Gartinette Baby Dress | Preemie-24 months

Introducing the Gartinette Baby Dress, a delightful and comfortable piece crafted with an original and timeless design that every little one deserves. This charming dress is expertly knitted from the top down, utilizing a combination of garter and stockinette stitch to create a unique texture and look.

With versatile options, the pattern provides instructions to knit the romper either flat or in the round, catering to your personal knitting preferences. Additionally, you can choose to knit the body featuring wavy garter stitch sections for a playful aesthetic or opt for straight garter stitch sections for a classic look.

- **Construction**: Knitted either flat or in the round (both options included for your convenience).

- **Experience Level**: Advanced beginner – perfect for knitters looking to advance their skills!

- **Yarn**: This exquisite baby dress requires DK or sport weight yarn, ensuring comfort against delicate skin.

- **Tension**: Achieve the perfect fit with a tension of 25 stitches x 34 rows = 10cm / 4” worked in stockinette stitch, and 24 stitches x 48 rows = 10cm / 4" worked in garter stitch. You’ll need 3.5mm (US 4) knitting needles to achieve this gauge.

- **Yardage**: Plan ahead! You will need approximately 190-465 meters of yarn, depending on the size you choose to knit for your little one.

- **Needles**: For optimal results, use 3.5mm (US4) straight or circular needles, approximately 25-40cm (10”-16”) in length.

- **Knitting Techniques**: This pattern covers essential techniques such as knit, purl, simple increases, and decreases, while knitting in the round is optional, making it an adaptable choice for knitters.

With the Gartinette Baby Dress knitting pattern, you can create a beautiful and functional garment that combines comfort with style, making it the perfect addition to any baby's wardrobe. Discover the joy of knitting this timeless piece today and watch your little one shine!