A very special and highly decorative set for a christening/special occasion or display. This set has a short or long dress, bolero jacket, bonnet, bootees, bib and bottlecover.
Materials
24-28” Doll/3-6m baby
(approx 18-20 inch chest)
500g double knitting yarn
(US: sport/worsted) or 400g for shorter dress/short sleeves
4mm needles (UK 8, US 6)
3 ¼ mm needles (UK10, US3)
3 ¼ mm circular needle (UK10,
US3)
20-23” Doll/0-3m baby
(approx 16-18 inch chest)
300g 4-ply yarn (US: fingering/sport)
or 250g for shorter dress/short sleeves
3 ¼ mm needles (UK10, US3)
2 ¾ mm needles (UK12, US2)
2 ¾ mm circular needle (UK12,
US2)
16-19” Doll/prem/small
newborn baby (approx 14-16 inch chest)
250g of 3-ply yarn (US:
fingering/baby yarn) 200g for shorter dress/short sleeves
Needles: One pair of 2 ¼ mm(UK 13, US 1)
2 ¼ mm circular needle (UK13,
US 1)
All sizes
10 buttons
5m 7mm ribbon
1m wide ribbon for bonnet
Any desired embellishments –
eg pearls, strung pearls, guipure lace
Shirring elastic or 6-7mm
elastic for bodice