Materials
21-22 inch Doll/0-3m baby
200g main colour (MC); 50g contrast colour (A) double knitting yarn; 50g of edging colour (B) (US: light worsted)
4mm needles (UK 8, US 6)
3.25 mm needles (UK10, US3)
19-20 inchDoll/newborn baby
200g main colour (MC); 50g contrast colour double knitting yarn (A); 50g of edging colour (B) (US: light worsted)
3.75 mm needles (UK 9, US 5)
3mm needles (UK11, no US equivalent use US3)
16-18 inch Doll/prem/small newborn baby
150g main colour (MC); 50g contrast colour of 4-ply yarn (A); 50g of edging colour (B) (US: sport)
3.25 mm needles(UK 10, US 3)
2.75 mm needles (UK12, US2)
All sizes
10 buttons
Elastic for waistband 6-7mm wide
Knitting pattern for a short dress, pants, bonnet and bootees for 4-8 inch dolls. Quick and simple to knit, but very pretty!
4 inch Doll
Approx 30g of 3 ply yarn (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)
6-7 inch Doll
Approx 40g of 4 ply yarn (US: sport)
Needles: One pair of 3.25mm (UK 10)(US 3)
7-8 inch Doll
Approx 50g of DK yarn (US: light worsted)
Needles: One pair of 4mm(UK 8)(US 6)
3 small buttons
Shirring elastic
Ribbon for bonnet and bootees
5 inch chubby vinyl doll
Needles: One pair of 2.25/2.5 mm(UK 13)(US 1)
8 inch Standard Berenguer non-chubby vinyl doll
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3), one pair of 2.75 mm needles (UK12, US2)
8 inch Lots to Love Chubby Vinyl doll
Approx 60g DK yarn (US: light worsted)
Needles: One pair of 4mm (UK8) (US6) and one pair of 3.25 mm (UK 10) (US 3)
(3) (4) (4) buttons
Approx 75g of DK yarn in Colour A(self patterning yarn in photos)(US: light worsted)
Approx 50g of DK yarn in Colour B (dark blue/dark pink in photos)(US: light worsted)
Approx 100g of DK yarn in Colour C (light blue/light pink in photos)(US: light worsted)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK10) (US 3); one pair of 4 mm(UK 8) (US 6)
4 buttons
8 inch Doll
Approx 50g of 3 ply yarn (US: baby /fingering)
Needles: One pair of 2.75 mm(UK 13)(US 1)
9-10 inch Doll
Approx 75g of 4 ply yarn (US: fingering/sport)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3); one pair of 2.75 mm(UK 12)(US 2)
11 inch Doll
Approx 100g of DK yarn (US: sport/light worsted)
Needles: 3.75 mm needles (UK 9, US 5)
12-13 inch Doll
All 4 sizes
5 buttons
14 embellishments for flower centres
Yarn (both sizes)
250g double knitting yarn in main colour (US: light worsted)
150g fur/eyelash type yarn that knits as DK
Needles
19-20 inch Doll/newborn baby
3.75 mm needles (UK 9, US 5), 3mm needles (UK11, no US equivalent use US3)
4mm (UK 8, US 6) needles, 3.25 mm needles (UK10, US3)
Both sizes
1m ribbon for shoes
Materials (I used King Cole Comfort deep lilac DK and King Cole Candystripe DK)
21-22 inch Doll
200g double knitting yarn in plain yarn (US: light worsted)
100g double knitting yarn in self-patterning yarn (US: light worsted)
19-20 inch Doll
6 buttons
1m 7mm ribbon for bootees
Elastic for waistband
Cable needle
150g 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)
1m 7mm ribbon
150g double knitting yarn in main colour (blue) (US: light worsted)
100g double knitting yarn (US: light worsted) contrast colour (beige) for trousers and seam detail
Small amounts of grey, black and white double knitting yarn for the shoes and hat
100g 4-ply yarn in main colour (blue) (US: sport)
100g 4-ply yarn (US: sport) contrast colour (beige) for trousers and seam detail
Small amounts of grey, black and white 4-ply yarn for the shoes and hat
9 buttons for jacket
3 buttons for trousers
Elastic for waistband approx 6-7mm wide
Shirring elastic for trouser cuffs
1m ribbon for shoe laces
300g chunky yarn (US: Bulky)
6mm needles (US 10)
N.B. Chunky yarns vary greatly from brand to brand in yardage/ weight so for an added guide you need
approximately 350 yards/320 metres: check the yarn band for details
Fleecy Seamed Boots
15g double knitting yarn in contrast colour for sole (US: light worsted)
30g double knitting yarn in main colour (US: light worsted)
10g fleece (eg Sirdar Snowflake) double knitting yarn (US: light worsted)
Needles: 4mm needles (UK 8, US 6)
Roll-Top Boots
20g double knitting yarn in main colour (US: light worsted)
15g double knitting yarn in contrast colour for roll-top (US: light worsted)
Ribbon or make twisted cord to tie boots
Furry Topped Boots
15g double knitting yarn in contrast colour for sole, top edging, and strap (strap is optional) (US: light worsted)
20g double knitting fur yarn (US: light worsted)
In main colour: either 10g fleece (eg Sirdar Snowflake) double knitting yarn (US: light worsted) or 20g standard DK (US: light worsted)
Frog fasteners or other embellishment if not knitting strap version
4 buttons if using straps
Sizes: (newborn/ 16-18 inch doll) (0-3m/19-21 inch doll) (3-6m/22-24 inch doll)
Sole of boot measures (3inches)(3.5inches)(4 inches)
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