Short Sleeve Little Dress Knitting Pattern (K350)
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Short Sleeve Little Dress Knitting Pattern (K350)
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A sweet short-sleeve dress with a gently flared lower edge, shaped using short rows and finished with neat ribbed details.
Features
- Short sleeves
- Flared lower edge
- Short-row shaping
- Worked flat in separate pieces
- Six sizes from newborn to 4 years
Skill Level
Intermediate - suited to knitters comfortable with wrap-and-turn short rows, shaping, picking up stitches and seaming.
Finished Measurements
| Size | Newborn | 3 months | 6-9 months | 12-18 months | 2-3 years | 3-4 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To fit chest (cm) | 36 | 41 | 46 | 51 | 56 | 61 |
| Finished chest (cm) | 41 | 46 | 51 | 56 | 61 | 66 |
| Lower edge (cm) | 56 | 61 | 66 | 73 | 81 | 86 |
| Length to back neck (cm) | 25 | 28 | 32 | 37 | 42 | 48 |
| Sleeve length (cm) | 4 | 4 | 4.5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Yarn Requirements
Choose Sesia Bio Bimbo (180m/50g) or Bio Sesia 5 (175m/50g).
| Size | Newborn | 3 months | 6-9 months | 12-18 months | 2-3 years | 3-4 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bio Bimbo (m) | 360 | 360 | 360 | 540 | 540 | 720 |
| Bio Sesia 5 (m) | 350 | 350 | 350 | 525 | 525 | 700 |
Use one yarn at a time, knitted as a single strand. Metreages are approximate allowances converted from the pattern’s stated yarn quantities. Allow extra for swatching or length changes, and check your washed swatch against the pattern tension.
You’ll Need
- 3mm and 3.25mm needles
- Stitch holders
- Stitch markers
Tension
28 stitches and 36 rows to 10cm in stocking stitch on 3.25mm needles.
Perfect For
A breathable little cotton dress for everyday summer wear and special gifts.