The Story
Discover the charm of knitting a beautiful christening gown or party dress using our classic vintage pattern. Created in 1960, this design features Mary Maxim Twinkle, a soft and elegant fingering weight yarn that provided 175 yards per 1 oz skein, perfect for crafting a timeless keepsake. We have an incredible selection of fingering-weight yarns to choose from today, including Mary Maxim Twinkle! Note: yardage varies. Materials Needed Christening Dress: 7 oz fingering weight yarn, and Party Dress (5 oz), a size U.S. 2 (2.75 mm), and 3 (3.25 mm) knitting needles. Fits child 6-9 months—Intermediate knit.Â
Stitch Requirements: Knit, purl, stockinette stitch, increase, decrease, repeat, slip stitch, work even as set, place marker.
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Pattern is available for download only and requires Adobe Reader or a similar program to view. After your purchase, you may download the pattern from your account. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
Discover the charm of knitting a beautiful christening gown or party dress using our classic vintage pattern. Created in 1960, this design features Mary Maxim Twinkle, a soft and elegant fingering weight yarn that provided 175 yards per 1 oz skein, perfect for crafting a timeless keepsake. We have an incredible selection of fingering-weight yarns to choose from today, including Mary Maxim Twinkle! Note: yardage varies. Materials Needed Christening Dress: 7 oz fingering weight yarn, and Party Dress (5 oz), a size U.S. 2 (2.75 mm), and 3 (3.25 mm) knitting needles. Fits child 6-9 months—Intermediate knit.Â
Stitch Requirements: Knit, purl, stockinette stitch, increase, decrease, repeat, slip stitch, work even as set, place marker.
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Pattern is available for download only and requires Adobe Reader or a similar program to view. After your purchase, you may download the pattern from your account. Please contact us if you have any questions.





















