Popcorn Tunic Dress (no 123) Knitting Pattern to fit 0-7 years old

**Children’s Short Sleeved and Sleeveless Dress Knitting Pattern | Fits Birth to 7 Years Old** Discover our delightful **Children’s Short Sleeved and Sleeveless Dress Knitting Pattern** designed to fit little ones from birth all the way to 7 years old! This charming pattern features a unique **popcorn stitch pattern** and a classic **button opening at the back**, making it both stylish and practical for your little fashionistas. **Knitting Details:** This beautiful dress is knitted using **double knitting wool**, ensuring a soft and comfortable finish. For international knitters, the equivalent yarn options include **USA light worsted** or **Australian 8 ply**. The pattern is thoughtfully crafted and written in clear English, catering to knitters of all skill levels. **Design Features:** Our dress showcases an enchanting popcorn pattern complemented by a twisted rib stitch border, giving it a textured and playful appearance. The construction entails knitting the front and back separately on straight needles before expertly sewing them together. You'll enhance the dress with an elegant neckband added by picking up stitches around the neckline. The button band at the back is also created by picking up stitches, ensuring a neat finish. For the sleeves, you have the versatility to choose between **short sleeves**, which are knitted separately and sewn onto the dress, or you can opt for the more seamless look by picking up stitches to create an armhole edge band. This flexibility allows you to personalize the dress for your child or for gifts! **Yarn Recommendations:** This pattern prominently uses **Rico Baby Classic DK** in the lovely shade of Orchid (052), as demonstrated in the image of the 1-2 years size. Remember that you can select any double knitting wool to suit your color preferences and style! Embrace your creativity and knit a special dress that will be cherished for years. Ideal for all occasions, this dress can be dressed up or down, and it makes a fantastic gift for birthdays or baby showers. **Start Your Knitting Journey Today!** Download the **Children’s Short Sleeved and Sleeveless Dress Knitting Pattern** now and create a stunning piece that your little ones will love to wear. Whether you're making this lovely dress for your child, a grandchild, or a friend’s little one, it's sure to be a beloved wardrobe staple! Happy knitting!