Materials
16-17 inch doll
20g of 4-ply yarn per pair (US: fingering) (one or two colours depending on shoe chosen)
3mm (UK 11) (no US equiv, use US 3 if tight knitter, US 2 if loose)
18-19 inch doll
20g of DK yarn per pair (US: light worsted) (one or two colours depending on shoe chosen)
20-22 inch doll
30g of DK yarn per pair (US: light worsted) (one or two colours depending on shoe chosen)
3.25 mm needles(UK 10, US 3)
All sizes
Ribbon to tie basketball shoes/football boots or you can make a twisted cord if preferred.
21-22 inch Doll/0-3m baby
200g Colour A; 100g Colour B double knitting yarn (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)
3mm needles (UK11, no US equivalent use US3)
16-18 inch Doll/prem/small newborn baby
150g Colour A; 75g Colour B of 4-ply yarn (US: sport)
2.75 mm needles (UK12, US2)
7 buttons
Elastic for waistband – 6-7mm wide
Shirring elastic
250g double knitting yarn (US: sport/worsted)
200g of 4-ply yarn (US: fingering/sport)
6 buttons
5 pearl buttons or large pearl beads for flower centre
Elastic for waistband
3m 7mm ribbon
Scraps of 2 colours of DK/4ply (depending on size knitted) for flowers
200g main colour; 150g contrast colour double knitting yarn (US: light worsted)
100g main colour; 75g contrast colour 4-ply yarn (US: sport)
4 buttons
Elastic for waistband approx 6-7mm wide
Ribbon if required (or you can make a twisted cord for laces)
5 inch chubby vinyl doll
Approx 40g of 3 ply yarn in two colours (20g A, 20g B) (US: fingering)
Needles: One pair of 2.25/2.5 mm(UK 13)(US 1)
8 inch Standard Berenguer non-chubby vinyl doll
Approx 50g of 4 ply yarn in two colours (30g A, 20g B) (US: sport)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3), one pair of 2.75 mm needles (UK12, US2)
8 inchLots to Love Chubby Vinyl doll
Approx 60g DK yarn in two colours (40g A, 20g B) (US: light worsted)
Needles: One pair of 4mm (UK8) (US6) and one pair of 3.25 mm (UK 10) (US 3)
3 (4) (3) buttons
9 inch Doll
Approx 50g of 3 ply yarn (US: fingering)
Needles: One pair of 2.75 mm(UK 12)(US 2)
10 inch Doll
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3)
11-12 inch Doll
Approx 75g of 4 ply yarn (US: sport)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3); one pair of 2.75 mm(UK 12)(US 2)
13-14 inch Doll
Approx 120g 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
Cable needle
250g main colour; 100g contrast colour double knitting yarn (US: light worsted)
3.25 mm circular needle (UK10, US3)
200g main colour; 100g contrast colour double knitting yarn (US: light worsted)
3mm circular needle (UK 11, no US equivalent use US)
150g main colour; 50g contrast colour 4-ply yarn (US: sport)
2.75 mm circular needle (UK12, US2)
200g main colour; 50g contrast colour double knitting yarn (US: light worsted)
Scrap of DK fur or eyelash yarn
18-20 inch Doll/newborn baby
2-3lb baby/14-15 inch doll
75g 3-ply yarn (US:fingering)
Needles: One pair of 3mm (UK 11) (no US equiv, use US 3) and one pair of 2.25 mm(UK 13)(US 1)
3-5lb baby/16-17 inch doll
100g of 4 ply yarn (US: sport)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3) and one pair of 2.75 mm(UK 12)(US 2)
5-6lb baby/18-19 inch doll
150g DK yarn (US: light worsted)
Needles: One pair of 3.75 mm (UK9) (US5) and one pair of 3mm (UK 11) (no US equiv, use US 3)
7-8lb baby/20-21 inch doll
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3) and one pair of 4mm (UK 8) (US 6)
Ribbon for bonnet
200g Colour A; 50g Colour B double knitting yarn (US: light worsted)
150g Colour A; 50g Colour B of 4-ply yarn (US: sport)
3 buttons
8-9 inch Doll
Approx 50g of 3 ply yarn (US: baby /fingering)
Needles: One pair of 2.25 mm(UK 13)(US 1)
10-11 inch Doll
Approx 75g of 4 ply yarn (US: fingering/sport)
12-13 inch Doll
Approx 100g of DK yarn (US: sport/worsted)
5 buttons
Small length ribbon for bonnet
Any desired embellishments
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