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Sweet Baby Dress Pattern

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Category:

Knitting

Type:

Clothing

Fit:

Infant/Baby

Item:

Sweater

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Basic Skills Necessary:

basic knitting skills, knitting in the round, able to crochet a chain

Pattern Description:

This sweet baby dress has an easy garter stitch yoke and the full bottom of the dress is edged with an eyelet pattern. The dress has full puffed sleeves and a cute puffy pocket. The yoke looks darling when decorated with store bought satin ribbon flowers or cute fancy buttons. There is a back neck opening with a button & loop closure to make for easy on and off.

ERRATA: For anyone who purchased this pattern prior to May 27, 2012 2:30 EDT.
In the directions after the JOIN, Round 2 should read:

Round 2: SM, K1, M1, k to 1 st before 2nd marker, M1, k1, SM, k1, M1, k to 1 st before 3rd marker, M1, k1, SM, k1, M1, k to 1 st before 4th marker, M1, k1, SM, k1, M1, k to 1 st before beginning marker, M1, k1.

Gauge:

22 sts / 30 rows = 4" in stockinette stitch

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

3mos (6mos, 9mos, 12mos)

Materials:

Sport weight yarn: 400 to 590 yds, US 6 (4.00mm) 24" circular knitting needles + double pointed needles, US B (2.25mm) crochet hook

You Will Also Need:

1 button, stitch markers, tapestry needle, waste yarn or stitch holders