The ruffle top is knitted in stockinette stitch from the bottom up.
The ruffle skirt is knitted in the round. The middle pieces are knitted back and forth.
After knitting the middle pieces – front and back - you pick up sts along the middle pieces which are subsequently knitted together with the side pieces.
The armholes are knitted in the round and finally the ruffles on the bodice are knitted.

Sizes: 6-9 months // (1-11⁄2, 2, 4, 6, 8) years
Full length: approx. 26 // (30 33, 36, 40, 43) cm
Circumference at bust: approx. 42 // (48, 54, 60, 66, 72) cm
Needles: 2 circular needles size 3 mm, double pointed needles size 3 mm
Gauge: 28 sts x 38 rows = 10 x 10 cm using 3 mm needles in stockinette stitch
Yarn: Knitting for Olive’s Pure Silk, Merino or Cotton Merino, weight approx. 250 m / 50 g
The top pictured above is knitted in Knitting for Olive’s Pure Silk - Putty
Yarn requirements: 100 // (100 150, 150, 200, 200) g
Yarn requirements in yards: 480 // (530, 670, 770, 860, 960) yards