A pretty little set with lots of detail for such a tiny doll, yet simple and quick to make. Pattern is for pleated matinee coat with lacy yoke, pants, pleated bonnet and tiny bootees. It is knitted in 3-ply or 4-ply depending on size required.
Materials
4-5 inch Doll
Approx 30g of 3 ply yarn (US: fingering)
Needles: One pair of 2 .25 mm(UK 13)(US 1)
6 inch Doll
Approx 40g of 4 ply yarn (US: sport)
Needles: One pair of 2.75 mm(UK 12)(US 2)
6-7 inch Doll
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3)
All sizes
2 small buttons
Small length of fine ribbon for bootees
Small length 7mm ribbon for bonnet
9 inch Doll
Approx 60g of 3 ply yarn (US: fingering)
10 inch Doll
11-12 inch Doll
Approx 100g of 4 ply yarn (US: sport)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3); one pair of 2.75mm (UK 12)(US 2)
13-14 inch Doll
Approx 150g of DK yarn (US: light worsted)
Needles: One pair of 3 ¼ mm(UK10) (US 3); one pair of 4 mm(UK 8) (US 6)
All 3 sizes
4 buttons
2m 7mm ribbon
Cable needle
21-22 inch Doll/0-3m baby
300g 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
200g of 4-ply yarn (US: sport)
3.25 mm needles(UK 10, US 3)
2.75 mm needles (UK12, US2)
5 buttons
3m 7mm ribbon
Elastic for pants
Materials Required
5 inch chubby vinyl doll
Approx 30g of 3 ply yarn in two colours (15g A, 15g 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 40g of 4 ply yarn in two colours (20g A, 20g B) (US: fingering/sport)
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 50g DK yarn in two colours (25g A, 25g B) (US: sport/worsted)
Needles: One pair of 4mm (UK8) (US6) and one pair of 3.25 mm (UK 10) (US 3)
Shirring elastic
Ribbon for bonnet
200g double knitting yarn (US: light worsted)
Scrap of beige/brown double knitting yarn for sole of shoe
50g fur/fleece/eyelash type DK yarn
3.25mm needles (UK10, US3)
200g double knitting yarn in main colour (A) (US: light worsted)
Scrap of beige/brown double knitting for sole of shoe
3.75mm needles (UK 9, US 5)
6 buttons
Elastic for trousers
Materials (I used colours as below; replace with any colours you want)
Materials (I used pink/white: replace with desired colours)
150g double knitting yarn (US: light worsted) (pink)
100g double knitting yarn (US: light worsted) (white)
100g of 4-ply yarn (US: fingering/sport) (pink)
75g of 4-ply yarn (US: fingering/sport) (white)
5 buttons (5 extra if desired for decoration)
Ribbon if desired (I used a twisted cord)
Materials (I used blue and cream DK (Rowan Purelife): replace with desired colours in any DK/4-ply)
150g double knitting yarn (US: light worsted) (blue)
150g double knitting yarn (US: light worsted) (cream)
3 .25 mm needles (UK10, US3)
100g of 4-ply yarn (US: fingering/sport) (blue)
100g of 4-ply yarn (US: fingering/sport) (cream)
2 .75 mm needles (UK12, US2)
15 medium buttons for romper and coat
5 larger buttons for decoration
30g of Colour A (US: light worsted)
50g of Colour B (US: light worsted)
60g of Colour C (US: light worsted)
3.25 mm needles (YK 10, US 3)
3 .25mm Circular needle (UK 10, US 3)
2 buttons
Materials for each cardigan (for striped one you need half of each colour)
Very early baby/14-15 inch doll
50g 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)
Early/tiny baby/16-17 inch doll
70g 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)
Newborn baby/18-19 inch doll
100g 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)
0-3m baby/20-22 inch doll
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3) and one pair of 4mm (UK 8) (US 6)
Other materials
6 buttons for each cardigan
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