Cricket

$10.00

Cricket is one of Jamaica’s most popular sports, next to football (aka soccer). This dress is my version of the wicket, the tall vertical targets used to score in a game. The thick panels are flattering for all body types.

Cricket is one of Jamaica’s most popular sports, next to football (aka soccer). This dress is my version of the wicket, the tall vertical targets used to score in a game. The thick panels are flattering for all body types.

SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)

Recommended ease: 5–7” / 12.5–17.75 cm of positive ease

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest Circumference: 35 (39, 43, 46.75, 51) (57.25, 61, 65.25, 69)“ / 89 (99, 109, 118.5, 129.5) (145.5, 155, 165.5, 175.5) cm

Length from Underarm to Hem: 25” / 63.5 cm

Yoke Depth: 8.75 (9.5, 9.75, 10.25, 10.25) (10.5, 10.75, 11, 11.25)“ / 22 (24, 25, 26, 26) (26.5, 27.5, 28, 28.5) cm

MATERIALS
Yarn: Tynn Line by Sandnes Garn (53% cotton, 33% viscose and 14% linen, 240 yds / 220 m – 50 g)

C1: 2 (3, 3, 3, 3) (4, 4, 4, 4) skeins of colourway Natural
C2: 2 (3, 3, 3, 3) (4, 4, 4, 4) skeins of colourway Lime

Or approximately the following in each of the two colours in fingering-weight yarn:
475 (510, 575, 625, 675) (750, 800, 840,
880) yds / 435 (470, 525, 570, 620) (685, 735, 770, 805) m

Needles: US 4 / 3.5 mm 32” / 80 cm circular needles. Or size needed to obtain gauge

GAUGE
26 sts & 36 rows to 4” / 10 cm on US 4 / 3.5 mm needles in stockinette stitch, after blocking