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Good Guest Dress Pattern
by Julie Carles & Jordana Jacobs
Directions for this project inThe Yarn Girl's Guide to Knits for Older Kids, shown below. A stylish and sophisticated dress for your young lady. The A-line shape is roomy enough to still participate in recess but shaped to let everyone know she’s a “little lady”. The easy care of Shine Worsted is perfect for every day wear. Shown in Terra Cotta (C1), Sunflower (C2), and Cream (C3).
- Needles:
- Size 6: 16" circular for neck and 24" circular or straight for body
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Recommended Worsted Weight Knitting Yarn 4.5 - 5 sts = 1" on #6 - 9 needles:
Shine Worsted Yarn
Shine Worsted Yarn Knitting Yarn
Yarn cost as little as $27.39!
$2.49 / ball
- Content:
- 60% Pima Cotton, 40% Modal® natural beech wood fiber
- Weight:
- Worsted Weight
- Gauge:
- 4.5 - 5 sts = 1" on #6 - 9 needles
- Amount:
- 75 yards/50 gram ball
- Care:
- Machine Washable/Tumble Dry Low
Main Line Yarn
Main Line Yarn Knitting Yarn
Yarn cost as little as $36.19!
$3.29 / ball
- Content:
- 75% Pima Cotton, 25% Merino Wool
- Weight:
- Worsted Weight
- Gauge:
- 4.5 sts = 1" on #7 - 8 needles
- Amount:
- 82 yards/50 gram ball
- Care:
- Hand Wash/Dry Flat
Swish Worsted Yarn
Swish Worsted Yarn Knitting Yarn
Yarn cost as little as $30.32!
$3.79 - $3.99 / ball
- Content:
- 100% Superwash Merino Wool
- Weight:
- Worsted Weight
- Gauge:
- 4.5 - 5 sts = 1" on #6 - 9 needles
- Amount:
- 110 yards/50 gram ball
- Care:
- Machine Washable/Tumble Dry Low
Wool of the Andes Yarn
Wool of the Andes Yarn Knitting Yarn
Yarn cost as little as $15.92!
$1.99 - $2.19 / ball
- Content:
- 100% Peruvian Highland Wool
- Weight:
- Worsted Weight
- Gauge:
- 4.5 - 5 sts = 1" on #6 - 9 needles
- Amount:
- 110 yards/50 gram ball
- Care:
- Hand Wash/Dry Flat



