Children's Pinecone Dresses (no 137) Knitting Pattern

Knit our Short Sleeved Dress and Sleeveless Dress suitable to fit a child from birth to 7 years old.

Design

The dresses have a pine cone design and a sand stitch hem. The front, back and sleeves are knitted separately on straight needles and sewn together. Stitches are picked up to complete the neckline and for the opening at the back. For the Sleeveless Dress, stitches are picked up to finish off the armhole edges.

Sizes

The pattern includes 6 sizes to fit Child: 0-6 mths, 6-12 mths, 1-2 yrs, 2-3 yrs, 4-5 yrs and 6-7 years old

Yarn

The pattern uses cotton double knitting wool (an alternative yarn for overseas knitters would be USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply), but you can substitute for regular DK yarn.

Needles:

Sizes 3.25 mm and 4.0 mm (USA 3 and 6) straight needles are required.

Please note the pattern is written in English using British terminology.