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Val Pierce Doll Masterclass: Summer Dolls’ Outfit Knitting Pattern Knitting Pattern

Val Pierce Doll Masterclass: Summer Dolls’ Outfit Knitting Pattern

  • Difficulty

    Beginner

  • Yarn Type

    Yarn Type

    DK / 8 ply

  • designer

    Designer

    Val Pierce

  • Needle Size

    Needle Size

    US 3 / 3.25mm, US 5 / 3.75mm

  • Needle Type

    Needle Type

    Straight

  • Techniques

    Techniques

    Garter , Stocking Stitch

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What you need to know

Knit an outfit for your summer doll with Val Pierce's easy pattern for a dress, shoes and headband

Now you’ve made Val Pierce’s lovely doll Summer (find the pattern here), it’s time to give her some cute and colourful clothes! Her rainbow bright dress is knitted using simple garter and stocking stitch, and she has a matching headband and shoes to complete her outfit. Do send us photos of your finished doll, we’d love to see her!

Sizing


35cm tall

What you'll need


Yarn: Stylecraft Special DK, shades (A) 1064 Mocha, (B) 1034 Sherbert, (C) 1241 Fondant Pink, (D) 1263 Citron, (E) 1316 Spring Green, one 100g ball of each, (F) Cream DK, small amount, (G) Drops Alpaca Boucle, shade 8903 Black, one 50g ball
Needles: 3.25mm, 3.75mm
Safety toy stuffing
Ribbon: chiffon, cerise
Stitch marker
Buttons: two
Sewing thread
Tapestry needle

Stitches and skills used


Cast on
Cast off
Knit
Purl
K2tog
Sl 1, k1, psso


Meet the designer


Val Pierce is a great friend of Let's Knit and has designed for us for many years. She has also published several knitting books, specialising in toy and baby knitting patterns. If you enjoyed making this pattern, we think you'll enjoy making Val's dress up bear, Arnie. View all of Val's patterns here.

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Watch to learn

Brush up on the skills needed for this pattern with this tutorial.

Techniques: Garter , Stocking Stitch

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