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Star Stitch Tunic Dress Knitting Pattern P155






Star Stitch Tunic Dress Knitting Pattern P155
About the Knitting Pattern
The Star Stitch Tunic Dress is designed for children from 6 months to 3 years old. It features a star‑stitch skirt panel and picot edgings at the neckline, armholes and hem. A three‑button back opening makes dressing simple. Worked in double knitting (DK) wool, this tunic is ideal for year‑round wear and perfect for layering over tights or leggings.
Design Details
The front and back pieces are knitted separately on straight needles and then sewn together. Stitches are picked up to complete the neckline and armhole edges.
Sizes
Instructions include three sizes:
6–12 months
1–2 years
2–3 years
Skills Level
Intermediate. Written instructions are provided.
Yarn
Designed for double knitting (DK) wool. Suitable alternatives: USA Light Worsted or Australian 8‑ply yarns. The dress shown is knitted in Sirdar Snuggly DK, shade Buttercup (526).
Needles
3.25 mm (USA 3) and 4.0 mm (USA 6) straight needles
Other Requirements
3 buttons
Stitch holders
Important Information
This knitting pattern is written in English using British terminology. It is supplied as a digital download PDF.
Copyright
Copyright © Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved. This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce, or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
About the Knitting Pattern
The Star Stitch Tunic Dress is designed for children from 6 months to 3 years old. It features a star‑stitch skirt panel and picot edgings at the neckline, armholes and hem. A three‑button back opening makes dressing simple. Worked in double knitting (DK) wool, this tunic is ideal for year‑round wear and perfect for layering over tights or leggings.
Design Details
The front and back pieces are knitted separately on straight needles and then sewn together. Stitches are picked up to complete the neckline and armhole edges.
Sizes
Instructions include three sizes:
6–12 months
1–2 years
2–3 years
Skills Level
Intermediate. Written instructions are provided.
Yarn
Designed for double knitting (DK) wool. Suitable alternatives: USA Light Worsted or Australian 8‑ply yarns. The dress shown is knitted in Sirdar Snuggly DK, shade Buttercup (526).
Needles
3.25 mm (USA 3) and 4.0 mm (USA 6) straight needles
Other Requirements
3 buttons
Stitch holders
Important Information
This knitting pattern is written in English using British terminology. It is supplied as a digital download PDF.
Copyright
Copyright © Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved. This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce, or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
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About the Knitting Pattern
The Diamond Lattice Pinafore Dress is for little ones aged 6 months to 5 years. The bodice features simple button‑opening straps for easy dressing, while the garter stitch edgings give the design a clean, classic frame and the skirt showcases a textured diamond lattice pattern. The pattern is written in English and supplied as a digital download PDF.
Design Details
The front and back are knitted separately on straight needles and sewn together at the sides. Buttons are stitched to the front to fasten the straps securely in place.
Sizes
Instructions are included for four sizes:
· 6–12 months
· 1–2 years
· 2–3 years
· 4–5 years
Skills Level
Intermediate. Written instructions are provided.
Yarn
Designed for double knitting wool. (Overseas equivalents: USA Light Worsted or Australian 8 ply.) The dress shown is knitted in Rico Baby Classic DK – shade 040 Dusty Pink.
Needles
3.25 mm and 4.0 mm straight needles (USA 3 and 6).
Other Requirements
4 × 15 mm buttons
Stitch holder
Important Information
Please note: The pattern is written in English using British terminology and is supplied as a digital download PDF.
Copyright
Copyright © Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved. This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
About the Knitting Pattern
The Chevron Wave Hem Dresses are designed for children from newborn to 7 years and offered in both sleeveless and short‑sleeved styles. Knitted in double knitting (DK) wool, each version features a chevron‑textured skirt finished with a soft, wavy hemline for lovely movement and drape. A button opening at the back makes the dress easier to slip over your child’s head. The pattern is written in English and supplied as a digital download PDF.
Design Details
The front and back are knitted separately and then sewn together. A moss stitch neckband is added by picking up stitches. Stitches are also picked up to create the button band at the back.
You can choose between:
Short sleeves, knitted separately and sewn on or
A moss stitch armhole edge band, created by picking up stitches
Sizes
Instructions include six sizes:
· 0–6 months
· 6–12 months
· 1–2 years
· 2–3 years
· 4–5 years
· 6–7 years
Skills Level
Intermediate. Written instructions are provided.
Yarn
Designed for double knitting (DK) wool. (Overseas equivalents: USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply.)
The dresses shown are knitted in Rico Baby Dream DK Uni:
Powder (002) — Sleeveless Dress
Grey (017) — Short Sleeved Dress
Needles
3.25 mm and 4.0 mm straight needles (USA sizes 3 and 6)
Other Requirements
3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4) buttons for each dress
Stitch holders
Important Information
The pattern is written in English using British terminology and is supplied as a digital download PDF.
Copyright
Copyright © Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved. This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce, or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
About the Knitting Pattern
The Lacy Snowflake Dresses are designed to fit children from birth to 7 years old. Knitted in double knitting (DK) wool, the pattern includes both a short‑sleeved version and a sleeveless style, making it ideal for year‑round wear and easy layering. The skirt features a delicate lacy snowflake design, while moss stitch edgings frame the bodice and hem for gentle structure. A button‑band fastening at the back ensures easy dressing and a comfortable fit. The pattern is written in English and supplied as a digital download PDF.
Design Details
The front and back are knitted separately and sewn together. The moss stitch neckband is added by picking up stitches, and stitches are also picked up to create the button band at the back. You can choose between short sleeves—knitted separately and sewn on—or a sleeveless finish with moss stitch armhole edgings.
Sizes
Includes six sizes:
· 0–6 months
· 6–12 months
· 1–2 years
· 2–3 years
· 4–5 years
· 6–7 years
Skills Level
Intermediate. Clear written instructions are provided.
Yarn
Designed for double knitting (DK) wool. Suitable alternatives: USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply. Dresses shown knitted using:
• Rico Baby Dream DK Uni – Pink (003) for the short‑sleeved dress
• Rico Baby Dream DK Uni – Grey (017) for the sleeveless dress
Needles
• 3.25 mm (USA 3) straight needles
• 4.0 mm (USA 6) straight needles
Other Requirements
• 3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4) buttons
• Stitch holders
Important Information
This knitting pattern is written in English using British terminology. Your purchase is for a digital download PDF.
Copyright
Copyright © Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved. This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
About the Knitting Pattern
The Dewdrop Dresses are designed to fit children from birth to 7 years old. Knitted in double knitting (DK) wool, the pattern includes a short‑sleeved version and a sleeveless style, both featuring an easy-to-knit dotty texture to the skirt and moss stitch edgings. The pattern is written in English and supplied as a digital download PDF.
Design Details
The front and back pieces are knitted separately and sewn together. The moss stitch neckband is added by picking up stitches and you can choose between short sleeves, which are knitted separately and sewn on, or a sleeveless version with moss stitch armhole edgings. The sleeveless dress is perfect for warm days or layering, while the short sleeved version offers a little extra coverage with the same soft drape.
Sizes
Instructions are included for six sizes:
· 0–6 months
· 6–12 months
· 1–2 years
· 2–3 years
· 4–5 years
· 6–7 years
Skills Level
Intermediate. Written instructions are provided.
Yarn
Knitted using double knitting (DK) wool. Suitable alternatives: USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply. Dresses shown are knitted using:
· Rico Baby Classic DK – Dusky Pink (040) for the short sleeved dress
· Rico Baby Classic DK – Powder (038) for the sleeveless dress
Needles
· 3.25 mm and 4.0 mm straight needles (USA sizes 3 and 6).
Other Requirements
· Stitch holders
· Stitch marker
Important Information
This knitting pattern is written in English using British terminology. It is supplied as a digital download PDF and no physical item will be posted.
Copyright
© Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved. This pattern is for personal use only. Please do not sell, share, reproduce, or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
About the Knitting Pattern
The Meadow Bobble Dresses are designed to fit children from newborn up to 7 years old. Featuring a textured bobble (popcorn) pattern on the skirt and modern twisted rib edgings, the dress includes a practical button opening at the back to make dressing easier. Children will love the tactile feel of the bobbles, and you can choose between two styles—short sleeves or sleeveless—for year‑round versatility. This knitting pattern is written in English and delivered as a digital download PDF.
Design Details
The front and back pieces are knitted flat on straight needles and then sewn together. The neckband is created by picking up stitches around the neckline. A button band is formed by picking up stitches along the back opening. You can choose between:
Short sleeves, knitted separately and sewn on
A sleeveless option with picked‑up stitches forming the armhole edging
Sizes
Instructions included for six sizes:
· 0–6 months
· 6–12 months
· 1–2 years
· 2–3 years
· 4–5 years
· 6–7 years
Skills Level
Intermediate. Written instructions are included.
Yarn
Designed for double knitting (DK) wool. Suitable equivalents: USA Light Worsted / Australian 8‑ply. Sample garments shown in: Rico Baby Classic DK — Orchid (052) and Light Green (027).
Needles
3.25 mm (USA 3) and 4.0 mm (USA 6) straight needles
Other Requirements
3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4) buttons
Stitch holders
Important Information
This pattern is written in English using British terminology. It is supplied as a digital download PDF.
Copyright
© Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved. This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce, or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
About the Knitting Pattern
The Lacy Triangles Pinafore Dress is designed for children from birth to 7 years old. The skirt features a delicate lacy triangles pattern that adds lightness and movement, while the bodice is worked in smooth stocking stitch for a clean, classic silhouette. Moss stitch edgings frame the design for a traditional finish. Knitted in double knitting (DK) wool, this versatile dress layers beautifully over a t‑shirt or can be worn alone in warmer months. The pattern is written in English and supplied as a digital download PDF.
Design Details
The front and back are knitted separately on straight needles and sewn together. Stitches are picked up to complete the neckline and armhole edgings, ensuring a tidy and comfortable fit.
Sizes
Instructions are included for 6 sizes:
· 0–6 months
· 6–12 months
· 1–2 years
· 2–3 years
· 4–5 years
· 6–7 years
Skills Level
Intermediate. Written instructions are provided.
Yarn
Designed for double knitting (DK) wool. Suitable alternatives: USA Light Worsted or Australian 8 Ply. Dress shown in Rico Baby Classic DK in shades Light Grey (031) and Orchid (052).
Needles
• 3.25 mm and 4.0 mm straight needles (USA sizes 3 and 6)
Other Requirements
• Stitch holders
• Stitch marker
Important Information
The pattern is written in English using British terminology. This is a digital download PDF knitting pattern.
Copyright
Copyright © Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved. This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
About the Knitting Pattern
The Woodland Pine Dresses are designed to fit children from birth to seven years old. Choose between short sleeves or a sleeveless tunic — both styles feature a pinecone pattern decorating the skirt, paired with a sand stitch hem for a woodland‑inspired finish. Moss stitch borders frame the neckline and armholes, adding gentle structure. Each dress fastens at the back with a buttonband, making dressing easy and comfortable. The pattern is written in English and supplied as a digital download PDF.
Design Details
The front and back are knitted separately on straight needles and sewn together. Stitches are picked up for the neckband and button band at the back. You can then choose either short sleeves, which are knitted separately and sewn onto the dress, or pick up stitches for a moss stitch armhole edge band.
Sizes
Instructions include six sizes:
0–6 months
6–12 months
1–2 years
2–3 years
4–5 years
6–7 years
Skill Level
Intermediate. Written instructions are provided.
Yarn
The pattern uses double knitting wool. Alternative yarns for overseas knitters: USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply. The pictured dresses are knitted using Rico Baby Cotton Soft DK in shades Mauve (048) for the short‑sleeved version and Smokey Rose (047) for the sleeveless tunic.
Needles
3.25 mm and 4.0 mm (USA 3 and 6) straight needles
Other Requirements
3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4) buttons for each dress
Stitch holders
Important Information
The pattern is written in English using British terminology and is delivered as a digital download PDF.
Copyright
© Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved. This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce, or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
About the Knitting Pattern
The Little Flower Dresses includes two styles—a short‑sleeved dress and a sleeveless version—designed to fit children from birth to 7 years old. The skirt features a delicate little flower pattern, framed with classic moss stitch edgings for a textured finish. Knitted in double knitting wool, each dress has a button opening at the back to make dressing easier. With two style options and six sizes, this pattern offers year‑round versatility for little wardrobes. The pattern is written in English and supplied as a digital download PDF.
Design Details
The front and back are knitted separately and sewn together. A moss stitch neckband is added by picking up stitches, and stitches are also picked up to create the button band at the back. For the sleeves, you can choose between:
• Short sleeves, knitted separately and sewn on
• A sleeveless option with moss stitch armhole edgings picked up and worked in place
Sizes
The pattern includes 6 sizes:
· 0–6 months
· 6–12 months
· 1–2 years
· 2–3 years
· 4–5 years
· 6–7 years
Skills Level
Intermediate. Written instructions are provided.
Yarn
Designed for double knitting (DK) wool. Suitable alternatives include USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply.
The dresses shown are knitted in:
• Sirdar Snuggly DK – Pebble (524) for the Short Sleeved Dress
• Sirdar Snuggly DK – Precious (187) for the Sleeveless Dress
Needles
• 3.25 mm (USA 3) and 4.0 mm (USA 6) straight needles
Other Requirements
• 3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4) buttons
• Stitch holders
Important Information
This knitting pattern is written in English using British terminology. It is supplied as a digital download PDF.
Copyright
Copyright © Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved. This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
About the Knitting Pattern
The Bobble Blossom Dresses are designed to fit from birth to 7 years old. Choose between a short‑sleeved or sleeveless version, each featuring a delicate bobble flower panel around the skirt and a button opening at the back. The pattern is written in English and supplied as a digital download PDF.
Design Details
The front and back pieces are knitted separately and sewn together. A moss stitch neckband is added by picking up stitches, and the button band at the back is also worked by picking up stitches. You can choose between short sleeves, which are knitted separately and sewn on, or a sleeveless version finished with a moss stitch armhole edging.
Sizes
Instructions included for six sizes:
· 0–6 months
· 6–12 months
· 1–2 years
· 2–3 years
· 4–5 years
· 6–7 years
Skills Level
Intermediate. Written instructions are provided.
Yarn
The pattern uses double knitting (DK) wool. Suitable alternatives include USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply yarns.
Needles
3.25 mm (USA 3) and 4.0 mm (USA 6) straight needles
Other Requirements
3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4) buttons per dress
Stitch holders
Important Information
This knitting pattern is written in English using British terminology. It is supplied as an instant digital download PDF.
Copyright
Copyright © Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved. This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce, or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
About the Knitting Pattern
The Tulip Flower Dress is designed for little ones aged 6 months to 2 years and knitted in double knitting (DK) wool. The skirt features a tulip motif, while a reverse stocking stitch and bobble hemline adds subtle texture. The bobble pattern is echoed around the neckline and straps, creating an elegant finish. Perfect layered over a vest or blouse, this dress offers an enjoyable knit with lovely detail throughout. The pattern is written in English and supplied as a digital download PDF.
Design Details
The front and back are knitted separately on straight needles and the sides sewn together. Buttons are added to the front to fasten the straps.
Sizes
Instructions include four sizes:
· 6 months
· 12 months
· 18 months
· 24 months
Skill Level
Intermediate. Written instructions are provided.
Yarn
The pattern uses double knitting (DK) wool. International knitters may substitute USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply yarns.
The pictured dress is knitted using Rico Baby Cotton Soft DK in shade 050 (Patina).
Needles
3.25 mm and 4.0 mm (USA sizes 3 and 6) straight needles are required.
Other Requirements
4 buttons
Important Information
The pattern is written in English using British terminology and is delivered as a digital download PDF.
Copyright
© Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved.
This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce, or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
About the Knitting Pattern
These easy‑to‑knit children’s dresses feature a beautifully textured diamond moss stitch pattern that adds gentle depth to the skirt. Designed to fit from newborn to 7 years old, the pattern includes both short sleeved and sleeveless options, making it perfect for layering through the seasons. A button opening at the back ensures easy dressing for little ones. The pattern is written in English and supplied as a digital download PDF.
Design Details
The front and back are knitted separately and then sewn together. A moss stitch neckband is added by picking up stitches. Stitches are picked up for the button band at the back. You can choose between:
Short sleeves, knitted separately and sewn onto the dress
Moss stitch armhole edging, created by picking up stitches
Sizes
Instructions include six sizes:
· 0–6 months
· 6–12 months
· 1–2 years
· 2–3 years
· 4–5 years
· 6–7 years
Skills Level
Intermediate. Written instructions provided.
Yarn
Knitted using double knitting wool. (Overseas equivalents: USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply.)
The sample dresses are shown in:
Sirdar Snuggly DK – Pear (529) for the Short-Sleeved Dress
Sirdar Snuggly DK – Precious (187) for the Sleeveless Dress
Needles
3.25 mm and 4.0 mm straight needles (USA sizes 3 and 6)
Other Requirements
3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4) buttons for each dress
Stitch holders
Stitch markers
Important Information
Please note the pattern is written in English using British terminology and is a digital download PDF.
Copyright
Copyright © Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved. This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce, or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
About the Knitting Pattern
The Flower Pinafore Dress is designed especially for babies and toddlers aged 6 months to 2 years old. Worked in double knitting (DK) wool, the dress features a picot hemline with moss stitch edgings, while the skirt showcases a delicate flower motif pattern. The bodice is shaped for a comfortable fit, with strap openings fastened by buttons for easy dressing. Whether layered over a t‑shirt in cooler months or worn on its own in warmer weather, this pinafore is a versatile piece that little ones will love to wear. The pattern is written in English and supplied as a digital download PDF.
Design Details
The front and back are knitted separately on straight needles and sewn together at the sides. Buttons are added to the front to fasten the straps.
Sizes
Instructions are provided for four sizes:
6 months
12 months
18 months
24 months
Skill Level
Intermediate — written instructions provided.
Yarn
Designed for double knitting (DK) wool. For overseas knitters, suitable alternatives include USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply. The sample shown is knitted in Rico Baby Cotton Soft DK, shade 047 Smokey Rose.
Needles
4.0 mm (USA 6) straight needles.
Other Requirements
4 buttons
Important Information
The pattern is written in English using British terminology. It is delivered as a digital download PDF.
Copyright
Copyright © Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved. This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
About the Knitting Pattern
The Rosy Wave Dress is designed especially for babies and toddlers aged 6 months to 2 years old. Worked in double knitting (DK) wool, the dress features a wavy hemline with garter stitch edgings and an easy-to-knit ripple pattern on the skirt. The bodice is shaped for a comfortable fit, with strap openings fastened by buttons for easy dressing.
Design Details
The front and back are knitted separately on straight needles and the sides sewn together. Four buttons are stitched onto the front for fastening.
Sizes
Instructions include four sizes:
· 6 months
· 12 months
· 18 months
· 24 months
Skill Level
Confident beginner. Written instructions are provided.
Yarn
Knitted using double-knitting wool. International equivalents include USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply.
The pictured dress uses Sirdar Snuggly DK in shade 0439 (Little Bud) and shade 0251 (White).
Needles
3.25mm and 4mm (USA sizes 3 and 6) needles are required.
Other Requirements
4 buttons
Important Information
Please note the pattern is written in English using British terminology. This knitting pattern is sent as a digital download PDF.
Copyright
Copyright © Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved.
This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce, or distribute the pattern or any part of it.
About the Knitting Pattern
The Daisy Dot Pinafore Dress is designed for children aged 6 months to 5 years. Knitted in double knitting wool, the skirt features a charming daisy‑flower border along the hem, paired with a delicate dot pattern that adds gentle texture throughout. The bodice has moss stitch edgings along with the straps, which fasten neatly with four buttons for easy dressing. The pattern is written in English and supplied as a digital download PDF.
Design Details
The front and back are knitted separately on straight needles and the sides sewn together. Buttons are added to the front to fasten the dress to the straps.
Sizes
Instructions are included for four sizes:
6–12 months
1–2 years
2–3 years
4–5 years
Skills Level
Intermediate. Fully written instructions are provided.
Yarn
Designed for double knitting wool. Overseas equivalents: USA Light Worsted / Australian 8 ply. Dress shown knitted using: Rico Baby Classic DK, shade 040 (Dusty Pink), in size 6–12 months.
Needles
3.25 mm and 4 mm straight needles (USA 3 and 6)
Other Requirements
4 × 15 mm buttons
Stitch holder
Important Information
The pattern is written in English using British terminology and is supplied as a digital download PDF.
Copyright
Copyright © Elizabeth Primrose Patterns. All rights reserved. This knitting pattern is for personal use only. Do not sell, share, reproduce or distribute the pattern or any part of it.