Summer dress - Back to Africa -Doll knitting Pattern
Contains:
- Suitable for intermediate
*10 Page written instructions
Chart for leopard motif and also written instructions .
English Language
*Row by row knitting instructions . *Abbreviations and knitting terms
*Gauge needed
*Clear photos of all the pattern pieces .
- Clear photos of the front and back view of the dress .
- Pattern checked and proofread by my US Tester .
Description
Another of my own designs . The outfit are designed especially for my JAL I am co hosting with the theme ‘’ Back to Africa 2019 ‘’ . Designed to fit 12-15’’ dolls such as Paola Reina , Corolle Les Cheries , Heart for Heart Dolls and also Wellie Wishers Dolls . The dress is work flat in 1 piece with a back seam and buttoned closure at shoulders . The pattern stitch is an easy leopard design with a 12 rows repeat . Both written instructions and a chart given .
Dolls Measurements: Paola Reina : Height 12.5’’ , Chest 6’’ , Waist 5.25’’, Hips 7’’ Corolle Les Cheries : Height 13’’ , Chest 5.75’’ , Waist 5.5’’, Hips 7.5’’ Heart for Heart : Height 14’’, Chest 6.5’’ , Waist 5.75’’ , Hips 7.25’’ Wellie Wishers : Height 14.5’’ , Chest 7’’ , Shoulder width 2.5’’ , Waist 6’’ Hips 7 ¾’’
The pattern consist out of a dress , panties and head band .
Materials you need at home:
YARN : I used DMC PETRA 5 Cotton Pearl 120 m / 131.2 yards = 30 grams as MC and 28 .0 m / 30.6 yards = 7 grams as CC . The pattern been tested using : KnitPicks Stroll Sock Yarn .
SUPPLIES NEEDED : * Straight knitting needles no 2.50 mm + 2.75 mm for WW + H4H Dolls.
- Straight knitting needles no 2.25mm + 2.50mm for Paola Reina and Les Cheries Dolls .
Notions :
* 4 tiny buttons
Tapestry needle
Small ruler to help with the chart .
Stitch markers .
Stitch holders or 2 spare dpns .
