Materials
Yarn (both sizes)
Snowflake version
200g double knitting yarn in main colour (US: light worsted)
50g double knitting yarn in contrast colour for motifs and pompoms
100g fur/eyelash/fleece type yarn that knits as DK
Plain version
150g double knitting yarn in main colour for romper and pompoms (US: light worsted)
100g double knitting yarn in contrast colour for jacket, hat and bootees
Needles
19-20 inch Doll/newborn baby
3.75 mm needles (UK 9, US 5), 3mm needles (UK11, no US equivalent use US3)
Circular needle size 3.75 mm needles (UK 9, US 5)
21-22 inch Doll/0-3m baby
4mm (UK 8, US 6) needles, 3.25 mm needles (UK10, US3)
Circular needle size 4mm (UK8, US6)
Both sizes
11 buttons
7 inch Doll
Approx 50g of 3 ply yarn, 25g in A, 25g in B (US: baby /fingering)
Needles: One pair of 2.25 mm(UK 13)(US 1)
Circular needle: 2.75 mm(UK 12)(US 2)
8-9 inch Doll
Approx 70g of 4 ply yarn, 35g in A, 35g in B (US: sport)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3); one pair of 2.75 mm(UK 12)(US 2)
10-11 inch Doll
Approx 100g of DK yarn, 50g in A, 50g in B (US: light worsted)
Needles: 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)
12 inch Doll
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK10) (US 3); one pair of 4 mm(UK 8) (US 6)
Circular needle: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK10) (US 3)
All 4 sizes
6 buttons
Shirring elastic
12 inch doll
Approx 80g of 3-ply yarn (40g each colour)
13-14 inch doll
Approx 100g of 4 ply yarn (50g each colour)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3) and one pair of 2.75 mm(UK 12)(US 2)
15-16 inch doll
Approx 120g 4-ply for 15 inch doll or 150g DK for 16 inch doll (half of each colour)
Needles: One pair of 3.75 mm (UK9) (US5) and one pair of 3mm (UK 11) (no US equiv, use US 3)
17-18 inch doll
Approx 150g DK yarn (half of each colour)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK10) (US 3)and one pair of 4 mm(UK 8) (US 6)
All sizes
Optional: Circular needle for yoke in larger size needle for chosen size
Optional: Ribbon for waist (you can make a twisted cord if preferred)
4-5 inch Doll
Approx 20g of 3 ply yarn (US: baby)
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
Approx 40g of 4 ply yarn
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3)
3 small buttons
200g Main Colour double knitting yarn (US: light worsted)
100g Contrast Colour double knitting yarn (US: light worsted)
4mm needles (UK 8, US 6)
3.25 mm needles (UK10, US3)
3.75 mm needles (UK 9, US 5)
16-18 inch Doll/prem/small newborn baby
150g Main Colour 4-ply yarn (US: sport)
50g Contrast Colour 4-ply yarn (US: sport)
3.25 mm needles(UK 10, US 3)
2.75 mm needles (UK12, US2)
5 buttons for angel top
5 buttons for decoration on boots and flower centre
Elastic for waistband
5 inch chubby vinyl doll
Approx 40g of 3 ply yarn (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 (US: 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 75g DK yarn (US: light worsted)
Needles: One pair of 4mm (UK8) (US6) and one pair of 3.25 mm (UK 10) (US 3)
Approx 1m 7mm ribbon
3 buttons
14 inch doll
Approx 70g of 4 ply yarn in main colour and 20g of four more colours (US: sport)
Needles: One pair of 3.25 mm(UK 10)(US 3) and one pair of 2.75mm (UK 12)(US 2)
15-16 inch doll (preemie baby)
Approx 70g of 4 ply yarn in main colour and 20g of four more colours (US: sport) for 15 inch doll or
Approx 100g of DK yarn in main colour and 40g of four more colours (US: light worsted)
17-18 inch doll (newborn baby)
4 buttons
Elastic for pants waistband
A teeny angel set for the smallest of dolls, consisting of dress, halo, shoes and wings. Completed by a snuggly Christmas wreath to display your doll on.
4-5� Doll
Approx 50g of 3 ply yarn (US: fingering)
Needles: One pair of 2 � mm(UK 13)(US 1) (for angel set), one pair of 2 � mm(UK 12)(US 2) (for snuggly)
6� Doll
Approx 50g of 4 ply yarn (US: sportsweight)
Needles: One pair of 3 � mm(UK 10)(US 3) (use for both items)
1m of 1-2cm wide lace to trim wing edges
Small length of 7mm ribbon for tying snuggly
Rosebuds, pearls or beads, any desired.
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