Picot Edged Tunic Dress (no 153)
Knit Our Adorable Picot Edged Tunic Dress – A Perfect Fit for Children Aged 6 Months to 3 Years
Design Overview
This charming Picot Edged Tunic Dress features an easy-to-knit repeat pattern for the skirt and delightful picot edgings that add a touch of elegance. Crafted with care, the front and back of the dress are knitted separately on straight needles and then expertly sewn together for a neat finish. Additionally, stitches are picked up to complete the neckline and armhole edges, ensuring a professional look. Perfect for beginner knitters, this design combines simplicity with lovely details.
Available Sizes
The pattern includes three versatile sizes to fit a growing child: 6-12 months, 1-2 years, and 2-3 years old. This makes it an excellent choice for creating thoughtful gifts for baby showers, birthdays, or any special occasion.
Yarn Details
For this delightful tunic dress, you will need double knitting wool. For overseas knitters, a suitable alternative yarn would be USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply. The dress featured in our image is knitted in the 6-12 months size using the beautiful Rico Baby Classic DK yarn in the elegant shades of White (01) and Steel Grey (44). These colors provide a timeless look that is sure to impress.
Tension Information
Ensure your handiwork meets the desired specifications by achieving the tension of 22 stitches and 30 rows to 4 inches/10 cm in stocking stitch on 4 mm needles, or the size needed to achieve the stated tension. Getting the tension right is crucial for the perfect fit of this adorable dress.
Required Needles
You will need sizes 3.25 mm and 4.0 mm (USA sizes 3 and 6) straight needles to complete this project. Having the right tools will make your knitting process smoother and more enjoyable.
Other Essential Requirements
To finish your Picot Edged Tunic Dress beautifully, you’ll need 3 buttons for added detail, as well as stitch holders for convenient organization as you work. Don't forget these small yet essential items to ensure a seamless knitting experience.
Please Note:
This knitting pattern is written in English, utilizing British terminology, and is available as a digital download PDF. Enjoy the satisfaction of creating a stunning piece that is not only stylish but also practical for your little one!
Whether you’re an experienced knitter or just starting, this Picot Edged Tunic Dress is a delightful project that will bring joy to both you and the little one who wears it. Download the pattern today and start knitting a wardrobe staple that’s sure to be cherished!
