Perfect for pictures, this pretty Christmas dress for girls can be worn as a dress or over leggings. This simply charming outfit is comfortable to wear and very washable! She’ll wear it throughout the holiday season with or without the bonus hat.
The snowflake pockets add a whimsical touch of Christmas charm.
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Designed by Diane Moyer for RedHeart yarns, this pattern comes in sizes 2 – 8. There is also a bonus pattern for the hat in two sizes! Easy to make with basic stitches, this dress can be adapted for any season by changing the pockets. Make it in your child’s favorite color!
The pattern uses Red Heart Soft yarn. Red Heart Soft is a Size 4 weight yarn, known for its extreme softness and beautiful drape. A special spinning process results in a silky feel to the yarn. A versatile worsted weight yarn, Soft is appropriate for all projects, from hats to throws, accessories to garments, and everything in between. Comes in 37 gorgeous solids.
I could also see this dress made with a sparkle yarn – perfect for the holidays! Try Caron Simply Soft Party yarn.
This dress also looks great over a pair of purchased leggings OR make your own with this FREE tutorial from What’s Nana Making.
To make this Crocheted Christmas dress you will need the following supplies:
- 2 balls of Red Heart Soft (or equivalent Size 4) yarn for Size 2, 3 balls for size 4 and 6 and 4 balls for size 8.
- 1 ball of contrasting yarn for pockets/pom-pom
- US Size I-9 (5.5mm) crochet hook
- Pom-pom maker for hat
- Stitch markers
- Yarn needle
I would love to see how cute your little girl looks in her new Christmas dress. Tag your photos with #whatsnanamaking @whatsnanamaking2019. I would also love to hear from you. Leave a comment below and don’t forget to share!!
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