Amy Doll Sun Dress And Hat



Materials:

     Knitting worsted in color of your choice
     1 button
     Knitting needles size 6
     Crochet hook size G

Gauge:  5 sts = 1 inch

Abbreviations:

     K = knit
     P = purl
     YO = yarn over
     tog = together

Sundress:
     Cast on 100 sts. K 4 rows (2 garter st ridges)
     Starting with a purl row, stockinette 15 rows.
     Next row: K 1, (k 2 tog) across row to last st, K 1
     Next row: Purl
     Next row: K 3, YO, K 2 tog, K to end of row
     Next row: Next row: Bind off 18 sts. Purl to end of row.
     Next row: Bind of 18 sts. K across remaining sts.
     Next row: (Wrong side) K 2, P to last 2 sts, K 2
     Next row: Knit
     Repeat last 2 rows unril bib is 1 and 1/2 inches long. Garter stitch 4 rows. Bind off. Starting at bottom edge, sew back seam for about an inch.
     Using crochet hook, attach yarn to corner of bib with slip stitch. Chain 30. Fasten off. Repeat on other side.
     Overlap waistband. Sew button under buttonhole. Put on doll. Button in back. Tie the ties around the neck.

Hat:
     Cast on 80 sts. Garter st (Knit every row) for 1 and 1/2 inches
     Next row: Knit, decreasing 22 sts evenly across row. (58 sts)
     Stockinette stitch until piece measures 2 and 1/4 inches from cast on edge
     Decrease: K 2, ( K 4, K 2 tog) across row. End K 2. Purl
                     K 2, ( K 3, K 2 tog) across row. End K 2. Purl.
                     K 2, ( K 2, k 2 tog) across row. End K 2 Purl
                     K 2, ( K 1, K 2 tog) across row. End K 2 Purl
                     K 2 tog across row. Cut yarn and thread through stitches remaining on needle. Pull tight to gather.
     Sew back seam. Put on doll and turn up hat brim in front.

Copyright 2005 Yvonne Boucher

     This pattern is for your personal use only. It may not be reproduced for sale, to conduct classes or to make clothes for sale.