Calisee
Introducing the enchanting Calisee dress, featuring a rich lace yoke paired with a full ball gown princess skirt that will make your little one the star of any occasion. This delightful knitting pattern is designed to adapt with your baby's growth, transforming beautifully from a lovely dress into a charming tunic. The thoughtful design includes a generous wide head opening at the neck, ensuring easy dressing and comfort for your baby.
Crafted in a top-down style, the Calisee dress showcases a stunning lace pattern on both the yoke and the skirt, adding a touch of elegance and artistry to the piece. The lacework isn’t just visually appealing; it’s also charted and clearly written out for your convenience, accommodating knitters of all skill levels.
For this adorable dress, we recommend using Anzula Nebula yarn, a premium fingering or sock weight option that lends itself beautifully to intricate lace patterns. To achieve the perfect fit, you’ll need a US size 4 (3.50 mm) needle or whatever size is required to meet the specified gauge. The gauge for this pattern is 24 stitches x 28 rows, measuring 4 inches square, ensuring that your finished product is as lovely as envisioned.
The Calisee dress is available in multiple sizes: 0-3 months, 6-12 months, 18-24 months, and 2-3 years, making it a versatile addition to any baby wardrobe. The required yardage ranges from 400 to 850 yards, depending on the size chosen, offering you plenty of options for color and design variations. Chest measurements for the sizes are 14", 19", 21", and 23", providing a comfortable fit for your growing baby. Lastly, to complete this lovely garment, you'll need three ½” buttons to add that final touch of charm.
Create lasting memories and cherished keepsakes with the Calisee dress—a perfect knitting project for any parent or gift-giver. Download your knitting pattern today and start crafting this timeless piece for your baby or as a thoughtful gift! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, this pattern promises to inspire creativity and joy in your knitting journey.
