Alora May
Introducing the exquisite Alora May knitting pattern, a vintage-inspired design that is destined to become a treasured heirloom. This charming piece, perfect for any little girl, is crafted using top-down construction for an easy and enjoyable knitting experience. With a fitted chest and a full princess skirt embellished with rich, intricate lace, the Alora May dress is ideal for special occasions, family gatherings, or just dressing up your adorable baby.
**Yarn Type:** Fingering weight yarn is recommended for this enchanting pattern, ensuring a soft drape and delicate finish. Choose your favorite color to make the Alora May dress uniquely yours.
**Needle Size:** Use a US size 4 (3.50 mm) needle, or adjust as needed to achieve the specified gauge for this beautiful garment.
**Gauge:** To ensure the perfect fit, maintain a gauge of 24 stitches x 32 rows per 4 inches. Getting the right gauge is crucial for a beautiful final product.
**Yardage Needed:** The pattern requires 400 yards for newborn sizes, scaling up to 900 yards for larger sizes. Specific yardage is provided for sizes: 400(450, 500, 550, 600, 700, 800, 900) yards to help you plan your project.
**Available Sizes:** The Alora May pattern is versatile, offering sizes for Newborn, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months, 18 months, 2T, 3T, and 4T-5T. There’s a perfect fit for every little one!
**Chest Measurements:** The pattern features chest measurements of 14” (16”, 17”, 18”, 20”, 21”, 22”, 24”), allowing you to tailor the fit for your child as they grow.
**Button Suggestions:** Complete the look with charming buttons sized between ½” and ¾”. Choose buttons that enhance the vintage aesthetic and add a personal touch to your finished dress.
The Alora May knitting pattern is not just a project; it’s a delightful journey into the world of vintage-inspired fashion for babies. Create a stunning dress that can be passed down through generations, preserving memories and style alike. Download your pattern today and start knitting a timeless piece that your family will cherish!
