If you are looking for that perfect little dress for a newborn baby, this free pattern is a delight! This newborn dress can be worn on its own in hot weather or over a body suit and tights in colder weather.
Designed to be hooked by an intermediate crocheter by Anna from Hooked by Anna.
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This newborn baby dress is crocheted in one piece, top down in rounds using a DK weight yarn. It has three pretty little buttons that accent the back.
My favorite DK yarn is Paintbox Simply DK by LoveCrochet. Simply DK by Paintbox Yarns is a soft acrylic yarn that comes in 55 different shades of colors. Whether you are looking for pretty pastels, muted shades or rainbow brights, there is a color palette for every project.
To make this newborn dress you will need the following supplies:
- 219 yards (200 meters) sport or DK weight (Size 3) cotton yarn in main colour
- 55 yards (50 meters) sport or DK weight (Size 3) cotton yarn in contrasting colour
- G/6 (4.00 mm) Crochet Hook
- Tapestry Needle
- Three buttons
I hope you get the chance to make this cute little dress for your favorite girl! I would love to see your version. Leave me a comment and don’t forget to share!!