Description
Work from the bottom to the yoke and customize the length of the body easily in this pattern that does not incorporate waist shaping. Use heavy worsted-weight yarn for the girl’s version and DK-weight for the doll’s version, to keep roughly the same scale for the stitch pattern. Knit matching garments for an adorable girl and doll ensemble.
Finished Size: Finished Sizes 18″ Doll sweater: 12 1/2″ chest circumference. Girl’s sweater: 23 1/2 (26 1/2, 29 1/2, 32 1/2)” chest circumference. Pullover shown measures 26 1/2″.
Yarn: Yarn Doll: Cascade Yarns 220 Superwash Sport (100% superwash merino wool; 136 yd [125 m]/1 3/4 oz [50 g]): #807 raspberry, 2 balls. Girl: Cascade Yarns 220 Superwash Aran (100% superwash merino wool; 150 yd [137 m]/3 1/2 oz [100 g]): #1991 emerald, 3 (4
Yarn Weight: #2 – Fine
Needles: Needles Doll: Size 5 (3.75 mm): set of double-pointed (dpn). Girl: Size 8 (5 mm): 24″ circular (cir) and set of dpn. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Notions Markers (m); removable m; stitch holders; tapestry needle.
Gauge: Gauge Doll: 27 sts and 33 rnds = 4″ in K2, P5 Rib. Girl: 19 sts and 26 rnds = 4″ in K2, P5 Rib.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits Gifts 2014
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