Ruffle Dress

Knitting Pattern

Short Sleeves with Seed Stitch Details and Ruffles

Knit top down with raglan sleeves, this cute but easy short spring dress knits up quickly in both solid and multi color yarns. Seed stitch details add a delicate touch to the pretty ruffle trim and hems. Sizes 3 to 24 months. Perfect for spring and summer, or pair with leggings and a long sleeve shirt in the winter.

Level Intermediate- Increase, work in the round

Size Size 3 (6, 12, 18, 24) months

Yarn 280 (360, 450, 550, 600) yards/ 256 (330, 411, 503, 549) meters DK weight yarn

Materials -US #4/3.5 mm and US #3/3.25 mm circular needles, or size to get gauge - US #4/3.5 mm and US #3/3.25 mm double pointed needles (dpn’s), or size to get gauge -Tapestry needle -Needle and matching thread (to sew on buttons and button loops) -Buttons- ½ inch or size of choice- 4 (4, 5, 5, 6) buttons -Stitch markers (6) -Stitch holder or waste yarn (2)

Gauge 6 st and 8 rows per inch in stockinette stitch on larger needles