Luna Romper by Ainhoa Sanchez

Luna Romper

Knitting
April 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in lace pattern
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
208 - 919 yards (190 - 840 m)
0-1m, 1-3M, 3-6m, 6-12m, 12-18m, 18-24m, 3-4yr
English
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The Luna Romper is a versatile and adorable garment designed for children, from newborns to 4 years old. It features a delicate lace pattern adorned with shiny beads, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any outfit. This piece can be adjusted in length both at the shoulders and at the crotch, allowing for a comfortable fit with adjusting length as they grow

The pattern includes sizes: 0-1m, 1-3M, 3-6m, 6-12m, 12-18m, 18-24m, 3-4yr.
Corresponds to standard height sizes 49-56 cm, 56-62 cm, 62-68 cm, 68-80 cm, 80-86 cm, 86-92 cm, 98-104 cm or 19-22 in, 22-24.5 in, 24.5-27 in, 27-31.5 in, 31.5-34 in, 34-36.25 in, 38.5-41 in

The Luna Romper is worked from the top down. The front and back are worked flat up to the armholes, then the body is knit in the round until the leg split. It continues being knitted back and forth separately.

All sections of the body and legs are charted in detail!

With original adjustable shoulder straps and crotch length, “Luna Romper” is made to keep up with quick-growing kids, ensuring it stays a favorite in their wardrobe for longer.

Beads are optional and can be replaced by purls if desired.

Materials Needed
3.00 mm circular needles with 60 or 80 cm circular needle or needle needed to obtain gauge.
2.50 mm circular needles with 60 or 80 cm circular needle

2 small buttons of approximately 20mm

6 snap fasteners for the crotch closure. (3 will be used complete, and the other 3, only the female part will be used)

If using beads:

Desired beading tool, I used a 1.00mm crochet hook, but you can use dental floss for example. Methods are explained in a link.

6/0 (approx 4mm beads)- optional- I recommend brands like Toho or Miyuki.

Estimated beads quantity:
15g, 15g, 20g, 20g, (20g, 20g, 20g)

Yarn needs:
About 190, 240, 360, 440, (480, 648, 840) m / 80, 100, 150, 180, (200, 270, 350) g​ of sports weight yarn (340m/100g).

For the sample I used Katia Cotton 100%