A beautiful dress for girls - perfect for xmas, but if you knit it in other colors than red, it can be used all year.

Needles: 3mm circular (US 2.5mm) 60 or 80 long and double pointed needles for arms
Wool: Baby Panda from Rauma
Sizes: 6 months (1 year) 2 years (4 years) 6 years (8 years)
Wool requirements: See table below
Wool requirement 6 months 1 year 2 years 4 years 6 years 8 years
Colour 1 red 35 2 2 3 4 4 5
Colour 2 natural 00 1 1 1 2 2 2

Tension: Lying flat without stretching –27 stitches on 3mm needles (US 2.5mm) with 1 thread Babt Panda in stocking stitch is 10cm wide and 32 rows in height is 10cm high.
Measurements: NB all measurements are approximate and will depend on your tension. Also be aware that all measurements are made flat without stretching. Stretching will make all measurements relatively longer. R

Measurements in cm 6 months 1 year 2 years 4 years 6 years 8 years
Total length measured in front 34 40 46 53 58 65
Lower width on skirt 36 39 42 47 50 54
Width over bust under arms 26 28 29 32 34 36
Skirt length to join 23 28 33 39 43 47