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Twisted CordTake required number of strands of yarn approximately 2'/2 times required length of finished cord.Make a knot at each end. Attach one loop to ahook or door handle. Place a pencil in the otherand turn the pencil to the right until the cord istightly twisted. Holding centreof cord, place pencilend and end on hook together, remove loop fromhook and allow the two halves of cord to twisttogether. Knot and trim ends.

Australia: Where Double Knitting is referred to inthis book, we suggest you use 8 ply.

Many thanks to Jessie, Emily and Mairin for theuse of their dolls.

Right FrontUsing smaller needles and A cast on 27(33-40) stsand knit 2 rows.

Next row (wrong side): Purl to iast 2 sts, k2.

Change to larger needles and continue as follows:

1st row: K2, sl 1, k1, psso, knit to end.2nd row: Purl to last 4 sts, p2tog tbl, k2.Rep the last 2 rows until 1O(12-17) sts remain.Next row: Purl to last 2 sts, k2.

Next row: K2, sl 1, k1, psso, knit to end.Rep the last 2 rows 1(2-6) times more. 8(9-10) stsremain. Keeping border correct work 3 rowsstraight. Cast off.

BackUsing smaller needles andA cast on 31 (37-44) stsand knit 2 rows, then purl 1 row (wrong side).Change to larger needles and work in st st, startingknit, until back measures same as left front to castoff edge ending with a purl row. Cast off.

SleevesUsing smaller needles and A cast on 20(24-27) stsand knit 1 row (wrong side). Change to largerneedles and work 2 rows in st st, starting knit. Inc1 st at each end of next and every following 5th(5th6th) row until there are 28(34-39) sts. Workstraight until sleeve measures 9(11-14) cms[31/2(41/4-51/2)ins] ending with a purl row. Cast off.

Waist Ties (Make 2)Using smaller needles and A cast on 3 sts and workin garter st (every row knit) until piece measures15(18-20) cms [6(7-8) ins]. Cast off.

Skirt (Make 4 pieces the same)

Using smaller needles and B cast on 45(55-63) stsand knit 2 rows then purl 1 row (wrong side).Change to larger needles and work 2 rows in st st,starting knit.

We hope you enjoy knitting our latest selection of dolls''!BOmts~eWe\To. 324have tried to include something for everyone - your favourite outfitsfor 'dressing up' your doll, an easy-to-knit wardrobe for the Fashion-type doll and finally a complete layette for your Baby doll. The largersizes of these Baby doll patterns will also fit premature babies.

Some of the patterns only take a small amount of yarn so this is anideal opportunity to use up your oddments.

Tension PressingFor best result check your tension before starting Always press each piece on wrong side of workwork. If the tension piece measures less than the avoiding ribbing.requ.ired width try a size larger needle. If the Wool: Using a hot iron and a damp cloth, steamtension piece measures more than the required each piece thoroughly without allowing the weightWidth try a size smaller needle. of the iron to rest on the work. While the knitting

is still damp pin out, then press lightly again andallow to dry.

Synthetic yarns: Press lightly on wrong side usinga warm iron and a dry cloth except when labelstates that yarn should not be pressed.

NotesThe yarn quantities have been worked out asaccurately as possible but these may vary slightlyaccording to the type of yarn used.

Figures in round brackets refer to the larger size(s).Figures or instructions in square brackets, [ ],should be repeated as stated after the brackets.

AbbreviationsAlt = alternate; beg = beginning; cms = centimetres; dec = decrease; inc = increase; ins = inches;k = knit; p = purl; psso = pass slipped stitch over;rep = repeat; sl = slip; st(s) = stitch(es); st st =stocking stitch (1 row knit, 1 row purl); tbl = throughback of loop; tog = together; yb = yarn back; yf =yarn forward; yfrn = yarn forward and roundneedle; yon = yarn over needle; yrn = yarn roundneedle.

SizeTo fit doll height approximately 40(50-60) cms[16(20-24) ins].

illustrated on Front Cover

Tension22 sts and 30 rows = 10 cms [4 ins] squaremeasured over st st using larger needles.

MaterialsDouble Knitting. 25(35-50)g Colour A for Top,30(40-50)g Colour B for Skirt and 50(70-90)g Colour C for Petticoat. Pair needles each size 4mm(No 8) and 31/4mm (No 10). Round cord elastic forSkirt and Petticoat.

TopLeft FrontUsing smaller needles and A cast on 27(33-40) stsand knit 2 rows.

Next row (wrong side): K2, purl to end.Change to larger needles and continue as follows:

1st row: Knit to last 4 sts, k2tog, k2.2nd row: K2, p2tog, purl to end.

Rep the last 2 rows until 10(12-17) sts remain.Next row: K2, purl to end .

. Next row: Knit to last 4 sts, k2tog, k2.

Rep the last 2 rows 1(2-6) times more. 8(9-10) stsremain. Keeping border correct work 3 rowsstraight. Cast off.

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Tension22 sts and 30 rows = 10 ems [4 ins] squaremeasured over st st using larger needles.

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sts. Work 7(9-11) rows straight. Dec 1 st at eachend of next row. 4(4-6) sts remain. Work 5(7-9)rows straight. Inc 1 st at each end of next row.6(6-8) sts. Work 7(9-11) rows straight. Dec 1 stat each end of next and following 1(1-2) alt rows.Cast off remaining 2 sts.


HatUsing smaller needles and C caston 71(81-91) stsand work 10 rows in st st, starting knit. Change tolarger needles and continue in st st until hatmeasures 10(12-14) cms [4(43/4-5'/2) ins] endingwith a purl row.

Shape TopNext row: Kl, 'k2tog, k8: rep from' to end.64(73-82) sts remain.Next row: Purl.

Next row: Kl, 'k2tog, k7; rep from' to end.57(65-73) sts remain.Next row: Purl.

Next row: Kl, 'k2tog, k6; rep from' to end.50(57-64) sts remain.Continue to dec 7(8-9) sts in this way on every altrow until 29(33-37) sts remain ending with the purlrow.

Next row: Kl, 'k2tog; rep from' to end.Break yarn, thread through remaining 15(17-19)sts, draw up firmly and fasten off.

To FinishJoin back seam reversing seam on lower 3 cms[1'/4ins]. Using C make a small pom-pom and sewto top of hat

To FinishJoin shoulder and side seams of Dress. Joinsleeve seams to markers. Insert sleeves. Sewcast on sts of front band in place. Sew collar toneck edge, starting and finishing halfway acrossfront bands. Sew 2 press fasteners to bands forfastening and 2 buttons to top band. Sew pocketsin place. as illustrated, fold flap to outside andsecure with a button, working through double thickness. Sew buckle to one end of belt. Fold up first3(3-4) cms [11/4(11/4-11/2) ins] of purse and sewside seams. Fold flap to outside and secure witha button, working through double thickness. Attach purse to belt with a press fastener. Fold tie inhalf as shown and sew on gold button throughdouble thickness. Join elastic into a ring, adjustingto fit around neck edge, then sew Tie to elastic.Cut badges from felt and embroider as shown.

New LookMaterialsDouble Knitting. 50(75-105)g Colour A (Top),70(95-110)g Colour B (Trousers). Pair needleseach size 4mm (N08)and3'/4mm (No 10). Lengthof narrow Velcro to fit back opening of Top or 4(5-6)press fasteners. Length of narrow elastic for Trousers.

TopFrontUsing smallerneedles and A caston 37(47-57) sts.

1st row (right side): Kl, 'pl, kl; repfrom' to end.2nd row: Pl, 'kl, pl; rep from' to end.Rep the last 2 rows 2(3-3) times more.Change to larger needles and work in st st, startingknit, until front measures 13(17-19) cms [5(63/471/2) ins] ending with a knit row.

Shape NeckNext row: P15(19-22), turn and complete this sidefirst.

* Dec 1 st at neck edge on next 3 rows, thenfollowing 1(2-2) alt rows. U(14-17) sts remain.Work 3(3-5) rows straight. Cast off.Slip next 7(9-13) sts at centre onto a safety pin.With wrong side facing rejoin yarn to neck edge of

DressFrontUsing smaller needles and M cast on 49( 57-67) stsand work 3 rows in garter st (every row knit).Change to larger needles and work 6 rows in st st,starting knit (right side). Dec 1 st at each end ofnext and every following 5th (6th-8th) row until35(41-49) sts remain. Work 7(7-5) rows straight,thus ending with a purl row.

Shape Armholes and Divide for Front

1st row: Cast off 3(4-5) sts, knit until there are13(14-17) sts on right-hand needle, turn and caston 3(5-5) sts. Continue on these 16(19-22) stsfirst.

Next row: K3(5-5), purl to end.Next row: Knit.

* Rep the last 2 rows 4(6-7) times more, thusending at front edge.

Shape Neck

Cast off 6(8-9) sts at beg of next row. Dec 1 st atneck edge on following 4(4-5) rows. Work 4(6-7)rows straight on remaining 6(7-8) sts, thus endingat side edge. Cast off. .

With right side facing rejoin yam to front edge ofremaining 19(23-27) sts and knit to end.Next row: Castoff 3(4-5) sts, purl to last 3(5-5) sts,knit to end. 16(19-22) sts remain.Next row: Knit.

Next row: Purl to last 3(5-5) sts, knit to end.

Complete as given for first side from * to end.

SleevesUsing smaller needles and M caston 24(28-31) stsand work 5(7-9) rows in garter st. Change to largerneedles.

Next row (increase): K4(3-3), 'inc in next st, k1;rep from' to last 4(3-4) sts, inc in next st, knit toend. 33(40-44) sts.

Work in st st, starting purl (wrong side), until sleevemeasures 9(11-14) ems [31/2{4f/4-51/2) ins] endingwith a purl row. Place a marker at each end of lastrow. Work 4(5-7) more rows. Cast off.

BackWork as given for Front to start of armhole shaping,thus ending with a purl row.

Shape Armholes

Cast off 3(4-5) stS at beg of next 2 rows. 29(33-39)sts remain. Work 18(24-28) rows straight, thusending with a purl row.

Shape ShouldersCast off 6(7-8) sts at beg of next 2 rows. Cast offremaining 17(19-23) sts.

Pockets (Make 2)

Using larger needles and M cast on 11(14-18) stsand work 14(18-24) rows in st st, starting knit.Working in reverse st st, starting purl, work 2(4-4)rows straight, then dec 1 st at each end of next4(5-6) rows. Cast off remaining 3(4-6) sts.

BeltUsing smaller needles and C caston 5(6-7) sts andwork 30(35-40) cms [12(14-16) ins] in garter st.Cast off.

PurseUsing larger needles and C cast on 9(11-13) stsand work 8(10-12) ems [3(4-43/4) ins] in st st,starting knit and ending with a purl row. Dec 1 stat each end of next 3(3-4) rows. Cast off remaining3(5-5) sts.

CollarUsing smaller needles and M caston 6(7-8) sts andwork 19(22-25) cms [7'/2(83/4-10) ins] in garter st.Cast off.

TieUsing smaller needles and Yellow cast on 2 sts andknit 1 row. Working in garter st, inc 1 st at eachend of next and following 1(1-2) alt rows. 6(6-8)

JBrowniesillustrated on page 3

Next row (decrease): K5(7-8), sl 1, kl, psso, kl,k2tog, [kl0(13-16), sll, kl, psso, kl, k2tog] twice,k5(7-8). 39(49-57) sts remain.

Work 3(5-5) rows in st st, starting purl.

Next row (decrease): K4(6-7), sl 1, kl, psso, kl,k2tog, [k8(11-14), sll, kl, psso, kl, k2tog) twice,k4(6-7). 33(43-51) sts remain.Work 3(3-5) rows in st st, starting purl.

Next row (decrease): K3(5-6), sl 1, kl, psso, kl,k2tog, [k6(9-12), sll, kl, psso, kl, k2tog] twice,k3(5-6). 27(37-45) sts remain.Continue to dec 6 sts in this way on every following4th row 2(3-4) times more. 15(19-21) sts remain.Purl 1 row. Work 3 rows in garter st. Cast off.

Petticoat (Make 8 pieces the same)

Using smaller needles and C cast on 45(55-63) stsand work 3 rows in garter st (first row is wrong side).Change to larger needes and knit 2 more rows.3rd row (decrease): K6(8-9), k3tog, [k12(15-18),k3tog] twice, k6(8-9). 39(49-57) sts remain.Work 5 rows in garter st.9th row (decrease): K5(7-8), k3tog, [kl0(13-16),k3tog] twice, k5(7-8). 33(43-51) sts remain.

Work 5 rows in garter st.15th row (decrease): K4(6-7), k3tog, [k8(11-14),k3tog] twice, k4(6-7). 27(37-45) sts remain.Continue to dec 6 sts in this way on every following6th row 2(3-4) times more. 15(19-21) sts remain.Work 3 rows in garter st. Cast off.

Legwarmers (Make 2)Using larger needles and B cast on 20(27-34) stsand work 2 rows in st st, starting knit (right side).Carrying colour not in use loosely up side edge ofwork and continuing in st st, work [2 rows in C, 2rows in B] 4(5-6) times. Cast off in B.

HeadbandUsing smaller needles and B cast on 6(6-7) sts.Work in st st, starting knit, in stripes of 2 rows in Band 2 rows in C until piece measures 40(50-60)cms [16(20-24) ins] ending with 2 rows in B. Castoff in B.

To FinishRead pressing instructions on page 2.Top: Join shoulder seams. Fold sleeves in halflengthways and mark centre of cast off edge. Sewsleeve to side edge placing centre at shoulderseam. Join side and sleeve seams. Sew tie tocorner of each front.

Skirt: Join seams. Thread elastic through waistband, draw up to fit and fasten off securely.Petticoat: Join seams. Thread elastic throughcast off edge, draw up to fit and fasten off securely.Legwarmers: Join back seams.

Traditional LookMaterialsDouble Knitting. 70(100-140)g Main colour (M),30(40-50)g Contrast colour (C). Oddment in Yellow. Pair needles each size 4mm (No 8) and31/4mm (No 10). 5 buttons for Dress and Purse. 1gold button for Tie. 3 press fasteners. Smallbuckle. Narrow elastic. Oddments of felt and yarnfor embroidery.

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remaining sts and purl to end. Complete as givenfor first side from * to end.

Right BackUsing smaller needles and A cast on 20(24-30) sts.

1st row: ·K1, p1 ; rep from· to last 4 sts, k4.2nd row: K3, p1, ·k1, p1; rep from· to end.

Rep the last 2 rows 2(3-3) times more increasing1 st at end of last row on 2nd size only. 20(25-30)sts.

Change to larger needles.1st row: Knit.

2nd row: K3, purl to end.

Rep the last 2 rows until back is 9( 11-13) rowsshorter than front to shoulder thus ending with aright side row.

Shape Neck

Next row: K3, p2(3-5), slip these sts onto a safetypin for neckband, purl to end.Dec 1 st at neck edge on next 3 rows, then following 1(2-2) alt rows. 11(14-17) sts remain. Work3(3-5) rows straight. Cast off.

Left BackUsing smaller needles and A cast on 20(24-30) sts.1st row: K4, ·p1, k 1; rep from * to end.2nd row: ·P1, k1 ; rep from· to last 4 sts, p1, k3.

Rep the last 2 rows 2(3-3) times more increasing1 st at beg of last row on 2nd size only. 20(25-30)sts.

Change to larger needles.1st row: Knit.

2nd row: Purl to last 3 sts, k3.

Rep the last 2 rows until back is 8( 10-12) rowsshorter than front to shoulder thus ending with awrong side row.

Shape Nec,kNext row: K5(6-8), slip these sts onto a safety pinfor neckband, knit to end.

Dec 1 st at neck edge on next 3 rows, then following 1(2-2) alt rows. 11(14-17) sts remain. Work2(2-4) rows straight. Cast off.

SleevesUsing smaller needles and A cast on 23(27-31) stsand work 5(7-7) rows in k1, p1 rib as given forFront.

Next row (increase): Rib 7, inc in each of next8(12-16) sts, rib to end. 31 (39-47) sts.Change to larger needles and work in st st, startingknit, until sleeve measures 9(11-14) cms [31/2(41/251/2) ins] ending with a purl row. Cast off.

Finishing and NeckbandRead pressing instructions on page 2. Joinshoulder seams.

Neckband: Slip sts on safety pin at left back neckonto a smaller needle, then with right side of workfacing then rejoin A and pick up and k8(10-12) stsup left back slope, 8(10-12) sts down left frontslope, knit across sts on safety pin at centre front,pick up and k8( 10-12) sts up right front slope,8( 10-12) sts down right back slope and knit acrosssts on safety pin at right back neck. 49(61-77) sts.

1st row: K3, ·p1, k1; rep from· to last 4 sts, p1,k3.

2nd row: K4, ·p1, k1; rep from· to last 5 sts, p1,k4.

Rep the last 2 rows 1(2-2) times more. Cast offloosely in rib.Fold sleeves in half lengthways and mark centreof cast off edge. Sew sleeve to side edge placingcentre at shoulder seam. Join side and sleeveseams. Sew Velcro or press fasteners to backopening. Using B embroider 'BROWNIES' acrossfront and pin badge in position as illustrated.

TrousersLeft LegUsing smaller needles and B cast on 35(43-51) stsand work 5(7-7) rows in k1, p1 rib as given for Frontof Top.

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Next row (increase): Rib 3(3-5), *inc in next st, rib2(3-2); rep from· to last 5(4-7) sts, inc in next st,rib to end. 45(53-65) sts.

Change to larger needles and work in st st, startingknit, until leg measures 15(17-19) cms [6(63/4-71/2)ins) ending with a purl row.

Shape CrutchCast off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st ateach end of next 2 rows. 35(43-55) sts remain.Work straight until leg measures 19(24-30) cms[71/2(91/2-113/4)ins] from beg ending with a purl row**.Shape BackNext row: K17(21-27), turn.Next row: Purl.

Next row: K12(15-20), turn.Next row: Purl.

Next row: K7(9-13). turn.Next row: Purl.Next row: Knit across all sts.Next row: Purl.

Place a marker at each end of last row to mark start

of waistband. Change to smaller needles andwork 10 more rows in st st. Cast off.

Right LegWork as given for Left Leg to * *. Knit 1 row.

Shape Back

Next row: P17(21-27), turn.Next row: Knit.

Next row: P12(15-20), turn.Next row: Knit.

Next row: P7(9-13), turn.Next row: Knit.Next row: Purl across all sts.

Place a marker at each end of last row to mark startof waistband. Change to smaller needles andwork 10 more rows in st st. Cast off.

To FinishRead pressing instructions on page 2. Join crutchand leg seams. Fold waistband in half to insideand slip st in place to marked row leaving anopening for elastic. Thread elastic through opening adjusting for length. Join ends of elastic andclose opening.

Brown OwlMaterialsDouble Knitting. 15g Main colour (M), oddment inContrast colour (C). Pair needles size 31/4mm (No10). 2 glass eyes or buttons, beige felt and smallamount of stuffing.

Main PieceUsing M cast on 57 sts and work 8 cms [3 ins] inst st, starting knit (right side) and ending with a purlrow.

Next row: K1, *k2tog, k5; rep from * to end. 49 stsremain.Next row: Purl.

Next row: K1, *k2tog, k4; rep from· to end. 41 stsremain.Next row: Purl.

Next row: K1, *k2tog, k3; rep from * to end. 33 stsremain.

Continue to dec 8 sts in this way on following 2 altrows. 17 sts remain. Purl 1 row.

Next row: K1, *k2tog; rep from * to end.

Break yarn, thread through remaining 9 sts, drawup firmly and fasten off.

BaseUsing M caston 11 sts and purl 1 row (wrong side).Working in st st, starting knit, inc 1 st at each endof next 5 rows. 21 sts. Work 7 rows straight. Dec1 st at each end of next 5 rows. Cast off remaining11 sts.

Wings (Make 2)Using C cast on 2 sts and knit 1 row. Working in

garter st (every row knit), inc 1 st at each end ofnext and following 3 alt rows. 10 sls. Work 14rows straight. Dec 1 st at each end of next andfollowing 4th row. 6 sls remain. Work 1 row. Castoff.

To FinishJoin back seam of main piece. sew main piece tobase leaving an opening, stuff firmly and closeopening. Sew cast off and decreased edge ofwings to sides. Cut out shaPe from felt as shownand sew to front. Using M embroider beak andmake small tassels for eyebrows as shown. Insertglass eyes or sew bullons in place for eyes.

Bride andBridesmaid

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illustrated on page 5


Materials4 Ply. Bride: 9O(130-16O)g Main colour (M) forDress, oddments in Contrast colour (C) forFlowers. Oddment of Green for stems. Bridesmaid: 50(60-70)g Colour A for Dress and Flowers,50(60-70)g Colour B for Pellicoat. Oddment ofGreen for stems. Pair needles each size 31/4mm

(No 10) and 23/4mm (No 12). 3(3-4) press fasteners and length of satin ribbon for each Dress.

Length of narrow ribbon and length of 4 cm [11/2inch] wide lace or broderie anglaise for Bouquet.Length of narrow ribbon and piece of net fabric forBride's Veil. Length of narrow ribbon for Bridesmaid's Headdress.

Te'nsion28 slS and 36 rows = 10 cms [4 ins] squaremeasured over st st using larger needles.

BrideDressBackUsing smaller needles and M cast on 89(105-121)slS and work 3 rows in garter st (every row knitfirst row is wrong side).8

Change to larger needles.

Shape Back1st row: Knit to last 36(44-52) sls, turn.

2nd row: S11, purl to last 36(44-52) sls, turn.3rd row: SI 1, knit to last 32(40-48) sls, turn.

4th row: S11, purl to last 32(40-48) slS, turn.5th row: S11, knit to last 28(36-44) sls, turn.

6th row: S11, purl to last 28(36-44) slS, turn.Continue to work 4 more sls in this way on everyrow until the row 'SI 1, purl to last 4 sts, turn' hasbeen worked.

Next row: SI 1, knit to end.Next row: Purl to end.

Continue in st st until back measures 20(25-30)cms [8(10-12) ins] measured at side edge endingwith a purl row.

* Divide for OpeningNext row: K43(51-59), turn and cast on 3 sts.46(54-62) sts.Complete this side first.Next row: K3, purl to end.Next row: Knit.

Rep the last 2 rows 3 times more, then first rowagain.

Next row (decrease): [K2tog] 14(18-22) times,[k3tog] 5 times, k3. 22(26-30) sls remain.Bodice

Change to smaller needles.1st row: K3, p1, 'k1, p1; rep from' to end.2nd row: 'K1, p1; rep from' to last 4 SIS, k4.

** Rep the last 2 rows 2(4-6) times more then 1strow again (work 1 row more here for 2nd side) thusending at side edge.

Shape ArmholeKeeping rib correct cast off 6(6-8) slS at beg of nextrow. 16(20-22) sls remain. Work 18(26-34) rowsstraight, thus ending at back edge.

Cast off 10(12-13) slS at beg of next row. Work 2rows straight. Cast ciff remaining 6(8-9) slS.Using larger needles and with right side facingrejoin yarn to next st at division for opening and knitto end. 46(54-62) sls.Next row: Purl to last 3 sls, k3.Next row: Knit.

Rep the last 2 rows 3 times more then first rowagain.

Next row (decrease): K3, [k3tog]5 times, [k2tog]14(18-22) times. 22(26-30) sls remain.Bodice

Change to smaller needles.Next row: P1, 'kl, pl; rep from * to last 3 sls, k3.

Next row: K4, 'pl, kl; rep from' to end.

Complete to match first side from ** to endworking 1 row more where indicated.

FrontUsing smaller needles and M cast on 89(105-121)slS and work 3 rows in garter sl.Change to larger needles and work in st st, startingknit, until front measures same as back to bodicemeasured at side edge ending with a purl row.

Next row (decrease): [K2tog] 20(24-28) times,[k3tog] 3 times, [k2tog] 20(24-28) times. 43(51-59)sls remain.

Bodice

Change to smaller needles.

1st row: P1, 'kl, pl; rep from' to end.2nd row: K1, 'pl, kl; rep from * to end.Rep the last 2 rows 2(4-6) times more, then 1st rowagain.

Shape ArmholesKeeping rib correct cast off 6(6-8) slS at beg of next2 rows. 31(39-43) sts remain. Work 5( 11-17) rowsstraight thus ending with a right side row.

Shape NeckNext row: Rib 6(8-9), cast off next 19(23-25) slSin rib, rib to end.

Work 14(16-18) rows straight on these 6(8-9) sts.Cast off in rib.

With right side facing rejoin yarn to neck edge ofremaining 6(8-9) sts and rib to end. Work 14(1618) rows straight. Cast off in rib.

SleevesUsing smaller needles and M cast on 27(31-35)slS. .

1st row (right side): Kl, 'p1, kl; rep from' to end.

2nd row: Pl, 'kl, p1; rep from' to end.Rep the last 2 rows 3(4-5) times more, increasing1 st at each end of last row. 29(33-37) sls.

Change to larger needles and work 2 rows in st st,starting knit. Inc 1 st at each end of next and everyalt row until there are 45(59-73) slS. Work straightuntil sleeve measures 10(13-15) cms [4(5-6) ins]or required length ending with a purl row. Tie amarker at each end of last row to mark end ofsleeve seam. Work 8(8-10) rows straight. Castoff.

Back Skirt FrillUsing larger needles and M cast on 141(161-181)sls and work 2 rows in garter st.

*** Commence Pattern

1st and every alt row (wrong side): Purl.2nd row: Kl, 'yf, k3, sl 1, k2tog, psso, k3, yf, kl;rep from * to end.4th row: K2, yf, k2, sl 1, k2tog, psso, k2, yf, 'k3,yf, k2, sll, k2tog, psso, k2, yf; rep from' to last 2slS, k2.

6th row: K3, yf, kl, sll, k2tog, psso, kl, yf, 'k5,yf, kl, sl 1, k2tog, psso, k1, yf; rep from' to last 3sls, k3.

8th row: K4, yf, sl 1, k2tog, psso, yf, 'k7, yf, sl 1,k2tog, psso, yf; rep from' to last 4 SIS, k4.9th row: Purl ***.10th row (decrease): K1, 'k2tog, k2; rep from' toend. 106(121-136) slS remain.

Work 2 rows in garter st. Cast off knitwise.

Front Skirt FrillUsing larger needles and M cast on 111(131-151)slS and work 2 rows in garter st. Work as given forBack Skirt Frill from *** to ***.10th row (decrease): K2, k2tog, 'k3, k2tog; repfrom * to last 2 sls, k2. 89(105-121) slS remain.Work 2 rows in garter st. Cast off knitwise.

Flowers Make 19(23-27)Using larger needles and C cast on 12 sts and knit1 row (right side).Next row (decrease): 'K2, k2tog; rep from * to end.9 sls remain.

Next row (decrease): K 1, *k2tog; rep from' to end.Break yarn, thread through remaining 5 sts, drawup firmly and fasten off.

To FinishRead pressing instructions on page 2. Joinshoulder and side seams. Join sleeve seams tomarkers. Insert sleeves gathering fullness evenlyacross top of sleeve. Sew cast on slS at start ofback opening in place. sew press fasteners toback edge of bodice. Join side seams of back andfront frills. Sew frills to lower edge of dress 4 cms[11/2 ins] above cast on edge, easing in back frill tofit. Join side seams of flowers and sew flowersaround neck edge as illustrated, then using Greenwork a french knot in centre of each flower. Slipstitch ribbon in place at start of bodice and tie intoa bow at back of dress.

BouquetFlowers (Make 9)Using larger needles and C cast on 16 sts and knit1 row (right side).Next row (decrease): *K2, k2tog; rep from' to end.12 sts remain.

Next row (decrease): 'K2tog; rep from' to end.


Stems (Make 9)Using smaller needles and Green cast on 11 sts

and knit 1 row. Cast off leaving a long end of yarn.

To FinishJoin side seams of flowers and sew a stem to eachflower. Using Green work a french knot in centreof each flower. Join lace or broderie anglaise intoa ring around bouquet and gather lower edge. Tieribbon into a bow around bouquet and secure.

VeilUsing C make 7 flowers as given for Bouquet.Fold net fabric in half and gather up centre of foldededge. Sew short length of ribbon to gathered edgeand sew flowers onto ribbon as illustrated. UsingGreen work a french knot in centre of each flower.

BridesmaidPetticoatBack and Front AlikeUsing larger needles and B cast on 101(121-141)sts and work 2 rows in garter st (every row knit).Work as given for Back Skirt Frill of Bride's Dressfrom *** to ***.10th row (decrease): K1, 'k2tog, k2; rep from' toend. 76(91-106) sts remain.

Work 3 rows in garter-5t. Work in st st, starting knit,until piece measures 14(17-20) cms [51/2(63/4-8)ins] ending with a knit row.

Next row (decrease): P5(5-6), 'p2tog; rep from'to last 5(6-6) sts, purl to end. 43(51-59) sts remain.Change to smaller needles.Next row: K1, 'p1, k1; rep from' to end.

Next row: P1, 'k1, p1; rep from' to end.Rep the last 2 rows once more. Cast off in rib.

DressBackUsing larger needles and A cast on 89(105-121)sts and work 3 rows in garter st. Work in st st,starting knit, until back measures 8(11-14) cms[3(41/2-51/2) ins] ending with a purl row.Complete as given for Back of Bride's Dress from* to end.

FrontUsing A work as given for Front of Bride's Dress,adjusting length to match Back of Bridesmaid'sDress.

SleevesUsing smaller needles and A cast on 31 (41-49) stsand work 5 rows in k 1, P1 rib as given for Sleevesof Bride's Dress.

Next row (increase): Rib 2(3-1), 'inc in next st, rib1; rep from' to last 3(4-2) sts, inc in next st, rib toend. 45(59-73) sts.

Change to larger needles and work 8(10-14) rowsin st st, starting knit. Tie a marker at each end oflast row to mark end of sleeve seam. Work 8(8-1 0)rows straight. Cast off.

Bodice Flowers (Make 6)Using A work as given for Bride's Bouquet.

Skirt Flowers Make 16(20-24)Using A work as given for Bride's Dress.

To FinishRead pressing instructions on page 2. Join sideseams of Petticoat. Join shoulder and side seamsof Dress. Join sleeve seams to markers. Insert

sleeves gathering fullness evenly across top ofsleeve. Sew cast on sts at start of back openingin place. Sew press fasteners to back edge ofbodice. Join side seams of flowers and sew 3

< • larger flowers to each side of front neck as illus-trated, then using Green work a french knot incentre of each flower. Sew waistband of petticoatto lower edge of bodice. Sew smaller flowersaround lower edge of dress working through petticoat to form scallops as illustrated, then usingGreen work a french knot in centre of each flower.

Tie ribbon into a bow around waist as illustrated

and slip stitch in place at start of bodice.

BouquetMake 5 flowers and stems as given for Bride'sBouquet. Complete as given for Bride's Bouquet.

HeaddressUsing A make 5 flowers as given for Bride's Bouquet. Join side seams of flowers and sew to centreof a length of ribbon. Using Green work a frenchknot in centre of each flower. Tie ribbon arounddoll's hair.

( Horse Rider Jillustrated on page 7


MaterialsDouble Knitting. 40(60-90)g Main colour (M) forJacket, 25(35-45)g Contrast colour (C) for Jodhpurs and Cravat, 25(35-45)g Black for Hat, Bootsand Riding Crop. Pair needles each size 4mm (No8) and 31/4mm (No 10). 2 double pointed needlessize 31/4mm (No 10) for Riding Crop. 3 press studsand 3 buttons for Jacket. Shirring elastic for Jodhpurs and Boots. Short length of black elastic andblack ribbon and 1 black button for Hat.

Tension22 sts and 30 rows = 10 ems [4 ins] squaremeasured over st st using larger needles.20 sts and 34 rows = 10 ems [4 ins] squaremeasured over moss st using larger needles.

JacketBackUsing larger needles and M cast on 35(41-49) stsand knit 1 row (wrong side).

Commence Moss Stitch

1st row: K1, 'p1, k1; rep from' to end.

Rep the last row 3 times more. Keeping moss stcorrect dec 1 st at each end of next and everyfollowing 8th(10th-12th) row 3 times in all. 29(3543) sts remain. Work straight until back measures9(11-13) cms [3112(41/4-5)ins] ending with a wrongside row.

Shape ArmholesCast off 3(4-5) sts at beg of next 2 rows. 23(27-33)

sts remain. Work straight until back measures16(20-24) cms [61/4(8-9f/2) ins] from beg endingwith a wrong side row.

Shape Shoulders

Cast off 5(6-7) sts at beg of next 2 rows. Cast offremaining 13(15-19) sts.

Left FrontUsing larger needles and M cast on 19(23-27) stsand knit 1 row (wrong side). Work 4 rows in mossst as given for Back. Dec 1 st at beg (side edge)of next and every following8th(10th-12th) row 3times in all. 16(20-24) sts remain. Work straightuntil front measures same as back to armholesending at side edge.

Shape Armhole

Cast off 3(4-5) sts at beg of next row. 13(16-19)sts remain. Work straight until front measuressame as back to shoulder ending at armhole edge.

Shape ShoulderCast off 5(6-7) sts at beg of next row. Cast offremaining 8(10-12) sts.

Right FrontWork as given for Left Front reversing shaping byreading end for beg.

SleevesUsing larger needles and M cast on 23(27-31) stsand knit 1 row. Work 4 rows in moss st as givenfor Back. Bringing extra sts into moss st inc 1 st ateach end of next and every following 6th (4th-4th)row until there are 29(37-45) sts. Work straightuntil sleeve measures 8(10-13) cms [3(4-5) ins].Place a marker at each end of last row. Work5(6-8) more rows in moss stitch. Cast off.

CollarUsing larger needles and M cast on 27(31-37) stsand knit 1 row. Work 5(5-6) rows in moss st asgiven for Back. Cast off.

To FinishRead pressing instructions on page 2. Joinshoulder and side seams. Join sleeve seams tomarkers. Insert sleeves. Sew cast off edge ofcollar to neck edge starting and finishing 4(5-6) stsin from front edges. Sew 3 press studs to frontedges, the first 2 cm [3/4 inch] above cast on edgeand the 3rd 9(11-13) cms [31/2(41/4-5) ins] abovecaston edge. Space remaining press stud halfwaybetween. Sew buttons to right front over pressstuds. Fold back lapels and catch corners in place.

JodhpursLeft LegUsing smaller needles and C cast on 27(33-41) stsand knit 1 row (wrong side). Change to largerneedles and work in st st, starting knit, until legmeasures 4(5-6) cms [11/2(2-21/2) ins] ending witha purl row.

Shape Sides

1st row: K12(15-19), inc in each of next 2 sts, knitto end.2nd row: Purl.

3rd row: K13(16-20), inc in each of next 2 sts, knitto end.4th row: Purl.

5th row: K14(17-21), incineach of next 2 sts, knitto end.

Continue to inc 2 sts in this way on every alt rowuntil there are 47(55-67) sts. Work 1 row straight.

Shape Crutch

1st row: Cast off 3 sts, knit until there are 18(2228) sts on right-hand needle, sl 1, k1, psso, k1,k2tog, knit to end.

2nd row: Cast off 3 sts, purl to end. 39(47-59) stsremain.

3rd row: K2tog, k15(19-25), sl 1, k1, psso, k1,k2tog, k15(19-25), k2tog.4th row: P2tog, purl to last 2 sts, p2tog.5th row: K14(18-24), s11, k1, psso, k1, k2tog, knitto end. 31(39-51) sts remain.

Keeping side edges straight continue to dec 1 steither side of centre st as before on following 1(1-2)

alt rows. 29(37-47) sts remain. Work straiqht untilcrutch measures 6(8-11) cms [21/2(3-4li4) ins]measured straight from start of crutch shaping andending with a purl row (work 1 row more here forRight Leg).

Shape Back1st row: Work 15(19-24) sts, turn.2nd row: Work to end.

3rd row: Work 10(14-18) sts, turn.4th row: Work to end.

5th row: Work 5(9-12) sts, turn.6th row: Work to end.7th row: Work across all sts.

Work 1 row straight (omit this row for Right Leg).

Change to smaller needles.Next row: K1, 'p1, k1; rep from' to end.

Next row: P1, 'k1, p1; rep from' to end.

Rep the last 2 rows twice more. Cast off in rib.

Right LegWork as given for Left Leg reversing shapingwhere indicated.

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To FinishRead pressing instructions on page 2. Join crutchand leg seams. Thread shirring elastic throughwaistband.

CravatUsing larger needles and C cast on 7(8-9) sts andwork 20(23-25) cms [8(9-10) ins] in garterst (everyrow knit).

Next row: Inc in each st to last st, k 1. 13(15-17)sts.

Continue in garter st until piece measures 25(2830) cms [1O(11-12) ins]. Cast off.

HatMain PieceUsing smaller needles and Black cast on 67(77-89)sts and knit 1 row (wrong side). Change to largerneedles and work in st st, starting knit, until hatmeasures 5(8-10) cms [2(3-4) ins] ending with apurl row.

* Shape Top1st row: K7(7-9), *k2tog, k8; rep from * to end.61 (70-81) sts remain.Purl 1 row.

3rd row: K7(7-9), *k2tog, k7; rep from * to end.55(63-73) sts remain.Purl 1 row.

5th row: K7(7-9), *k2tog, k6; rep from * to end.49(56-65) sts remain.Purl 1 row.


9th row: K1 (1-3), *k2tog, k4; rep from * to end.36(41-48) sts remain.Purl 1 row.



15th row: K1 (1-3), *k2tog, k1; rep from * to end.15(17-21) sts remain.Purl 1 row.

17th row: K1, *k2tog; rep from * to end.Break yarn, thread through remaining 8(9-11) sts,draw up firmly and fasten off.

Lining PieceUsing smaller needles and Black cast on 67(77-89)sts and knit 1 row (wrong side). Change to largerneedles and work 4(6-8) rows in st st, starting knit.Work as given for Main Piece from * to end.

To FinishDo not press. Join back seams of both main pieceand lining piece. With wrong sides together placelining piece inside main piece and join cast onedges together leaving a small opening for stuffing.Stuff and close opening. Sew elastic to lower edgefor chin strap, adjusting length as required. Foldribbon in half and sew to back of hat. Sew buttonto top of crown.

Boots (To fit over doll's shoes)

Using smaller needles and Black cast on 27(33-41)sts.

1st row (right side): K1, *p1, k1; repfrom - to end.2nd row: P1, *k1, p1; rep from - to end.3rd row: As 1st row.

Change to larger needles and work in st st, startingpurl, until boot measures 5(6-7) cms [2(21/2-23/4)

ins] ending with a purl row.

Divide for Instep1st row: K17(21-26), turn.

2nd row: P7(9-11), turn.Work 8( 10-12) rows in st st, starting knit, on these7(9-11) sts, thus ending with a purl row. Breakyarn.

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With right side facing and continuing on from the10(12-15) sts on right-hand needle, pick up andk8(10-12) sts evenly along side of instep, knitacross the 7(9-11) sts of instep, pick up and k8(1 012) sts evenly along other side of instep, then knitacross remaining 1O(12-15) sts on left-handneedle. 43(53-65) sts.Work 3 rows in st st, starting purl. Change tosmaller needles and work 2 rows in k1, p1 rib asgiven at beg. Cast off in rib.

To FinishDo not press. Join back seam. Thread shirringelastic through cast off edge of boots and draw upto fit over doll's own shoes.

Riding CropUsing double pointed needles and 2 strands ofBlack cast on 3 sts and knit 1 row. -Slide the ststo opposite end of needle and bringing yarn roundback of work, knit 1 row; rep from * until workmeasures 20(25-30) cms [8(10-12) ins]. Threadyarn through sts, draw up firmly and fasten off.Make another strip 5(6-7) cms [2(21/2-23/4) ins] longin the same way but using 1 strand of Black only.

To FinishForm a loop at one end of longer strip for a handle.Form a loop with the shorter strip and secure firmlyto the other end of crop.

Fashion DollWardrobe

il/ustrated on pages 10 and 11

SizeTo fit fashion doll height approximately 28-33 cms[11-13 ins].

NoteFor each garment we have given the total yarnrequired in the Materials section, but this can bemade up using a variety of colours. Each patternis written using the colour combination shown inthe photograph.

4 Ply Trousers, Shortsand SkirtMaterials (see Note)4 Ply. Leggings: 15g, Cullottes: 10g. Belowknee Trousers: 10g. Bermuda Shorts 10g.Shorts: 5g. Straight Skirt: 5g. Pair needles eachsize 3rnm (No 11) and 23/4mm (No 12).


LeggingsLegs (Make 2)Using larger needles cast on 13 sts and work 10rows in st st, starting knit. Inc 1 st at each end ofnext and every following 10th row until there are21 sts. Work 5 rows straight thus ending with a purlrow.

* Shape CrutchCast off 2 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st ateach end of next row. 15 sts remain. Work 9 rowsstraight thus ending with a wrong side row.Next row: K1, *p1, k1; rep from - to end.

Next row: P1, -k1, p1; rep from - to end.Rep the last 2 rows once more. Cast off loosely inrib.

CullottesLegs (Make 2)Using smaller needles cast on 39 sts and work 2rows in garter st (every row knit - 1st row is wrongside). Change to larger needles and knit 1 row.Continuing in reversed st st, starting purl, dec 1 stat each end of next and every alt row until 21 stsremain. Knit 1 row. Complete as given for Leggings from * to end.

Below-Knee TrousersLegs (Make 2)Using larger needles cast on 15 sts and working 2rows in each of 3 colours throughout work 6 rowsin st st, starting knit. Inc 1 st at each end of nextand every following 8th row until there are 21 sts.Work 3 rows straight thus ending with a purl row.Keeping stripes correct complete as given for Leggings from * to end.

Bermuda ShortsFirst LegUsing smaller needles and Colour A cast on 21 stsand work 2 rows in garter st (every row knit).Change to larger needles and Colour B and workin st st, starting purl, until leg measures 4 cms [11/2

ins] ending with a purl row. Complete as given forLeggings from * to end.Work 2nd leg to match but using B instead of A andA instead of B.

ShortsLegs (Make 2)Using larger needles and Colour A cast on 21 stsand work 2 rows in garter st (every row knit).Change to Colour B and work 3 rows in st st,starting purl. Complete as given for Leggings from* to end.

Straight SkirtUsing larger needles cast on 35 sts.

1st row (right side): K1, *p1, k1; repfrom - to end.2nd row: P1, *k1, p1; rep from - to end.Rep the last 2 rows until piece measures 7 cms[23/4 ins] ending with a wrong side row. Change tosmaller needles and work 4 more rows in rib. Castoff in rib.

To FinishJoin inside leg and crutch seams of Trousers andShorts. Join back seam of Skirt leaving 5 rowsopen at lower edge for back 'slit'.

D.K. Tops, Jacket andScarfMaterials (see Note)

Double Knitting. Midriff Top: 10g. Waist-lengthTop: 10g. Long Sweater: 20g. Blouson Jacketand Scarf: 20g. Pair needles each size 33/4mm(No 9) and 3mm (No 11). Shirring elastic for MidriffTop. Sequins or beads for Waist-length Top andLong Sweater if required. 3 press studs and 3.small beads for Blouson Jacket.


Midriff TopBack and Front Alike (Workedfrom top downwards)

Using larger needles and Colour A cast on 16 stsand knit 1 row (wrong side). Work 8 rows in st st,starting knit. Tie a marker at each end of lastrow*. Work 4 more rows in st st.

FrillChange to smaller neeedies and Colour B and knit1 row.

** Next row: -Knit into front and back of next st,k1; rep from - to end.

Next row: K1, 'yf, k1; r~p from' to end.Cast off knitwise.

Armhole Frills

Join shoulder seams for 1.5 cms [1/2 inch] eachside. Using smaller needles and Colour B and withright side facing, pick up and k14 sts along sideedge between markers and work as given for Backand Front from ** to end.

To FinishJoin side seams, including edges of frills. Threadshirring elastic through lower edge above frill.

Waist Length TopBack and Front Alike (Workedfrom top downwards)

Work exactly as given for Back and Front of MidriffTop to *. Work 9 more rows in st st. Knit 1 row.Cast off knitwise.

Join shoulder seams for 1.5 cms [1/2 inch] eachside.

SleevesUsing larger needles and Colour B and with rightside facing pick up and k18 sts evenly along'sideedge between markers. Work 6 rows in st st,starting purl. Work 2 rows in garter st (every rowknit). Cast off knitwise.

To FinishJoin side and sleeve seams. Sew sequins orbeads 10fronl if required.

Long SweaterBack and Front Alike (Workedfrom lop downwards)

Using larger needles casl on 19 sts and knit 1 row(wrong side). Work 6 rows in sl st, starting knit. Tiea marker at each end of last row. Continuing in stst, work straight until piece measures 10 cms [4ins] from beg ending wilh a knit row. Purl 1 rowdecreasing 4 sts evenly. 15 sts remain.

Welt

Change to smaller needles.

1st row: K1, 'p1, k1; rep from' to end.

2nd row: P1, 'k1, p1; rep from' to end.Rep the last 2 rows twice more. Cast off in rib.

Join shoulder seams for 1.5 cms ['/2 inch] eachside.

SleevesUsing larger needles and with right side facing pickup and k12 sts evenly along side edge betweenmarkers. Work in st st, starting purl, unlil sleevemeasures 5 cms [2 ins] from pick up row endingwilh a knil row. Purl 1 row decreasing 3 sts evenly.9 sls remain. Change to smaller needles and work4 rows in k1, p1 rib as given for Back and FrontWelt. Cast off in rib.

To FinishJoin side and sleeve seams. Sew sequins orbeads to front if required.

Blouson JacketBackUsing smaller needles and Colour A cast on 13 stsand work 5 rows in k1, p1 rib as given for Welt onBack and Front of Long Swealer.Next row (increase): Pl, 'inc in next st, p1; repfrom' to end. 19 sts.

* Change to larger needles and work in moss slas follows:

Next row: K1, 'p1, kl; rep from' to end.Rep the last row until back measures 7 cms [23/4ins]. Cast off in pattern.

Left FrontUsing smaller needles and Colour B cast on 7 stsand work 5 rows in k1, p1 rib.Next row (increase): P 1, [inc in each of next 2 sts,

rib 1] twice. 11 sts.Work as given for Back from * to end.

Right FrontWork as given for Left Front but using Colour Cinstead of Colour B.

Left SleeveUsing smaller needles and Colour C cast on 9 stsand work 5 rows in k1, P1 rib.

Next row (increase): Pl, 'inc in next Sl, pl; repfrom' to end. 13 sts.

Change to larger needles and work in moss st asgiven for Back until sleeve measures 6 cms [2'/2ins]. Cast off in pattern.

Right SleeveWork as given for Left Sleeve bul using Colour Binstead of Colour C.

ScarfUsing larger needles and Colour A casl on 5 stsand working in stripes of 1 row in each of coloursA, Band C, work in moss stitch as given for Backof Jacket unlil scarf measures 25 cms [10 ins].Cast off in pattern.

To FinishJoin shoulder seams for 2.5 cms [1 inch] each side.Sew sleeves to side edge 3 cms [1'/4 ins] downfrom either side of shoulder seams. Join side andsleeve seams. Turn back revers as illustrated andslitch down. Sew 3 press sluds 10front edges and3 beads to correspond with press studs as illustrated. Using Colour A make a fringe along eachend of scarf as illustrated.

O.K. Dresses

Materials (see Note)

Double Knitting. Short Dress: 20g. Long Dress:25g. Pair needles each size 33/4mm (No 9) and3mm (No 11).

Tension24 sts and 32 rows = 10 cms [4 ins] squaremeasured over st sl using larger needles.

Back and Front (Worked in one piece)Using smaller needles and Main colour cast on 29sts and knit 1 row (wrong side). Change to largerneedles and work in st st, starting knit, until piecemeasures 10 cms [4 ins] for Short Dress or 18 cms[7 ins] for Long Dress ending with a purl row.

First Frill

Change to Colour A.* Next row: K1, 'yf, k1 ; rep from' to end. 57 sts.Work 3 rows in st st, starting purl.

Next row: K1, 'yf, k1; rep from '10 end. 113 sls.Purl 1 row, then work 2 rows in garter st (every rowknit). Cast off.

2nd Frill

Using larger needles and Colour B cast on 29 stsand work 4 rows in 51sl, starting knit.

Work as given for First Frill from * to end.

Sleeve Frills (Make 2)Using larger needles and Main colour cast on 7 sls.Change to Colour B.1st row (right side): K1, 'yf, k1; rep from' 10end.13 sts.

Work 3 rows in st st, starting purl.

5th row: K1, 'yf, k 1; rep from' to end. 25 sts.

Purl 1 row, then work 2 rows in garter st. Casloff.

To FinishJoin back seam of dress and first frill. Join sideedges of sleeve frills, leaving lasl 3 rows open.Sew cast on edge of sleeve frill to back and frontcast on edge at sides as illustraled. Sew 2nd frillunderneath first frill as illustraled.

4 Ply Flared Skirt andTopMaterials (see Nole)

4 Ply. Skirt and Top: 25g. Pair needles each size3mm (No 11) and 23/4mm (No 12). 1 press slud.


Flared Skirt (Worked in one piece)

Using smaller needles and Colour A cast on 136sts.

1st row (wrong side): 'Kl, pl; rep from' to end.

Change to larger needles and work in st st, slartingknit, until skirt measures 4 cms [1'/2 ins] endingwith a purl row.Next row (decrease): Kl, 'k2tog, k1; rep from' toend. 91 sts remain.

Change to Colour B.Next row: Pl, 'kl, pl; rep from' to end.Work in st st, starting knil, until skirt measures 7cms [23/4 ins] ending with a purl row.Next row (decrease): Kl, 'k2tog, kl; rep from' toend. 61 sts remain.

Change to Colour C.Next row: P1, 'kl, pl; rep from' to end.

Work in st st, starting knit, unlil skirt measures 10cms [4 ins] ending with a purl row."Next row (decrease): Kl, 'k210g, kl; rep from '10end. 41 sls remain.

Change to Colour D.Next row: Pl, 'kl, pl; rep from' to end.Work in st st, starting knil, until skirt measures 12cms [43/4 ins] ending with a purl row.Next row (decrease): Kl, '[k2tog] twice, kl; repfrom' 10end. 25 sts remain.

Waistband

1st.row: Pl, 'k1, p1; rep from' to end.

2nd row: Kl, 'pl, kl; rep from' to end.Rep the last 2 rows once more. Casl off in rib.

TopUsing smaller needles and Colour A cast on 39 sts.

1st row (right side): Kl, 'p1, kl; rep from' to end.2nd row: P1, 'kl, pl; rep from' to end.Rep the lasl 2 rows 6 times more. Change toColour D and work 4 more rows in rib. Cast off inrib.

To FinishJoin back seam of skirt leaving 2 cms [3/4 inch]open at top. Sew press stud in place al top ofopening. Join back seam of Top.

Nurse J\......,----------------illustrated on page 15

SizeTo fil doll height approximately 40(50-60) cms[16(20-24) ins].

MaterialsDouble Knitting. 40(55-75)g Main colour (M),20(25-30)g Contrast colour (C). Oddments inBlack and Pink. Pair needles each size 4mm (No8) and 3'/4mm (No 10). 2 buttons. 2 press fasteners. Small buckle. Lenglh of narrow elaslic andoddment of red felt for Cap. Oddment of felt forwatch. Lace fabric 20 cms [8 ins] square.Oddments of yarn for embroidery. Small safety pin.


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DressFrontUsing smaller needles and M caston 49(57-67) stsand work 3 rows in garter st (every row knit).

Change to larger needles and work 6 rows in st st,starting knit (right side). Dec 1 st at each end ofnext and every following 5th(6th-8th) row until

_ 35(41-49) sts remain. Work 7(7-5) rows straight,thus ending with a purl row.

Shape Armholes and Divide for Front1st row: Cast off 3(4-5) sts, knit until there are13(14-17)sts on right-hand needle, turn and caston 3(5-5) sts. Continue on these 16(19-22) stsfirst.

Next row: K3(5-5), purl to end.Next row: Knit.

* Rep the last 2 rows 4(6-7) times more, thusending at front edge.

Shape NeckCast off 6(8-9) sts at beg of next row. Dec 1 st atneck edge on following 4(4-5) rows. Work 4(6-7)rows straight on remaining 6(7-8) sts, thus endingat side edge. Cast off.With right side facing rejoin yarn to front edge ofremaining 19(23-27) sts and knit to end.Next row: Castoff 3(4-5) sts, purl to last 3(5-5) sts,knit to end. 16( 19-22) sts remain.Next row: Knit.

Next row: Purl to last 3(5-5) sts, knit to end.

Complete as given for first side from * to end.

BackWork as given for Front to start of armhole shaping,thus ending with a purl row.

Shape ArmholesCast off 3(4-5) sts at beg of next 2 rows. 29(33-39)sts remain. Work 18(24-28) rows straight, thusending with a purl row.

Shape ShouldersCast off 6(7-8) sts at beg of next 2 rows. Cast offremaining 17(19-23) sts.

SleevesUsing smaller needles and C caston 33(40-44) stsand work 5(7-9) rows in garter st. Change to largerneedles and M and work 8(9-10) rows in st st,starting knit (right side). Place a marker at eachend of last row. Work 4(5-7) more rows. Cast off.

CollarUsing smaller needles and C cast on 6(7-8) sts andwork 19(22-25) cms [71/2{83/4-10) ins] in garter st.Cast off.

ApronUsing smaller needles and C caston 34(40-48) stsand work 3 rows in garter st. Change to largerneedles and continue as follows:

1st row (right side): Knit.2nd and every alt row: K2, purl to last 2 sts, k2.3rd row: Knit.

5th row: K8(9-10), k2tog, k14(18-24), sl 1, k1,psso, k8(9-1 0).7th and 9th rows: Knit.

11th row: K8(9-10), k2tog, k12(16-22), sl1, k1,psso, k8(9-1 0).13th and 15th rows: Knit.

17th row: K8(9-10), k2tog, k10(14-20), sl 1, k1,psso, k8(9-10). 28(34-42) sts remain.Continue to dec 2 sts in this way on every following4th row 1(2-3) times more. 26(30-36) sts remain.Work 3(5-7) rows straight, thus ending with awrong side row.

Shape BibCast off 3(4-5) sts at beg of qext 2 rows. 20(22-26)sts remain.

Next row: Knit.

Next row: K2, purl to last 2 sts, k2.Rep :he last 2 rows 5(7-9) times more. Changeto smaller needles and work 3 rows in garter st.Cast off knitwise.

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BeltUsing smaller needles and Black cast on 5(6-7) stsandwork 30(35-40) cms [12(14-16) ins] in garterst. Cast off.

CapUsing smaller needles and C cast on 35(39-43) stsand work 3 rows in garter st. Change to largerneedles and continue as follows:

Nextrow: K2, sl1, k1, psso, knit to last4 sts, k2tog,k2.

Next row: K2, p2tog, purl to last 4 sts, p2tog tbl,k2.

Rep the last 2 rows until 7 sts remain.Next row: K2, sl1, k2tog, psso, k2. 5 sts remain.

Next row: K1, sl1, k2tog, psso, k1. 3 sts remain.

Next row: Sl 1, k2tog, psso. Fasten off.

BabyUsing larger needles and Pink cast on 5 sts andpurl 1 row.Next row: lnc in each st to last st, k1. 9 sts.Purl 1 row.

.Next row: K1, [inc in next st, k1]4 times. 13 sts.Work 9 rows in st st, starting purl.

Next row: K1, [k2tog, k1]4 times. 9 sts remain.Purl 1 row.

Next row: [K2tog]4 times, k1.


To FinishJoin shoulder and side seams of Dress. Joinsleeve seams to markers. Insert sleeves. Sewcast on sts of front band in place. Sew collar toneck edge starting and finishing halfway acrossfront bands. Sew 2 press fasteners to bands forfastening and 2 buttons to top band. Cut watchfrom felt and embroider hands. Using Black makea chain, attach securely to watch and pin to apronwith safety pin. Stitch apron to dress at top cornersand waist. Sew buckle to one end of belt. Cut crossfrom red felt and sew to cap. Sew elastic to eachend of cap to form a circle, adjusting to fit. Joinseam on Baby, stuffing lightly with oddments ofyarn. Embroider eyes and mouth on Baby. WrapBaby in lace securing with a few stitches.

Baby DollLayette


SizeTo fit doll height approximately 40(50-60) cms

[16(20-24) insl. Shawl: Approximately 54(64-74)cms [21 '/2(25'/2-291/2) ins] square.

Materials4 Ply. Christening Dress: 100(150-200)g. ShortDress: 70(100-130)g. Bonnet and Bootees:40(50-60)g. Shawl: 140(190-250) g. Pair needles each size 31/4mm (No 10) and 23/4mm (No 12).3 press studs and 1.4(1.7-2) metres [1 '/2( 13/4-2'/4)yards] ribbon for Dresses. 2 metres [2'/4 yards]ribbon for Bonnet and Bootees. Shirring elastic forBonnet. 3.5(4-4.5) metres [4(4'12-5) yards] ribbonfor Shawl.

Tension28 sts and 36 rows = 10 ems [4 ins] squaremeasured over pattern using larger needles.

Special AbbreviationM1 = make 1 stitch by picking up horizontal threadlying before next st and knitting into back of it.

DressesBack and Front (Worked in one pieceto armholes)

Using smaller needles cast on 163(187-211) stsand work 5 rows in garter st (every row knit - firstrow is wrong side).

Change to larger needles and work 2 rows in st st,starting knit.3rd row (eyelets): K2, yf, sl1, k2tog, psso, yf, 'k3,yf, s11, k2tog, psso, yf; rep from' to last 2 sts, k2.Work 2 rows in st st, starting purl.6th row: Knit.

These 6 rows form the eyelet band.

Commence Pattern

1st row: K1, 'k2tog, yfrn, p1; rep from' to last 3sts, k2tog, yf, k1.

2nd row: P3, k1, 'p2, k1; rep from' to last 3 sts,p3.3rd row: K1, yf, sl1, k1, psso, 'p1, yon, sl1, k1,psso; rep from' to last st, k1.4th row: As 2nd row.

These 4 rows form the pattern. Continue in patternuntil work measures 32(41-50) cms [12112(16193/4) ins] for Christening Dress or 18(23-28) cms[7(9-11) ins] for Short Dress ending with a wrongside row.

Bodice

Next row (decrease): [K2tog] 37(43-49) times,[k3tog] 5 times, [k2tog] 37(43-49) times. 79(91103) sts remain.Knit 1 row then work the 6 rows of eyelet band asgiven at beg increasing 1 st at end of last row.80(92-104) sts.Next row: Cast on 2 sts, knit these sts, knit to end.

Next row: Cast on 2 sts, knit these sts, k2, purl tolast 4 sts, k4. 84(96-108) sts.

Divide for Armholes

Next row: K18(20-22), cast off next 8(10-12) sts,knit until there are 32(36-40) sts on right-handneedle after casting off, cast off next 8(10-12) sts,knit to end.

Next row: K4, p14(16-18), turn and work on these18(20-22) sts first for Right Back.

* Working the 4 sts at back edge in garter st andremaining sts in st st, work 26(30-34) rows straight(work 1 row more here for Left Back), thus endingat armhole edge. Cast off 7(8-9) sts at beg of nextrow. Work 1 row (omit this row for Left Back). Slipremaining 11(12-13) sts onto a holder.With wrong side facing rejoin yarn to next st,p32(36-40), turn and work on these sts for Front.Work 15(17-19) rows in st st, starting knit.

Shape NeckNext row: P11(13-15), turn and complete this sidefirst.

** Dec 1 st at neck edge on next 3 rows, thenfollowing 1(2-3) alt rows. 7(8-9) sts remain. Work6 rows straight (work 1 row less here for 2nd side)thus ending at armhole edge. Cast off.Slip next 10 sts at centre onto a holder. With wrongside facing rejoin yarn to neck edge of remaining11(13-15) sts and purl to end. Complete as givenfor first side from ** to end reversing shapingwhere indicated.

With wrong side facing rejoin yarn to next st atarmhole edge, purl to last 4 sts, k4. Work on these18(20-22) sts for Left Back. Complete as givenfor Right Back from * to end reversing shapingwhere indicated.

SleevesUsing smaller needles cast on 25(31-37) sts andwork 5 rows in garter st. Change to larger needlesand work the 6 rows of eyelet band as given forBack and Front.

Next row (increase): K1 (1-4), 'inc in each of next2( 1-1) sts, k1; rep from' to last 3(2-5) sts, inc innext st, knit to end. 40(46-52) sts.Purl 1 row. Worlk in pattern as given for Back andFront until sleeve measures 1O(12-15) cms [4(43/46) ins] ending with a wrong side row. Tie a markerat each end of last row to mark end of sleeve seam.Work 4(6-8) more rows in pattern. Cast off.

Finishing and NeckbandRead pressing instructions on page 2. Joinshoulder seams.

Neckband: Using smaller needles and with rightside facing knit across sts on holder at left backneck, pick up and k8(10-12) sts down left frontslope, knit across sts on holder at centre front, pickup and k8(1 0-12) sts up right front slope, then knitacross sts on holder at right back neck. 48(54-60)sts. Work 4 rows in garter st. Cast off knitwise.Join back seam of skirt to top of eyelet band. Sewcast on sts of garter st borders in place at centreback. Join sleeve seams to markers. Insertsleeves. Sew 3 press studs evenly spaced togarter st borders at back opening. Thread ribbonthrough eyelets at bottom of skirt as illustrated,joining ribbon at centre back seam. Thread ribbonthrough eyelets on bodice and tie in a bow asillustrated. Thread ribbon through cuffs and join atsleeve seam.

BonnetUsing smaller needles cast on 130(157-175) stsand work 10(12-14) rows in garter st (every rowknil- 1st row is wrong side). Tie a marker al eachend of last row.

Next row (decrease): Kl, *k2tog, k1; rep from * toend. 87(105-117) sts remain.Change to larger needles and work eyelet band asfollows:

Work 2 rows in st st, starting knit.3rd row (eyelets): Kl, k2tog, yf, k3, *yf, sll, k2tog,psso, yf, k3; rep from * to last 3 sts, yf, sl 1, k 1,psso, k1.

Work 2 rows in st st, starting purl.

6th row: Knit to end decreasing 2 sts evenlyspaced. 85(103-115) sts remain.Work 18(26-32) rows in pattern as given for Backand Front of Dress. Keeping pattern correct castoff 27(33-36) sts at beg of next 2 rows. 31 (37-43)sts remain.

Work straight until piece measures 10(12-13) cms[4(43/4-5) ins) from castoff sts ending with a wrongside row. Slip sts onto a holder.

Finishing and EdgingRead pressing instructions on page 2. Join backseams.

Neck Edging: Using smaller needles and withright side facing pick up and k17(21-25) sts evenlyalong lower edge from marker to seam, workacross sts on holder as follows: k1, [k2tog] 15(1821) times and pick up and k17(21-25) sts evenlyalong lower edge to next marker. 50(61-72) sts.Work 4 rows in garter st. Cast off knitwise.Thread ribbon through eyelet holes as illustratedand tie, gathering bonnet to fit doll's head. Make2 bows and attach one at each corner of bonnetas illustrated. Thread shirring elastic through neckedging, draw up as required and fasten off securely.

BooteesUsing larger needles cast on 31 (34-37) sts and knit1 row (wrong side): Work 11(11-13) rows in pattern as given for Back and Front of Dress thusending with a right side row. Knit 1 row.Work the 6 rows of eyelet band as given for Backand Front of Dress decreasing 3 sts evenly acrossfirst of these rows for 2nd size only. 31(31-37) sts.Work 18(22-26) rows in st st, starting knit.Next row (decrease): Kl(1-2), *k2tog, k3; rep from*'to end. 25(25-30) sts remain.Purl 1 row.

Next row: K1 (1-2), *k2tog, k2; rep from * 10 end.19(19-23) sts remain.Purl 1 row.

Next row: Kl(1-2), *k2tog, kl; rep from * to end.13(13-16) sts remain.Purl 1 row.

Next row: Kl(1-2), *k2tog; rep from * to end.7(7-9) sts remain.

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To FinishRead pressing instructions on page 2. Join backand foot seams. Thread ribbon through eyeletsand tie in a bow.

ShawlUsing larger needles caston 139(169-193) sts andwork 50(60-70) cms [20(24-28) ins) in pattern asgiven for Back and Front of Dress ending with aright side row. Cast off purlwise.

EdgingsUsing larger needles and with right side facing pickup and k139(169-193) sts evenly along one edgeof Shawl.1st row: Knit.

2nd row: Kl, Ml, knit to last st, Ml, kl. 141(171195) sts.3rd row: Purl.

4th row (eyelets): Kl, Ml, k2tog, yf, k3, *yf, sl 1,k2tog, psso, yf, k3; rep from * to last 3 sts, yf, sll,kl, psso, Ml, kl. 143(173-197)sts.5th row: Purl.

6th row: Kl, Ml, knit to last st, Ml, kl. 145(175199) sts.Work 4 rows in garter st increasing 1st at each endof 2nd and 4th of these rows as before. Cast offknitwise.

Work along remaining 3 sides in the same way.

To FinishRead pressing instructions on page 2. Join mitredcorners neatly. Thread a length of ribbon througheyelets on each side of shawl and secure on wrongside at each corner. Make 4 bows and attach oneat each corner.

Sweater andCardigan


SizeTo fit doll height approximately 40(50-60) cms[16(20-24) ins).

MaterialsDouble Knitting. 2·Colour Sweater or Cardigan:30(40-55)g Main colour (M), 25(35-45)g Contrastcolour (C). Plain Sweater or Cardigan: 50(70l00)g. Pair needles each size 4mm (No 8) and31/4mm (No 10). 3 press studs for Sweater. 5(5-6)press studs or narrow strip of Velcro to'fit openingof Cardigan. 5(5-6) buttons for Cardigan.

Tension22 sts and 35 rows = 10 ems [4 ins] squaremeasured over pattern using larger needles.

NoteInstructions are given for 2-colour Sweater andCardigan. For Plain Sweater or Cardigan followinstructions as given omitting colour changes.

SweaterBackUsing smaller needles and M cast on 37(47-57)sts.

1st row (right side): Kl, *p1, kl; rep from * to end.

2nd row: P1, *k1, pl; rep from * to end.

Rep the last 2 rows twice more. Change to largerneedles and commence pattern:Using M work 4 rows in st st, starting knit.

5th and 6th rows: Using C knit.7th row: Using C k1, *yf, k2tog; rep from * to end.

8th row: Using C knit.These 8 rows form the pattern. Rep these 8 rows3(4-5) times more.

Shape Raglan ArmholesKeeping pattern correct throughout cast off 1(2-3)sts at beg of next 2 rows. Work 2 rows straight.5th row: Kl, sll, kl, psso, work in pattern to last3 sts, k2tog, k1.

6th row: P2, work to last 2 sts, p2.

Rep the last 4 rows once more, 31(39-47) stsremain, then rep the last 2 rows only until 19(23-27)sts remain-ending with the wrong side row.Next row: Kl, sl 1, k2tog, psso, work to last 4 sts,k3tog, kl.Next row: P2, work to last 2 sts, p2.Slip remaining 15( 19-23) sts onto a holder.

SleevesUsing smaller needles and M cast on 23(25-29) stsand work 5 rows in k1, pl rib as given for Back.Next row (increase): Rib 2(3-3), *inc in next st, rib1; rep from * to last 3(4-4) sts, inc in next st, rib toend. 33(35-41) sts.

Change to larger needles and work the 8 rows ofpattern as given for Back 3(4-5) times in all.

Shape Raglan TopKeeping pattern correct cast off 1(2-3) sts at begof next 2 rows.

3rd row: K1, sl 1, kl, psso, work in pattern to last3 sts, k2tog, k1.

4th row: P2, work to last 2 sts, p2.Rep the last 2 rows until 13(5-5) sts remain endingwith the wrong side row.15t size onlyNext row: K1, sl 1, k2tog, psso, work to last 4 sts,k3tog, k1.Next row: P2, work to last 2 sts, p2.

Rep the last 2 rows once more.

All sizes: Slip remaining 5 sts onto a holder.

FrontWork as given for Back until 25(31-37) sts remainafter start of raglan shaping ending with the decrow.

Shape NeckNext row: Work 10(12-14) sts, turn and completethis side first.

* Keeping pattern correct continue 10 dec 1 sl atraglan edge on next and every alt row as before,at the same time dec 1 st at neck edge on next 3rows, then following 1(2-3) alt rows. 3 sts remain.Dec 1 st at neck edge only on following alt row.Cast off *.Slip next 5(7-9) sts at centre onto a holder. Withwrong side facing rejoin yarn to neck edge ofremaining 10(12-14) sts and work to end. Complete as given for first side from * to *.

Finishing and NeckbandRead pressing instructions on page 2. Join frontraglan seams and left back raglan seam.Neckband: Using smaller needles and M and withright side facing, knit across sts at back neckdecreasing 1 st at centre, knit across sts at leftsleeve top, pick up and k7(9-11) sts down left frontslope, knit across sts at centre front, pick up andk7(9-11) sts up right front slope and knit across stsat right sleeve top. 43(53-63) sts. Work 3(5-5)rows in k1, pl rib as given for Back starting withthe 2nd row. Cast off in rib.

Join lower 3 cms [11/4 ins) of 'right back raglanseam. Join side and sleeve seams.

Back Edging: Using smaller needles and M, withright side facing and starting at top of neck band,pick up and k13(15-19) sts evenly along back

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To FinishRead pressing instructions on page 2. Joinshoulder and sleeve seams. Insert sleeves. Jointop and back seam of hood. Sew hood to neckedge starting and finishing halfway across garterst bands and easing in hood if necessary. Sewpress studs to garter st bands, the first level withstart of ribbed yoke and the top one just below startof neck shaping. Sew remaining press stud halfway between. Sew on buttons over press studs.

LeggingsLeft Leg (Worked from waist downwards)Using smallest needles cast on 45(53-65) sts andwork 6 rows in k1, p1 rib as given for Sleeves ofJacket. Change to largest needles and work 1more row in rib (omit this row for Right Leg) thusending at back edge.

Shape Back1st row: Rib 10(14-18), turn.2nd row: Rib to end.

3rd row: Rib 16(20-25), turn.4th row: Rib to end.

5th row: Rib 22(26-32), turn.6th row: Rib to end.

Continuing in rib work straight across all sts untilwork measures 6(9-13) cms [21/2(31/2-5) ins]measured at shorter (front) edge and ending witha wrong side row.

Shape CrutchKeeping rib correct inc 1 st at each end of next 3rows, then cast on 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows.57(65-77) sts. Work straight until leg measures15(17-19) cms [6(63/4-(1/2) ins] from cast on sts ofcrutch ending with a wrong side row.Next row (decrease): K1, *p3tog, k1; rep from * toend. 29(33-39) sts remain.

Change to smallest needles and work 5(7-7) rowsin rib. Change to largest needles and work 14(1822) more rows in rib.

Shape ToeNext row: Rib 1(3-3), *p3tog, rib 3; rep from * tolast 4(6-6) sts, p3tog, rib to end. 19(23-27) stsremain.Rib 1 row.

Next row: Rib 3, *p3tog, k1; rep from * to end.11(13-15) sts remain.Rib 1 row.

Hood

SleevesUsing smallest needles cast on 23(27-31) sts.1st row (right side): K1, *p1, k1; rep from * to end.

2nd row: P1, *k1, p1; rep from * to end.Rep the last 2 rows 1(2-2) times more, then 1st rowagain.Next row (increase): Rib 4(1-3), *inc in each ofnext 1(1-2) sts, rib 1; rep from * to last 5(2-4) sts,inc in next st, rib to end. 31(40-48) sts.

Change to largest needles and work in st st, start

inq knit, until sleeve measures 9(11-14) cms[31/2(41/2-51/2)ins] ending with a purl row. Cast off.

JacketBack and Fronts (Worked in onepiece to armholes)Using middle size needles cast on 127(145-166)sts and work 7 rows in garter st (every row knit 1st row is wrong side).

Change to largest needles and work as follows:1st row: Knit.

2nd row: K4, purl to last 4 sts, k4.

Rep the last 2 rows until work measures 8(12-17)cms [3(43/4-63/4) ins] ending with a wrong side row.Next row (decrease): K5, *[k2tog] 1(1-2) times,k3(2-3); rep from * to last 7(8-7) sts, k2tog, k5(6-5).103(111-121) sts remain.

Divide for Armholes

1st row: K4, p1, [k1, p1]11(12-13) times, turn andwork on these 27(29-31) sts first for Left Front.2nd row: *K1, p1; rep from * to last 5 sts, k5.

3rd row: K4, p1, *k1, p1; rep from * to end.* Rep the last 2 rows 5(7-9) times more, then 2ndrow again (work 1 row more here for Right Front),thus ending at front edge.

Shape Neck1st row: Cast off 9(10-10) sts in pattern, rib to end.Keeping rib correct dec 1 st at neck edge on next3 rows, then following 1(2-2) alt rows. 14(14-16)sts remain. Work 3(3-5) rows straight thus endingat armhole edge. Cast off in rib.

With wrong side facing rejoin yarn to next st, p1,[k1, p1 J 24(26-29) times, turn and work on these49(53-59) sts for Back.

2nd row: K1, *p1, k1; rep from * to end.Work 21(27-33) more rows in k1, p1 rib thus endingwith a wrong side row.

Shape ShouldersCast off 14( 14-16) sts in rib at beg of next 2 rows.Cast off remaining 21(25-27) sts.With wrong side facing rejoin yarn to next st, p1,*k1, p1; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4.

Work on these 27(29-31) sts for Right Front.2nd row: K5, *p1, k 1; rep from * to end.3rd row: P1, *k1, p1; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4.

Complete as given for Left Front from * to endworking 1 row more where indicated.

Special" AbbreviationK1 B (Knit1 Below) = knit into st below next st onneedle slipping the st above off needle at the sametime.

Tension22 sts and 30 rows = 10 cms [4 ins] squaremeasured over st st using largest needles.

Materials Left HalfUsing smallest needles cast on 43(49-57) sts and

Double Knitting. Jacket, Leggings and Mitis: work 6 rows in k1, p1 rib as given for Sleeves.100(170-240)g Pair ne~dles each size 4mm (No Change to largest needles and work 2 rows in st8), 33/4mm (No 9) and 3 /4mm (No 10) 3 buttons st, starting knit. Dec 1 st at beg (neck edge) of nextand? press studs for Jacket. Length of nc:rrow • row and at same edge of following 5(5-7) rows.elastic to fit waist for Leggings. Blanketand Pillow ~ 37(43-49) sts remain. Work 11(13-13) rowsCase: 20.09 Main colour (M)~ 100g Contrast colour straight thus ending with a knit row. Dec 1 st at(C). Pair needles each size 4mm (No 8) and beg (t~p edge) of next and every alt row until33/4mm (No 9) .. Length of ribbon If required .. Piece 31 (34-38) sts remain (work 1 extra row straightof foam approximately 25 x 15 cms [10 x 6 ins] for here for Right Half).pillow. Next row: Cast off 6(7-8) sts, work to end.

Next row: Work 2tog, work to end.

Rep the last 2 rows twice more. Cast off remaining10(10-11) sts.

Right Half

Work to match Left Half reversing shaping byreading end for beg and working 1 row more whereindicated.

illustrated on Back Cover

SizeJacket, Leggings and Mitis: To fit doll heightapproximately 40(50-60) cms [16(20-24) .ins].Blanket: Approximately 34 cms [13'/2 ins] Wide x48 cms [19 ins] long (excluding turn-back). Pillowcase: Approximately 25 cms [10 ins] wide x 15 cms[6 ins] deep (excluding edging).

Finishing and BandsRead pressing instructions on page 2.Front Bands: Using smaller needles and M caston 1 st and with right side of left front or wrong sideof right front facing rib across sts of front band. 5sts. Continue in rib until band, when slightlystretched, fits up front to start of neck shapingending with a wrong side row for left band and rightside row for right band. Leave right band sts onneedle and do not break yarn. Slip left band stsonto a safety pin.

Join raglan seams.Neckband: Continuing on from sts of right frontband and with right side facing, knit across sts onsafety pin at right front neck, pick up and k7(9-11)sts up right front slope, knit across sts at rightsleeve top, back neck and left sleeve top, pick upand k7(9-11) sts down left front slope, then knitacross sts on safety pin at left front neck and ribacross sts of left front band. 51(63-71) sts. Work3(5-5) rows in k1, p1 rib as given for Back ofSweater starting with the 2nd row. Cast off in rib.Sew bands in place stretching evenly. Join sideand sleeve seams. Sew press studs or a strip ofVelcro along front bands. Sew buttons to frontband evenly spaced as illustrated.

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Right FrontUsing smaller needles and M cast on 21(27-31) stsand work 5 rows in k1, p1 rib as given for Back ofSweater.

Next row: Rib to last 4 sts, turn and slip remainingsts onto a safety pin. 17(23-27) sts remain.

Change to larger needles and work the 8 rows ofpattern as given for Back of Sweater 4(5-6) timesin all, then work 1st row again.

Shape Raglan Armhole

Keeping pattern correct cast off 1(2-3) sts at begof next row. Work 2 rows straight.4th row: Work in pattern to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1.5th row: P2, work to end.

Rep the last 4 rows once more, 14(19-22) stsremain, then rep the last 2 rows only until11 (15-17)sts remain ending with the dec row.

Shape Neck

Next row: Work to last 1(3-3) sts, turn and slipremaining sts onto a safety pin.Complete as given for Front of Sweater from*to*.

raglan edge of right sleeve. Work 3 rows in k1, plrib as given for Back starting with the 2nd row.Cast off in rib.

Sew 3 press studs evenly spaced along raglanopening.

Left FrontUsing smaller needles and M caston 21(27-31) stsand work 5 rows in k1, p1 rib as given for Back ofSweater.

Next row: Rib 4, slip these sts onto a safety pin,rib to end. 17(23-27) sts remain.

Change to larger needles and work the 8 rows ofpattern as given for Back 4(5-6) times in all.

Shape Raglan ArmholeKeeping pattern correct cast off 1(2-3) sts at begof next row. Work 3 rows straight.5th row: K1, sl 1, k1, psso, work in pattern to end.6th row: Work to last 2 sts, p2.

Rep the last 4 rows once more, 14(19-22) stsremain, then rep the last 2 rows only until 11(15-17)sts remain ending with the dec row.

Shape NeckNext row: Work 1(3-3) sts, slip these sts onto asafety pin, work to end.Complete as given for Front of Sweater from*to*.

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Next row: K1, *k2tog; rep from *to end. 6(7-8) stsremain.

Break yarn, thread through remaining sts, draw upfirmly and fasten off.

Right LegWork as given for Left Leg reversing shapingwhere indicated.

To FinishDo not press. Join crutch, inside leg and footseams. Join elastic into a ring, place inside waistband and work a herringbone stitch over elasticonto every alt st of ribbing thus enclosing theeiastic.

MittsUsing smallest needles cast on 21(25-29) sts andwork 4(4-6) rows in k1, p1 rib as given for Sleevesof Jacket. Change to largest needles and work14(16-20) rows in st st, starting knit.

Shape TopNext row (decrease): K1, *k2tog, k2; rep from * toerd. 16(19-22) sts remain.Next row: Purl.

Nextrow (decrease): K1,'k2tog, k1; rep from * toend. 11(13-15) sts remain.Next row: Purl.

Next row (decrease): K1, *k2tog; rep from * to end.6(7-8) sts remain.Break yarn, thread through remaining sts, draw upfirmly and fasten off.

To FinishFold mitts in half and join seam. Using 2 strandsof yarn make a twisted cord approximately 40(5060) ems [16(20-24) ins] long. Secure one endinside each mitt and thread through sleeves ofjacket.

BlanketUsing larger needles and M cast on 55 sts and knit1 row.

Commence Pattern

1st row (right side): Using C k1, *K1 B, k1; rep from• to end.

2nd row: Using C knit.

3rd row: Using M k2, *K1 B, k1; rep from * to lastst, k1. .

4th row: Using M knit.

These 4 rows form the pattern. Continue in patternuntil work measures 44 cms [17'/4 ins) ending witha 4th.row of pattern.Using C knit 1 more row for foldline, thus reversingpattem for turn-back. Continue in pattern, startingwith the 1st row, until turn-back measures 8 cms

13ins) from foldline ending with a 3rd row of pattern.Using M cast off knitwise.

Fi-rushi~g and EdgingsDo not press.Side Edgings: Using smaller needles and M andwith right side facing, pick up and k92 sts evenlyalong right side edge of cover from cast on edgeto foldline. * Knit 1 row. Working in garter st(every row knit) inc 1 st at beg of next and following3 alt rows, thus ending with a right side row. Castoff knifwise.

Work left side edging to match starting at foldlineand reversing shaping by reading end instead ofbeg.Turn-back Side Edgings: Using smaller needlesand M and with right side facing pick up and k17sts evenly along right side edge of turn-back fromcast off edge to foldline. Work as given for SideEdgings from * to end.

Work left side turn-back edging to match startingat foldline and reversing shaping by reading end

instead of beg.Lower and Top Edgings: Using sma/ler needlesand M and with right side facing, pick up and k63sts evenly along cast on edge of Cover. ** Knit1 row. Working in garter st inc 1 st at each end ofnext and following 3 alt rows, thus ending with aright side row. Cast off knitwise.Work across cast off edge of turn-back in the sameway.

Join mitred corners and ends of edgings at start ofturn-back. Make 2 ribbon bows and attach one ateach corner of turn-back.

Pillow Case (Make 2 pieces)

Using larger needles and M cast on 45 sts and knit1 row. Work in pattern as given for Blanket untilpiece measures 15 cms [6 ins], or"tequired lengthending with a 3rd row of pattern. Using M cast offknitwise.

Finishing and Edgings (Worked

around one piece only)Do not press.

Lower and Top Edgings: Using sma/ler needlesand M and with right side facing pick up and k53sts evenly along cast on edge of Pillow Case.Work as given for Lower and Top Edgings ofBlanket from ** to end. Work along cast off edgein the same way.

Side Edgings: Using smaller needles and M andwith right side facing pick up and k32 sts evenlyalong side edge. Work as given for Lower and TopEdgings of Blanket from ** to end.Join mitred corners neatly.Place foam between the two pieces and pin aroundedges. Join all 4 sides leaving edging free. Makea ribbon bow and attach to top corner.

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