Micro Preemie Romper Knitting Pattern (PDF Download)

PDF Micro Preemie Romper Knitting Pattern

This micro preemie knitting pattern includes instructions to knit a lacy romper suit, bobble hat with strap fastening and matching bootees for very tiny premature babies or reborn dolls.

The pattern can be knitted using 4ply or DK yarn depending on the size you wish to make and includes four sizes designed to fit 10″–14″ reborn dolls or babies approximately 0lb–2.5lb.

The finished outfit creates a beautifully detailed miniature set that is ideal for reborn dolls, keepsakes or photography props.

Skills Required

Knit

Purl

Yarn forward

Yarn around needle

Knit 2 stitches together

Purl 3 stitches together

Pick up stitches

Sizes Included

10″ (25cm) height – Approx 1lb premature

11″ (27.5cm) height – Approx 1–1.5lb premature

12″ (30cm) height – Approx 1.5lb premature

14″ (35cm) height – Approx 2.5lb premature

Materials

10″ or 25cm Height (Approx 1lb Prem)

100g 4ply yarn

1 metre ribbon

12 buttons

3 stitch holders

1 pair 3.25mm knitting needles

Tension: 28 stitches and 36 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch

11″ or 27.5cm Height (Approx 1–1.5lb Prem)

100g 4ply yarn

1 metre ribbon

12 buttons

3 stitch holders

1 pair 3.75mm knitting needles

OR

DK yarn

1 pair 3.25mm knitting needles

Tension: 26 stitches and 34 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch

12″ or 30cm Height (Approx 1.5lb Prem)

100g DK yarn

1 metre ribbon

12 buttons

3 stitch holders

1 pair 4mm knitting needles

Tension: 22 stitches and 28 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch

14″ or 35cm Height (Approx 2.5lb Prem)

150g DK yarn

1 metre ribbon

12 buttons

3 stitch holders

1 pair 4.5mm knitting needles

Tension: 20 stitches and 26 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch