Butterflies and Lace Baby Dress and Matching Shoes: This design is a FULL skirted dress with puffy balloon sleeves. The skirt is edged with picot stitch and light and breezy in a lace design. The bodice is worked in Seersucker stitch and the sleeves are designed to match the lace skirt.
It is easy to dress the little one since the shoulder seams are closed with Butterfly Buttons. Knit in a bright colour and edged with a slightly different tone of that colour, this dress is sure to be a favourite of both mum and baby.
The double soles of the shoes are worked in moss stitch and have plastic canvas inserted to add strength. The toe section of the shoe is done in short rows and the heel is done in moss st. Easy to create and yet so adorable on the little miss.
The entire set used 2.5 -50g balls of Baby Smiles (2) yarn in the Peach colour and another .1/2 ball in the Corelle (coral) colour.
You will also need decorative butterfly buttons for the shoulder closures and the shoes and four small circular buttons for the strap closures on the shoes.
This is a design that is easily done by an intermediate knitter. Lace knitting, short rows, moss stitch, and single crochet on the neckline are the only techniques that you must know besides knit, purl and kfb increases. Easy-Intermediate Knit. Make this adorable outfit for the little miss in your life. It is quick off the needles and so adorable when on the little one.
xo wendy
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