Stripy Surprise Dress

The Stripy Surprize Dress lets me think of a bright and sunny day in a field full of blossoms. The shoulder seams and sleeve caps of the dress are worked from the top down, using contiguous set-in sleeve method. It means you knit one continuous round right from the start. The pattern is in two options for the sleeve edging: slightly flared and puffy. Choose yours! The big advantage of working top down is that you can adjust the length of the sleeves and dress length to suit your needs - the possibilities are endless...