
Marian Dress
$9.00
### Marian Dress Knitting Pattern: A Timeless Heirloom for Your Little One
The **Marian Dress** features a stunning combination of front and back lace panels that beautifully fan out into a charming A-line skirt. Whether viewed from the front or the back, this dress is equally enchanting, making it a delightful addition to any baby’s wardrobe.
This exquisite lace panel gives the appearance of intricate cable designs; however, it is crafted using a simple lace technique that does not require a cable needle. Perfect for knitters of all skill levels, it makes for a memorable project that can be cherished for years to come. This dress is designed to be an **heirloom piece**, perfect for handing down from child to child, creating lasting memories in your family.
The **Marian Dress** is constructed from the top down and features a convenient side front button placket. This thoughtful design allows for easy dressing while providing generous positive ease, ensuring that the dress will have plenty of room for your little one to grow into as a tunic.
To assist you in creating the perfect button band, we’ve included two instructional videos, making this project accessible and enjoyable for knitters new and experienced alike.
**Yarn Requirements:** We recommend using **Indigo Moon Fingering Merino Wool** in the charming shade of **Lilacs in Spring**.
**Needle Size:** A 4 US (3.50 mm) needle is recommended, or use whichever needle size you need to achieve the correct gauge.
**Gauge Information:** Achieve a gauge of **24.0 stitches per 4 inches**, ensuring a perfect fit for your little one.
**Yardage:** Depending on the size you choose, you will need between **350 to 850 yards** of yarn.
**Sizes Available:** This pattern includes sizes for **0-3 months, 6 months, 12 months, 18 months, 2T, 3T,** and **4T**.
**Chest Measurements:** The dress accommodates chest measurements of **18”, 20”, 21”, 22”, 23”, 23”, and 24”**, providing a comfortable fit for growing babies and toddlers.
**Extra Tools:** You'll need a **2.25 mm crochet hook** for finishing touches, ensuring your Marian Dress looks polished and professional.
Embrace the joy of knitting and create a beautiful, timeless piece with the **Marian Dress Knitting Pattern** that your child will treasure and wear with love! Perfect for special occasions or everyday wear, this dress is sure to be a favorite in any young one's wardrobe. Download the pattern today and start crafting this lovely heirloom piece!