Melody Dress

The Melody Dress knitting pattern is a modern, quick-to-finish design that is perfect for creating a delightful garment for little ones. This effortlessly charming pattern features a simple yet effective combination of eyelet and purl rib, worked seamlessly from the top down. The result is an adorable flutter sleeve design and a flattering A-line silhouette that any child would love to wear. Not only is the Melody Dress a satisfying project to make, but it also brings a touch of playful elegance to your child's wardrobe. This pattern is most suited for summery cotton yarns, making it ideal for warm weather; however, you can also experiment with acrylic or wool for different looks and textures. The Melody Dress incorporates a cute gathered neckline for added style and includes an I-cord feature to keep everything in place comfortably. Sizes available for this delightful dress include: - 6 – 12 months - 1 – 2 years - 2 – 3 years - 3 – 5 years - 5 – 7 years To create this charming dress, you'll need the following materials: Schachenmayr Catania Color 5-ply (Sport) weight cotton yarn, which is available in 50 g balls with 125 m per ball, requiring 4-7 balls depending on the size. You will also need knitting needles sized 3.25 mm (US 3), with 40 cm (16”) and 60 cm (24”) circular lengths, as well as two double-pointed needles (DPNs) and a stitch marker. The Melody Dress pattern is not just a project; it’s a delightful way to express your creativity while making a unique piece of clothing cherished by children and parents alike. Get started on this fabulous summer dress and watch as your little ones twirl in delight!