Tiny Angel Baby Burial Dress

Tiny Angel Baby Burial Dress

Burial dress is for a tiny angel baby born sleeping .
Dress measures length 10cm. Waist 12.5 cm and can be made smaller by gathering ribbon at back.
Left open at the back for easier dressing
I have added a little hat that ties at the top as well.

10 grams Dk yarn
 white ribbon

Dress
Using 3.75 needles cast on 45 stitches
Knit 3 rows

1st row: knit to end

2nd row:  purl to end
3rd row: k2 *yfwd, k2 tog repeat from * to end
4th row:  purl to end
5th row: k 1 * yfwd. k2 tog, repeat from * to end
6th row: purl to end

Repeat rows 3-6 once
Next row: knit
Next row: purl

Next row : K1, * s1, k1, p s s o, repeat from * to last stitch, k 1 (23) stitches
Next row: purl

Knit 4 rows
Knit 6, cast on 6, knit 11, cast on 6, knit 6
Knit 4 rows
Cast off
Leave back open, add ribbon to tie if needed
A rose bud or small decoration can be added to the front

Hat
Using 3.75 needles  cast on  29 stitches

1st Row           *k1, p1, rep from * to end

2nd Row         * p1, k1, rep from * to end

Repeat these two rows once 

Next row:  knit
Next row: purl
Repeat these two rows 4 times

next row (right side)  k1,* yfwd k2 tog* repeat to end
Knit 2 rows
Cast off
Sew back seam

Thread ribbon through eyelet holes and pull and tie ribbon

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