Contains:
- Illustrated knitting pattern
- Metric and imperial measurements
- 3 sizes 6-12 mo (12-24 mo, 2-4 yrs)
- Beginners skill level
Materials you need at home:
- Lanas Puras Clarissa (50% cotton/50% merino, 100g/3.5oz, 250 yds/228m), 3 (4, 5) skeins Petal
- One pair each US size 3 and 6 (3.25 mm and 4 mm) needles
- Eight split ring markers
- Tapestry needle
- 3 pcs 1/2"/1.5cm-diameter buttons
Looking for a special outfit to knit for your little one or to make as a gift? This adorable coat dress for toddler girls in Lanas Puras Clarissa is perfect over leggings or jeans. The coat dress was designed to be an easy knit requiring minimal shaping. The ribbing pulls in the bodice to create the effect of a semi-shaped armhole. Knit this sweater for your favourite one-year-old and she’ll still be wearing it when she’s three. It will have stylish three-quarter length sleeves and a shorter skirt – but it still looks great!
Skills required: increases/decreases, picking up stitches, buttonholes, sewing on buttons, knowledge of sweater construction
Gauge: 21 sts and 33 rows = 4" / 10 cm in stockinette stitch with larger needles after blocking
Holli Yeoh
A Holli Yeoh pattern is sure to offer something to learn, as well as a casually elegant aesthetic. Interesting techniques and clear instructions—developed from years of teaching and pattern writing experience—ensure a rewarding knit with beautiful results. Her work has appeared in industry leading publications including Vogue Knitting, Interweave Press, and Amirisu, as well as in her website (holli yeoh.com) and in her book Tempest, published in collaboration with SweetGeorgia Yarns.