"Alyssum" Hooded Romper Set by Caroline Richards

"Alyssum" Hooded Romper Set

Knitting
September 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
700 yards (640 m)
0-3 Month old baby or 16-22" reborn doll
English
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Create an adorable and cosy outfit for a newborn with this comprehensive knitting pattern for a Hooded Romper/Jumpsuit and matching Striped Hat. The romper is worked seamlessly from the top down, featuring a twisted rib pattern and a full front button placket for easy dressing.

✨ Key Features:

Construction: The romper is knitted top-down, beginning with the hood. This construction allows for easy trying-on and length adjustments.

Design: Features a beautiful, classic all-over twisted pattern that provides texture and stretch for comfort.

Closure: Includes a full-length front button placket running from the hood opening to the crotch, secured with natural wooden buttons.

Sizing: Designed for 0-3 Months

Hat: A simple and snug beanie-style hat with decorative striping to complement the romper’s main colour.

Materials & Techniques:

Yarn: DK or Sport weight yarn (suggested blend: Merino or Cotton/Acrylic mix for softness).

Needles: straight needles suitable for the yarn weight

Gauge: 22 sts and 30 rows = 4” in textured rib pattern after blocking

Skills Required: Knit, purl, increases (M1or similar), decreases (k2tog/ssk)).

This pattern is perfect for creating a beautiful baby shower gift or a cherished outfit for coming home from the hospital!

The size depends on the yarn and needle sizes used as listed below

Materials
21-22” Doll / 0-3m Baby
3.25mm needles (smaller)
4mm needles (Larger)
200grms Double knit Wool

19-20” Doll/New-born baby
3mm needles (smaller)
3.75mm needles (Larger)
150grms Double knit Wool

16-18” Doll / Small New-born
2.75mm needles (Smaller)
3.25mm needles (Larger)
120grms 4-ply wool