 months, 2 years, 4 years, 6 years, 8 years, 10 years, 12 years). Each size is carefully designed to ensure a perfect fit for your little one.
**Materials Required:** Use 8 ply/DK weight yarn to create this stunning sweater. You will need approximately: - **For the Shirt:** 220 (290, 360, 430, 500, 570, 640, 710, 780, 850) yards – 200 (265, 330, 395, 460, 520, 585, 650, 715, 775) meters. - **For the Dress Version:** 250 (340, 430, 420, 610, 700, 890, 980, 1070, 1160) yards – 230 (310, 390, 475, 560, 640, 815, 900, 980, 1060) meters.
**Gauge Information:** To achieve the best results, ensure you get a gauge of 22 stitches and 28 rows per inch in stockinette stitch. This will help you create a beautifully textured fabric that both you and the little one will adore.
Whether you choose to knit the shirt or the dress, the "Frippery" sweater promises to be a delightful addition to any child's wardrobe. Get ready to create a stunning piece that not only showcases your knitting skills but also adds a touch of elegance and whimsy to your little girl’s outfits. Perfect for special occasions or everyday wear, this pattern combines both style and function, making it a must-have for any knitting enthusiast!
