My First Denim Dungarees by Jane Burns

My First Denim Dungarees

Knitting
August 2024
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
Newborn - 24months
English
This pattern is available for £4.95 GBP buy it now

Is there anything cuter than a tot wearing denim dungarees?

My First Denim Dungarees gives your little one all the style with a big dose of snuggly comfort too! Denim can be so harsh on delicate skin.

So getting knitting your little on their first pair of dungas! The dungarees have been designed to fit your litle one as long as possible. The straps are adjustable and you can easily let the legs down at the 3cm hem!

Knit in Cascade 220, buy any denim look DK yarn would be perfect for these adorable dungas.

The pattern is written for 4 sizes:

To fit age (cm): Newborn (3-6: 9-12: 18-24m)
To fit waist (cm): 40.5 (47: 49.5: 53.5) cm / 16 (18.5: 19.5: 21) in
Finished waist (cm): 45.5 (51: 54.5: 58.25) cm / 18 (20: 21.5: 23) in
Inside leg length (cm): 11.5 (18.5: 22.5: 27.5) cm / 4.5 (7.25: 9: 11) in

You will need:

NEEDLES
3.25mm, 4mm

ALSO NEEDED
2 x dungaree clasps 30mm wide (bronze)
Buttons 2 x 2cm bronze buttons
Stitch holder

Simple short rows are used to add some wriggle room around the nappy, trust me when I say there are not too many rows and the instructions are simple.

My First Dungarees will make a wonderful new baby, baby shower gift, get them on your needles?