Description

Very sweet summer sunsuit by Kari Mecca. Options include smocked or embroidered front bodice, ruffled bottom for a little girl or plain leg opening for a little boy.

Sunsuit with Ruffles
6-18 mo: 45"-54" wide [without nap] wide fabric= 1 1/2 yds.
24 mo. - 4 yrs.: 45"-54" wide [without nap]wide fabric= 1 2/3 yds.

Sunsuit without Ruffles*Can cut sunsuit and lining if you purchase ready made piping
6-18 mo.: 45"-54" wide [with/without nap] fabric=1 yd.
24 mo. - 4 yrs.: 45"-54" wide [with/without nap] fabric=1 1/4yds.

Smocked Sunsuit with Ruffles
6-18 mo.: 45"-54" wide [without nap] fabric= 1 1/2 yds. 24 mo. - 4 yrs.: 45"-54" wide [without nap] fabric= 1 2/3 yds.

Smocked Sunsuit without Ruffles - * Can cut sunsuit & lining if you purchase ready made piping
6-18mo.: 45"-54" [with/without nap] fabric= 1yd. 24 mo. - 4 yrs.: 45"-54" [with/without nap] fabric= 1 1/4 yd Lining (all views)
45"- 54" [with/without nap] fabric= 1 yd
Contrasting Smocked Insert (all sizes) 1/4 yd
1/8" Rickrack Trim (all sizes) with ruffles - 6 yds., without ruffles 2 yds.
Notions - 2 yds. piping cord or purchased piping, 2 ea- 1/2" to 3/4" buttons, 1/2 yd - 1/2" & 1/4" elastics

Suggested fabrics for Sunsuit: Linen, cotton, twill lightweight denim & pique fabrics
Suggested fabrics for Lining: batiste, broadcloth, pima ginghams cotton prints
Smocked insert - cotton sateen, broadcloth, medium weight cotton fabrics

Mermaid Embroidery Supplies:
DMC floss numbers:
341, 368, 504, 744, 745, 761, 800, 945, 3713, 3816 ,3821, 3826
15ea - 4mm fresh water pearls
Needles - milliner/straw 8 and 10, tapestry 26, crewel 9