These sweet little dresses are ideal for a babies or baby dolls !
Knitted top-down
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| EVIE Baby Dresses Large, Medium & Small Premature Baby Sizes |
Evie Premature Baby Dress Small Premature
Small Premature Baby Dress ~ also fits a baby doll of 14" length
Measurements~
Width 11", Length 8"
Requires~
30g DK yarn, or any yarn that knits to a tension of 22sts = 4” (10cm)
4mm needles
2 small buttons
This little baby dress is knitted top-down
Top Tips:
Cast off loosely on row 26 for the cap sleeves – if you find this difficult – use a larger needle
If you use a circular needle – you can knit the lower half of the dress in the round to avoid having a seam to join - from row 28 onwards
If you use a circular needle – you can knit the lower half of the dress in the round to avoid having a seam to join - from row 28 onwards
Cast on 39sts
Rows 1 & 2 Knit
Row 3 K2, yo, k2 tog (makes a buttonhole), knit to end of row
Rows 4 Knit
Row 3 K2, yo, k2 tog (makes a buttonhole), knit to end of row
Rows 4 Knit
Row 5 K4, (p1, k2) 11 times, k2
Row 6 K4, (k1, p2) 10 times, k5
Row 7 K4, (pfb, k2) 11 times, k2
Row 8 K4, (k2, p2) 10 times, k6
Row 9 K4, (pfb, p1, k2) 11 times, k2 61sts
Row 10 K4, (k3, p2) 10 times, k7
Row 11 K4, (p1, pfb, p1, k2) 11 times, k2 72sts
Row 12 K4, (k4, p2) 10 times, k8
Row 6 K4, (k1, p2) 10 times, k5
Row 7 K4, (pfb, k2) 11 times, k2
Row 8 K4, (k2, p2) 10 times, k6
Row 9 K4, (pfb, p1, k2) 11 times, k2 61sts
Row 10 K4, (k3, p2) 10 times, k7
Row 11 K4, (p1, pfb, p1, k2) 11 times, k2 72sts
Row 12 K4, (k4, p2) 10 times, k8
Row 13 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), (p1, pfb, p2, k2) 11 times, k2 83sts
Row 14 K4, (k5, p2) 10 times, k9
Row 14 K4, (k5, p2) 10 times, k9
Row 15 K4, (p2, pfb, p2, k2) 11 times, k2 94sts
Row 16 K4, (k6, p2) 10 times, k10
Row 17 K4, (p2, pfb, p3, k2) 11 times, k2 105sts
Row 18 K4, (k7, p2) 10 times, k11
Row 17 K4, (p2, pfb, p3, k2) 11 times, k2 105sts
Row 18 K4, (k7, p2) 10 times, k11
Row 19 K4, (p7, k2) 11 times, k2
Row 20 K4, (k7, p2) 10 times, k11
Knit 5 rows
Row 26 K2tog, k2tog, k12, cast off 21sts, k30, cast off 21sts, k11, k2tog, k2tog 59sts
Knit 5 rows
Row 26 K2tog, k2tog, k12, cast off 21sts, k30, cast off 21sts, k11, k2tog, k2tog 59sts
Row 27 K4, * (kfb, k2) repeat from * to last 4sts, k4 76sts
Row 28 Purl
Row 29 Knit
Row 30 Purl
Repeat last 2 rows 12 times more (it is easy to adjust the length here)
Knit 5 rows
Cast off loosely
Sew up the back seam from hem to the bottom of the button border
Darn away ends
Sew on buttons
Row 29 Knit
Row 30 Purl
Repeat last 2 rows 12 times more (it is easy to adjust the length here)
Knit 5 rows
Cast off loosely
Sew up the back seam from hem to the bottom of the button border
Darn away ends
Sew on buttons
Evie Premature Baby DRESS Medium Premature
Medium Premature Baby Dress ~ ~ also fits a baby doll of 16" length
Measurements~
Width 13", Length 8½” - 9"
Requires~
35g DK yarn, or any yarn that knits to a tension of 22sts = 4” (10cm)
4mm needles
2 small buttons
This little baby dress is knitted top-down
Top Tips:
Cast off loosely on row 26 for the cap sleeves – if you find this difficult – use a larger needle
If you use a circular needle – you can knit the lower half of the dress in the round to avoid having a seam to join - from row 32 onwards
If you use a circular needle – you can knit the lower half of the dress in the round to avoid having a seam to join - from row 32 onwards
Cast on 46sts
Rows 1 & 2 Knit
Row 3 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), knit to end of row
Row 4 Knit
Row 3 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), knit to end of row
Row 4 Knit
Row 5 K4, (p2, k2) 10 times, k2
Row 6 K4, (k2, p2) 9 times, k6
Row 7 K4, (pfb, p1, k2) 10 times, k2
Row 8 K4, (k3, p2) 9 times, k7
Row 9 K4, (p1, pfb, p1, k2) 10 times, k2 66sts
Row 10 K4, (k4, p2) 9 times, k8
Row 11 K4, (p1, pfb, p2, k2) 10 times, k2 76sts
Row 12 K4, (k5, p2) 9 times, k9
Row 13 K4, (p2, pfb, p2, k2) 10 times, k2 86sts
Row 14 K4, (k6, p2) 9 times, k10
Row 6 K4, (k2, p2) 9 times, k6
Row 7 K4, (pfb, p1, k2) 10 times, k2
Row 8 K4, (k3, p2) 9 times, k7
Row 9 K4, (p1, pfb, p1, k2) 10 times, k2 66sts
Row 10 K4, (k4, p2) 9 times, k8
Row 11 K4, (p1, pfb, p2, k2) 10 times, k2 76sts
Row 12 K4, (k5, p2) 9 times, k9
Row 13 K4, (p2, pfb, p2, k2) 10 times, k2 86sts
Row 14 K4, (k6, p2) 9 times, k10
Row 15 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), (p2, pfb, p3, k2) 10 times, k2 96sts
Row 16 K4, (k7, p2) 9 times, k11
Row 17 K4, (p3, pfb, ps, k2) 10 times, k2 106sts
Row 18 K4, (k8, p2)9 times, k12
Row 17 K4, (p3, pfb, ps, k2) 10 times, k2 106sts
Row 18 K4, (k8, p2)9 times, k12
Row19 K4, (p3, pfb, p4, k2) 10 times, k2 116sts
Row 20 K4, (k9, p2) 9 times, k13
Row 21 K4, (p9, k2) 10 times, k2
Row 21 K4, (p9, k2) 10 times, k2
Row 22 K4, (k9, p2) 9 times, k13
Row 23 K4, (p9, k2) 10 times, k2
Row 24 K4, (k9, p2) 9 times,
Knit 5 rows
Row 30 K2tog, k2tog, k14, cast off 23sts, k33, cast off 23sts, k13, k2tog, k2tog 66sts
Knit 5 rows
Row 30 K2tog, k2tog, k14, cast off 23sts, k33, cast off 23sts, k13, k2tog, k2tog 66sts
Row 31 (k2, kfb) repeat to last 3sts, k3 87sts
Row 32 Purl
Row 33 Knit
Row 34 Purl
Repeat last 2 rows 14 times more (it is easy to adjust the length here)
Knit 5 rows
Cast off loosely
Sew up the back seam from hem to the bottom of the button border
Darn away ends
Sew on buttons
Knit 5 rows
Cast off loosely
Sew up the back seam from hem to the bottom of the button border
Darn away ends
Sew on buttons
Evie Premature Baby Dress Large Premature
Large Premature Baby Dress ~ also fits a baby doll of 18" length
Measurements~
Width 15", Length
Requires~
45g – 50g DK yarn, or any yarn that knits to a tension of 22sts = 4” (10cm)
4mm needles
2 small buttons
This little baby dress is knitted top-down
Top Tips:
Cast off loosely on row 26 for the cap sleeves – if you find this difficult – use a larger needle
If you use a circular needle – you can knit the lower half of the dress in the round to avoid having a seam to join - from row 32 onwards
If you use a circular needle – you can knit the lower half of the dress in the round to avoid having a seam to join - from row 32 onwards
Cast on 50sts
Rows 1 & 2 Knit
Row 3 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), knit to end of row
Row 4 Knit
Row 3 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), knit to end of row
Row 4 Knit
Row 5 K4, (p2, k2) 11 times, k2
Row 6 K4, (k2, p2) 10 times, k6
Row 7 K4, (pfb, p1, k2) 11 times, k2 61sts
Row 8 K4, (k3, p2) 10 times, k7
Row 9 K4, (p1, pfb, p1, k2) 11 times, k2 72sts
Row 10 K4, (k4, p2) 10 times, k8
Row 11 K4, (p1, pfb, p2, k2) 11 times, k2 83sts
Row 12 K4, (k5, p2) 10 times, k9
Row 13 K4, (p2, pfb, p2, k2) 11 times, k2 94sts
Row 14 K4, (k6, p2) 10 times, k10
Row 6 K4, (k2, p2) 10 times, k6
Row 7 K4, (pfb, p1, k2) 11 times, k2 61sts
Row 8 K4, (k3, p2) 10 times, k7
Row 9 K4, (p1, pfb, p1, k2) 11 times, k2 72sts
Row 10 K4, (k4, p2) 10 times, k8
Row 11 K4, (p1, pfb, p2, k2) 11 times, k2 83sts
Row 12 K4, (k5, p2) 10 times, k9
Row 13 K4, (p2, pfb, p2, k2) 11 times, k2 94sts
Row 14 K4, (k6, p2) 10 times, k10
Row 15 K4, (p2, pfb, p3, k2) 11 times, k2 105sts
Row 16 K4, (k7, p2) 10 times, k11
Row 17 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), (p3, pfb, p3, k2) 11 times, k2 116sts
Row 18 K4, (k8, p2) 10 times, k12
Row 17 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), (p3, pfb, p3, k2) 11 times, k2 116sts
Row 18 K4, (k8, p2) 10 times, k12
Row 19 K4, (p3, pfb, p4, k2) 11 times, k2 127sts
Row 20 K4, (k9, p2) 10 times, k13
Row 21 K4, (p9, k2) 11 times, k2
Row 21 K4, (p9, k2) 11 times, k2
Row 22 K4, (k9, p2) 10 times, k13
Row 23 K4, (p9, k2) 11 times, k2
Row 24 K4, (k9, p2) 10 times, k13
Knit 5 rows
Row 30 K2tog, k2tog, k18, cast off 23sts, k36, cast off 23sts, k17, k2tog, k2tog 77sts
Knit 5 rows
Row 30 K2tog, k2tog, k18, cast off 23sts, k36, cast off 23sts, k17, k2tog, k2tog 77sts
Row 31 K1, *(k3, kfb. k2, kfb) repeat from * to last 6sts, k6 97sts
Row 32 Purl
Row 33 Knit
Row 33 Knit
Row 34 Purl
Repeat last 2 rows 17 times more (it is easy to adjust the length here)
Knit 5 rows
Cast off loosely
Sew up the back seam from hem to the bottom of the button border
Darn away ends
Sew on buttons
Repeat last 2 rows 17 times more (it is easy to adjust the length here)
Knit 5 rows
Cast off loosely
Sew up the back seam from hem to the bottom of the button border
Darn away ends
Sew on buttons
These next 2 sizes have not been knit-ckecked yet, but I wanted to share them with you.
Please let me know if you find any errors!!
Please let me know if you find any errors!!
Evie Baby Dress 0 – 3 months
Measurements: ~ Width 17", Length 10½” - 11"
Requires~
55g – 60g DK yarn, or any yarn that knits to a tension of 22sts = 4” (10cm)
4mm needles
2 small buttons
This little baby dress is knitted top-down
Top Tips:
Cast off loosely on row 26 for the cap sleeves – if you find this difficult – use a larger needle
If you use a circular needle – you can knit the lower half of the dress in the round to avoid having a seam to join - from row 36 onwards
If you use a circular needle – you can knit the lower half of the dress in the round to avoid having a seam to join - from row 36 onwards
Cast on 54sts
Rows 1 & 2 Knit
Row 3 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), knit to end of row
Row 4, 5 6 Knit
Row 3 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), knit to end of row
Row 4, 5 6 Knit
Row 7 K4, (p2, k2) 12 times, k2
Row 8 K4, (k2, p2) 11 times, k6
Row 9 K4, (pfb, p1, k2) 12 times, k2 66sts
Row 10 K4, (k3, p2) 11 times, k7
Row 11 K4, (p1, pfb, p1, k2) 12 times, k2 78sts
Row 12 K4, (k4, p2) 11 times, k8
Row 13 K4, (p1, pfb, p2, k2) 12 times, k2 90sts
Row 14 K4, (k5, p2) 11 times k9
Row 15 K4, (p2, pfb, p2, k2) 12 times, k2 102sts
Row 16 K4, (k6, p2) 11 times, k10
Row 8 K4, (k2, p2) 11 times, k6
Row 9 K4, (pfb, p1, k2) 12 times, k2 66sts
Row 10 K4, (k3, p2) 11 times, k7
Row 11 K4, (p1, pfb, p1, k2) 12 times, k2 78sts
Row 12 K4, (k4, p2) 11 times, k8
Row 13 K4, (p1, pfb, p2, k2) 12 times, k2 90sts
Row 14 K4, (k5, p2) 11 times k9
Row 15 K4, (p2, pfb, p2, k2) 12 times, k2 102sts
Row 16 K4, (k6, p2) 11 times, k10
Row 17 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), (p2, pfb, p3, k2) 12 times, k2 114sts
Row 18 K4, (k7, p2) 11 times, k11
Row 19 K4, (p3, pfb, p3, k2) 12 times, k2 126sts
Row 20 K4, (k8, p2) 11 times, k12
Row 19 K4, (p3, pfb, p3, k2) 12 times, k2 126sts
Row 20 K4, (k8, p2) 11 times, k12
Row 21 K4, (p3, pfb, p4, k2) 12 times, k2 138sts
Row 22 K4, (k9, p4) 11 times, k13
Row 23 K4, (p4, pfb, p4, k2) 12 times, k2 150sts
Row 23 K4, (p4, pfb, p4, k2) 12 times, k2 150sts
Row 24 K4, (k10, p2) 11 times, k14
Row 25 K4, (p10, k2) 11 times, k2
Row 26 K4, (k10, p2) 11 times, k14
Row 27 K4, (p10, k2) 11 times, k2
Row 28 K4, (k10, p2) 11 times, k14
Knit 5 rows
Row 34 K2tog, k2tog, k21, cast off 27sts, k45, cast off 27sts, k20, k2tog, k2tog 92sts
Row 35 K1, (k4, kfb) to last 6sts, k6 109sts
Row 36 Purl
Row 37 Knit
Row 38 Purl
Repeat last 2 rows 19 times more
Knit 5 rows
Cast off loosely
Sew up the back seam from hem to the bottom of the button border
Darn away ends
Sew on buttons
Row 36 Purl
Row 37 Knit
Row 38 Purl
Repeat last 2 rows 19 times more
Knit 5 rows
Cast off loosely
Sew up the back seam from hem to the bottom of the button border
Darn away ends
Sew on buttons
Evie Baby Dress 6 months
Measurements: ~ Width 18", Length 11½” - 12"
Requires~
65g – 70g DK yarn or any yarn that knits to a tension of 22sts = 4” (10cm)
4mm needles
3 small buttons
This little baby dress is knitted top-down
Top Tips:
Cast off loosely on row 26 for the cap sleeves – if you find this difficult – use a larger needle
If you use a circular needle – you can knit the lower half of the dress in the round to avoid having a seam to join - from row 36 onwards
If you use a circular needle – you can knit the lower half of the dress in the round to avoid having a seam to join - from row 36 onwards
Cast on 62sts
Rows 1 & 2 Knit
Row 3 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), knit to end of row
Row 4, 5 6 Knit
Row 3 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), knit to end of row
Row 4, 5 6 Knit
Row 7 K4, (p2, k2) 14 times, k2
Row 8 K4, (k2, p2) 13 times, k6
Row 9 K4, (pfb, p1, k2) 14 times, k2 74sts
Row 10 K4, (k3, p2) 13 times, k7
Row 11 K4, (p1, pfb, p1, k2) 14 times, k2 86sts
Row 12 K4, (k4, p2) 13 times, k8
Row 13 K4, (p1, pfb, p2, k2) 42 times, k2 98sts
Row 14 K4, (k5, p2) 13 times k9
Row 15 K4, (p2, pfb, p2, k2) 14 times, k2 110sts
Row 16 K4, (k6, p2) 13 times, k10
Row 8 K4, (k2, p2) 13 times, k6
Row 9 K4, (pfb, p1, k2) 14 times, k2 74sts
Row 10 K4, (k3, p2) 13 times, k7
Row 11 K4, (p1, pfb, p1, k2) 14 times, k2 86sts
Row 12 K4, (k4, p2) 13 times, k8
Row 13 K4, (p1, pfb, p2, k2) 42 times, k2 98sts
Row 14 K4, (k5, p2) 13 times k9
Row 15 K4, (p2, pfb, p2, k2) 14 times, k2 110sts
Row 16 K4, (k6, p2) 13 times, k10
Row 17 K4, (p2, pfb, p3, k2) 14 times, k2 122sts
Row 18 K4, (k7, p2) 13 times, k11
Row 19 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), (p3, pfb, p3, k2) 14 times, k2 134sts
Row 20 K4, (k8, p2) 13 times, k12
Row 19 K2, yo, k2tog (makes a buttonhole), (p3, pfb, p3, k2) 14 times, k2 134sts
Row 20 K4, (k8, p2) 13 times, k12
Row 21 K4, (p3, pfb, p4, k2) 14 times, k2 146sts
Row 22 K4, (k9, p4) 13 times, k13
Row 23 K4, (p4, pfb, p4, k2) 14 times, k2 158sts
Row 23 K4, (p4, pfb, p4, k2) 14 times, k2 158sts
Row 24 K4, (k10, p2) 13 times, k14
Row 25 K4, (p10, k2) 13 times, k2
Row 26 K4, (k10, p2) 13 times, k14
Row 27 K4, (p10, k2) 13 times, k2
Row 28 K4, (k10, p2) 13 times, k14
Knit 5 rows
Row 34 K2tog, k2tog, k23, cast off 28sts, k47, cast off 28sts, k22, k2tog, k2tog 98sts
Row 35 K3, kfb, (k4, kfb) to last 4sts, k4 117sts
Row 36 Purl
Row 37 Knit
Row 38 Purl
Repeat last 2 rows 12 times more
Knit 5 rows
Cast off loosely
Sew up the back seam from hem to the bottom of the button border
Darn away ends
Sew on buttons
Row 37 Knit
Row 38 Purl
Repeat last 2 rows 12 times more
Knit 5 rows
Cast off loosely
Sew up the back seam from hem to the bottom of the button border
Darn away ends
Sew on buttons
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