Crocheted Dutch Girl Costume by Virginia Lakin

Crocheted Dutch Girl Costume

Crochet
January 1967
Thread ?
1.9 mm
1.25 mm
3.5", 7.5", 9.5", 11.5" girl dolls
US
English

Sizes: The largest size is for a Barbie-type doll. From the picture with the pattern, the next size also appears to be a fashion-type doll. The two smallest sizes appear to be child dolls. No measurements are given.

The pattern includes:

  • Dress
  • Shoes
  • Socks
  • Pantelettes
  • Petticoat
  • Bonnet
  • Apron
  • Basket

Materials:

  • Dress and shoes: Knit-Cro-Sheen thread with a #5 hook; gauge of 8 sc per inch
  • All other items: #20 crochet thread with a #8 hook; gauge of 12 sc per inch on the pattern stitches

Additional materials: 2 rubber bands the size of the doll’s waist; 2 snap fasteners

The items include both flat and in-the-round work. Some items are seamed.