Mini Body Romeo

Notes This stylish Baby Romper with Houndstooth Pattern combines timeless design with modern babywear. Featuring a classic two-color houndstooth motif, this romper creates an elegant and eye-catching look while remaining soft and comfortable for everyday wear. The romper is designed with a comfortable fit and practical button closures, making it both functional and stylish. The classic colorwork pattern gives the garment a sophisticated touch, perfect for handmade baby clothing, milestone photos, or thoughtful gifts. The pattern includes detailed instructions and clear guidance for working the colorwork motif, making it suitable for adventurous beginners and intermediate knitters. Sizes - 0–3 months - 3–6 months - 6–9 months - 9–12 months Instructions are included for all sizes. Gauge - Stockinette stitch / colorwork: approx. 21 sts × 28 rows = 10 × 10 cm / 4 × 4 in on 3.5 mm (US 4) needles - Gauge measured after blocking. -. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge. Materials - Main color yarn: Drops Merino Extra Fine or similar DK weight yarn - Contrast color yarn: Drops Merino Extra Fine or similar DK yarn Approximate yarn usage (50 g / ~105 m skeins): - Main color: 0–3 months: 2 skeins 3–6 months: 3 skeins 6–9 months: 3 skeins 9–12 months: 4 skeins -Contrast color: 0–3 months: 1 skein 3–6 months: 1 skein 6–9 months: 2 skeins 9–12 months: 2 skeins - Needles: 3.5 mm (US 4) circular needles - Buttons: 5 buttons for closure - Stitch markers - Tapestry needle - Scissors Techniques Used - Knitting flat - Basic colorwork / stranded knitting - Reading simple charts - Basic shaping techniques