This seems complicated but can be done very well for a starting crochet star.

This is a PATTERN for crocheted Carola Dress!

Can you already imagine your baby in this cute dress!

Size: baby 6 - 12 months (Chest size ca. 50cm/19 ½ inch.)

Skill level: easy/intermediate

Language: English (US terms) and German

Material:
Hook: 4,5 mm / G
Yarn: Aran (medium 10 ply) (130 gr = 314 meter)
Knitgauce: 18 x 28 (10x10 cm/4 x 4 inch)