Knitting pattern for a Victorian style swimsuit, sunhat and sandals. It looks lovely in pastel colours as a 3/4 sleeve/leg romper too. Very simple to knit, but very pretty. Largest size fits My First Baby Annabell perfectly.
Materials
9 inch Doll
Approx 30g of 3 ply yarn in main colour, and 20g in second colour (US: baby /fingering)
Needles: One pair of 3mm needles (UK11, no US equivalent use US3); one pair of 2.25mm needles (UK13, US 1)
10-11 inch Doll
Approx 40g of 4 ply yarn in main colour, and 30g in second colour (US: fingering/sport)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3); one pair of 2.75 mm(UK 12)(US 2)
12 inch Doll
Approx 50g of DK yarn in main colour, and 40g in second colour (US: sport/light worsted)
Needles: 3.75 mm needles (UK 9, US 5)
3mm needles (UK11, no US equivalent use US3)
13-14 inch Doll
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK10) (US 3); one pair of 4 mm(UK 8) (US 6)
All 4 sizes
6 buttons
2m of ribbon
5 cabbage roses, or desired embellishments
7 inch Doll
Approx 50g of 3 ply yarn (US: baby /fingering)
Needles: One pair of 2.25 mm(UK 13)(US 1)
8-9 inch Doll
Approx 50g of 4 ply yarn (US: fingering/sport)
Approx 75g of DK yarn (US: sport/light worsted)
Very simple to knit set but very effective using colours and textures. The set can be knitted as a trouser set with a hat, or a shorts/short sleeved sweater set wit a hat or headband for a girl. Pattern is for long/short sleeved sweater, trousers, shorts, hat, headband and the cutest little loafers
21-22 inch Doll/0-3m baby
150g double knitting yarn in main colour (mid blue) (US: light worsted) (100g if shorts knitted instead of pants)
100g double knitting yarn EACH in two other colours (light blue and white) (US: light worsted)
4mm needles (UK 8, US 6)
3.25 mm needles (UK10, US3)
19-20 inch Doll/newborn baby
3.75 mm needles (UK 9, US 5)
16-18 inch Doll/prem/small newborn baby
100g 4-ply yarn in main colour (mid blue) (US: sport)
50g 4-ply yarn EACH in two other colours (light blue and white) (US: sport)
3.25 mm needles(UK 10, US 3)
2.75 mm needles (UK12, US2)
All sizes
6 buttons for sweater
4 buttons for loafers
2 buttons for headband
Elastic for waistband 6-7mm wide
100g double knitting yarn (US: light worsted)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK10) (US 3)and one pair of 4 mm(UK 8) (US 6)
5 buttons
Shirring elastic
4 inch Doll
Approx 30g of 3 ply yarn in three colours (US: fingering)
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 40g of 4 ply yarn in three colours (US: sport)
Needles: One pair of 3.25mm (UK 10)(US 3)
Approx 50g of DK yarn in three colours (US: light worsted)
Needles: One pair of 4mm(UK 8)(US 6)
2 small buttons
250g main colour (MC); 20g contrast colour (A) double knitting yarn; 20g of contrast colour (B) (US: light worsted), slightly more of shoe colour, whether you choose A or B
3.75 mm needles (UK10, US3)
150g main colour (MC); 20g contrast colour of 4-ply yarn (A); 20g of contrast colour (B) (US: sport), slightly more of shoe colour, whether you choose A or B
10 buttons
Approx 60g of DK yarn in Colour A(multi-coloured yarn in photos)(US: light worsted)
Approx 75g of DK yarn in Colour B (plain yarn in photos)(US: light worsted)
1m 7mm ribbon
8 buttons
250g double knitting yarn (US: light worsted)
19-20� Doll/newborn baby
150g of 4-ply yarn (US: sport)
3 buttons
2m 7mm ribbon
1m wide ribbon for hat or embellishments
Cable needle
Materials (I used white/blue/grey; replace with any colours you want)
12-13 inch doll
Approx 40g each of 3 ply yarn (US: fingering) in blue & white and 20g of 3-ply yarn in grey
Needles: One pair of 2.75 mm(UK 12)(US 2)
14-15 inch doll
Approx 50g each of 4 ply yarn (US: sport) in blue & white and 30g of 4-ply yarn in grey
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3) and one pair of 2.75 mm(UK 12)(US 2)
16 inch doll
Approx 70g each of DK yarn (US: light worsted) in blue & white and 40g of DK yarn in grey
Needles: One pair of 3.75 mm (UK9) (US5) and one pair of 3mm (UK 11) (no US equivalent, use US 3)
17-18 inch doll
Approx 30g of 3 ply yarn (US: fingering)
6-7 inch Doll
Approx 40g of 4 ply yarn (US: sport)
7-8 inch Doll
Approx 50g of DK yarn (US: light worsted)
3 small buttons
200g of DK yarn (US: light worsted)
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