
Molly
Discover a stunning knitting pattern for a little girl's romper outfit that is both adorable and easy to knit! This intricate design features a charming lace eyelet pattern throughout, complemented by smooth stocking stitch and ribbed detailing. The romper includes a convenient button fastening at the back bodice, ensuring a snug fit for your little one.
In this comprehensive knitting pattern, you will receive step-by-step instructions to create not just the romper, but also a matching bonnet and booties, perfect for completing the outfit. Once your project is finished, this sweet set will be ideal for newborn baby girls when knitted using Double Knitting Yarn. Alternatively, if you opt for finer 4ply yarn, the finished outfit will fit early babies weighing 3-5 lbs or a 16-inch reborn doll.
To successfully knit the newborn-sized outfit, you will need approximately 150g of double knitting baby yarn (Light Worsted). Additionally, gather 4 buttons, ribbon for embellishing the bonnet and booties, and optionally, you may want to use 7 ribbon bows and 1 meter of gathered lace or trim for that extra special touch.
The larger size of the outfit is knitted using needle sizes 3.25mm (UK10, US3) and 4mm (UK8, US6), ensuring a comfortable fit as your baby grows. If you are knitting the preemie size, you will require about 100g of 4ply baby yarn and needle sizes of 3mm and 3.25mm to achieve the perfect fit for tiny ones.
Whether you’re an experienced knitter or a beginner, this delightful romper knitting pattern is a lovely way to create a heartfelt gift or keepsake for the little girls in your life. Start your knitting journey today and bring this charming outfit to life!