A gorgeous cosy all-in-one with a hood, mittens and bootees. The suit has textured and cable panels and buttons up the front. The mittens and boots can have knitted paw prints sewn on if desired, and ears on the hood. You can even add a cheeky pom-pom tail!
Materials
22-24 inch Doll/0-3m baby
300g double knitting yarn (US: light worsted)
Small amount of DK for pads and ear inners in contrasting colour
4mm needles (UK 8, US 6)
3.25 mm needles (UK10, US3)
Circular needle: 3.25 mm (UK10, US3)
20-21 inch Doll/larger newborn baby
3.75 mm needles (UK 9, US 5)
3mm needles (UK11, no US equivalent use US3)
Circular needle: 3mm (UK11, no US equivalent use US3)
17-19 inch Doll/ smaller newborn baby
200g of 4-ply yarn (US: sport)
Small amount of 4-ply for pads and ear inners in contrasting colour
3.25 mm needles(UK 10, US 3)
2.75 mm needles (UK12, US2)
Circular needle: 2.75 mm (UK12, US2)
All sizes
1m 7mm ribbon for bootees
6 buttons
21-22 inch Doll (0-3m+ baby)
150g of Colour One DK (US: light worsted)
100g of Colour Two DK (US: light worsted)
Scraps of two colours for flowers and green for leaves
19-20 inch Doll (newborn+ baby)
16-18 inch Doll/prem/small newborn baby
100g of Colour One 4-ply yarn (US: sport)
70g of Colour Two 4-ply yarn (US: sport)
3 buttons
Shirring Elastic
13-14 inch doll (tiny preemie)
Approx 75g of 3 ply yarn (US: fingering)
Needles: One pair of 2.25 mm(UK 13)(US 1)
15 inch doll (preemie)
Approx 100g of 4 ply yarn (US: sport)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3) and one pair of 2.75mm(UK 12)(US 2)
16 inch doll (early baby)
Approx 150g 4-ply (US: sport) for 14 inch doll or 150g DK (US: light worsted)for 15 inch doll
Needles: One pair of 3 � mm (UK9) (US5) and one pair of 3mm (UK 11) (no US equiv, use US 3)
17-18 inch doll (newborn)
Approx 200g DK yarn (US: light worsted)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK10) (US 3)and one pair of 4 mm(UK 8) (US 6)
1m 7mm ribbon
Shirring elastic
Small buttons or pearls for daisy centres (as many or as few as desired)
22-24 inch Doll/0-3m+ baby
200g DK yarn in A (white)(US: light worsted)
150g DK yarn in B (red) (US: light worsted)
I used Stylecraft Special DK (yardage is 295m per 100g)
20-21 inch Doll/newborn baby
17-19 inch Doll/prem/small newborn baby
125g 4-ply yarn in A (white) (US: Sport)
100g 4-ply in B (red) (US: Sport)
8 buttons
1m wide ribbon for bonnet
Approx 10m of eyelet lace
Elastic for waistband
Any desired embellishments
4-ply version (US: sport) (approx 38 inch (96cm) diameter)
250g 4-ply yarn
Needles: 5mm (UK 6, US 8)
Double Knitting version (US: light worsted) (approx 35 inch (90cm) diameter)
400g double knitting yarn
Needles: 4mm (UK 8, US 6)
Chunky version (US: bulky) (approx. 45 inch (115cm) diameter)
550g Chunky yarn (approx. 520m)
Needles: 6.5mm (UK 3, US 10.5)
10 inch Doll
Approx 50g of 4 ply yarn in main colour (US: sport)
Approx 20g of 4 ply yarn in contrast colour (US: sport)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3); one pair of 2.75 mm(UK 12)(US 2)
14 inch Doll
100g double knitting yarn in main colour (US: light worsted)
30g double knitting yarn in contrast colour (US: light worsted)
Both Sizes
2 buttons
5 inch doll
Approx 30g of 3 ply yarn (US: fingering)
Needles: One pair of 2.25mm (UK 13)(US 1)
8 inch Lots to Love or Lil Cutesie doll
Approx 40g DK yarn (US: sport/worsted)
Needles: One pair of 4mm (UK8) (US6) and one pair of 3.25 mm (UK 10) (US 3)
4 buttons
21-22 inch Doll/0-3m baby
150g of double knitting yarn (US Light Worsted) in main colour
2 x 100g of double knitting yarn (US Light Worsted) in two contrast colours
19-20 inch Doll/newborn baby
100g of 4-ply yarn (US Sport) in main colour
2 x 50g of 4-ply yarn (US Sport) in two contrast colours
12 buttons
Elastic for shorts waistband (7-10mm wide)
Knitting pattern for a frilly matinee set for 4-8" dolls consisting of coat, pants, bootees and bonnet. Very simple to knit and so pretty.
4 inch Doll
Approx 20g of 3 ply yarn (US: fingering)
10g of 3-ply for frilled edging
Needles: One pair of 2.25 mm (13)(US 1)
4.5 inch Doll
Needles: One pair of 2.5mm
5 inch Doll
Needles: One pair of 2.75mm (12) (US 2)
6 inch Doll
Approx 30g of 4 ply yarn (US: sport)
10g of 4-ply for frilled edging
Needles: One pair of 3.25mm (UK 10)(US 3)
7-8 inch Doll
Approx 40g of DK yarn (US: light worsted)
15g of DK for frilled edging
Needles: One pair of 4mm(UK 8)(US 6)
Ribbon for bonnet
Materials (Buy chunky yarns carefully � check yardage as they vary greatly)
100g chunky yarn in main colour (US: Bulky) (Yardage per 100g approx. 155m)
100g chunky yarn in contrast colour (US: Bulky) (Yardage per 100g approx. 155m)
200g chunky fur yarn (US: Bulky) (Yardage per 50g approx 35m)
6mm needles (US 10)
One animal motif
String purls or twisted cord/ribbon for balloon string
Two flowers/embellishments to sew between balloon and string
Tiny amount of toy stuffing for balloons
A really pretty summery set - simple and quick to knit too. Pattern is for a dress, pants, a lovely lacy bonnet and bootees.
8-9 inch Doll
Approx 50g of 3 ply yarn (US: fingering)
10-11 inch Doll
Approx 75g of 4 ply yarn (US: sport)
12-13 inch Doll
Approx 100g of DK yarn (US: light worsted)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK10) (US 3); one pair of 4 mm(UK 8) (US 6)
All 3 sizes
40 hole piece of eyelet lace (knitting-in lace)
Small length ribbon for bonnet
150g of DK yarn in main colour for skirt, pants, shorts, hat and shoes (US: light worsted)
50g of DK yarn in contrast colour for t-shirt (US: light worsted)
Scraps of DK yarn in 4 colours for motif (e.g. yellow/beige, red, pink, white)
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