50. Lacy Baby Dress Set for 3lb-3months

Discover our charming instructions for knitting a delightful baby or reborn doll's dress set, featuring an intricate lacy pattern, a beautifully textured bodice, and delicate lacy sleeves. This adorable outfit also includes a matching bonnet and bootees to complete the ensemble. The bonnet is designed with a lacy turned-back brim, adding a touch of elegance. Perfectly knitted using Wendy Peter Pan DK yarn, this set is specifically tailored to fit reborn dolls ranging from 15 to 22 inches or to snugly dress babies weighing between 3 lbs and 3 months.

Essential Materials:

For 15-16” or 37.5-40cm Height (Approx 3-4lb Prem) Size: You will need 2 x 100g of 4ply yarn, 4 buttons, 3m ribbon, and 1 pair of 2.75mm needles. Aim for a tension of 30 stitches and 38 rows to achieve a 10cm square over stocking stitch.

For 16-17” or 40-42.5cm Height (Approx 4-6lb Prem) Size: Gather 2 x 100g of 4ply yarn, 4 buttons, 4m ribbon, and 1 pair of 3.25mm needles. This size requires a tension of 28 stitches and 36 rows to fit a 10cm square over stocking stitch.

For 18-19” or 45-47.5cm Height (Approx 6-7lb Newborn) Size: You’ll need 2 x 100g of 4ply yarn or DK yarn with 3.25mm needles, 4 buttons, and 4m ribbon. Maintain a tension of 26 stitches and 34 rows per 10cm square over the fabric. This option allows for versatility in your yarn choice!

No matter the size selected, this delightful dress set is sure to be treasured. The intricate lacework not only enhances the visual appeal but adds a tactile experience for both knitters and those who receive it. Start your knitting journey today and create a stunning outfit that will be cherished for years to come. Perfect for gifting or adding to a collection, this enchanting set is a must-have for any knitter wishing to create something special for their doll or baby!