Knitting Pattern: Christening Set in 4 Ply Yarn
This beautiful lace effect Christening Set is knitted in 4 ply yarn and is perfect for baby's baptism and will become a heirloom outfit used by generations. The traditional dress has short sleeves and can be paired with a bolero and the outfit finished with a matching hat and bootees. 4 ply yarn is a more delicate yarn than DK, it is slower to knit with but the end result is worth the effort
Three designs:
Dress
Bolero
Hat
Bootees
Three sizes:
36cm 14in
41cm 16in
46cm 18in
You will also need:
Two pairs of 3.25mm straight knitting needles
1 button and length of ribbon for dress and bolero
Ribbon for bootees
1 buton for hat
Suggested yarn: King Cole Comfort 4 Ply. Also suitable for other King Cole 4 ply yarns but quantities required may differ
4 ply wool is a sport weight yarn
King Cole pattern 3537