Joonbug

Introducing the Joonbug dress, a charming and versatile knitting pattern designed for little girls that seamlessly transitions from a delightful dress to a stylish tunic top as your child grows. With its top-down construction and generous positive ease, this dress is perfect for year-round wear. Easily adjustable in length, Joonbug can be styled over a long sleeve shirt and tights for cozy winter outfits or worn as a breezy summer dress. This lovely pattern is suitable for both wool and cotton yarns, offering flexibility for all seasons. Plus, the intricate lace detailing is provided in both written and charted formats, making it accessible for knitters of all skill levels.

**Yarn Recommendation**: To achieve the best results, we recommend using Anzula Milky Way yarn.

**Needle Information**: You will need a US size 4 (3.50 mm) needle, or a size that matches your gauge. An optional US size 2 (2.75 mm) can also be used for added detail.

**Gauge**: The pattern calls for a gauge of 24.0 stitches for every 4 inches, ensuring the perfect fit for your little one.

**Yardage Requirements**: Make sure to have enough yarn on hand! You will need approximately 200 to 1100 yards depending on the size you choose.

**Available Sizes**: The Joonbug dress is available in a wide range of sizes including: 0-3 months, 3-6 months, 9 months, 12 months, 18-24 months, 2T, 3T, 4T, 5T, 6-7 years, 8-9 years, 10-11 years, and 12-13 years.

**Chest Measurements**: The finished chest measurements for this delightful dress range from 15” to 30”, allowing for a comfortable fit as your child grows.

Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or just starting out, the Joonbug dress pattern is a delightful project that will enhance your child's wardrobe. Dive into this charming knit and create lasting memories as you craft a beautiful piece that your little girl will love for years to come!