Little girl mouse Lilly by Irina Ferrer (Davydova)

Little girl mouse Lilly

Knitting
November 2017
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
2.5 mm
70 - 90 yards (64 - 82 m)
The finished doll is about 18.5 cm [7.3 inches] tall.
English
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“Little girl mouse Lilly” toy is knitted in the round on 4 double-pointed needles in stockinette stitch and will be 18.5 cm [7.3 inches] tall when finished.

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The pattern is written as row-by-row description and contains helpful step-by-step photos for important parts.
Pattern is written in English.

The file is 18 pages long and contains 60 detailed step-by-step photographs along with complete pattern instructions how to make the girl mouse softie’s body, her removable dress and her purse. The pattern provides all necessary information to make the toy, and also contains links to useful technique tutorials.

These little sweet mouse is knitted in the round − you need to be able to knit in the round (which is actually not very hard and eliminates the need for seaming); instructions can not be converted to flat knitting.

Required knowledge:
– long-tail cast-on
– casting on in the round with a crochet hook (pattern contains link to video tutorial)
– knitting in the round on DPNs and knitting flat
– stockinette stitch
– reverse stockinette
– knit, purl, k2tog and kfb
– basic hand sewing skills for assembly

Materials needed: Yarn: – 25 g [0.9 oz] white yarn for the body and for the doll’s dress, – 10 g [0.35 oz] dark pink yarn for the dress, – 5 g [0.18 oz] lilac yarn for the doll’s purse, – 2 g [0.07 oz] pink yarn for the ears,
– 15 g [0.53 oz] white modeling clay (Fimo or Cernit) to create the shaped nose,
– 2 beads for the eyes,
– one decorative button or bead, diameter 3-4 mm [0.14–0.15 in],
– one decorative bow in dark pink 3 cm [1.20 in] long,
– one pink bead for the nose of the mouse, or a small piece of baked clay, – embroidery floss the same color as the beads for the eyes – set of 5 DPNs in size 2.5 mm [US1.5]
– circular needles in size 2.5 mm (to make the dress; it is possible to knit with 5 double-pointed needles)
– crochet hook in size 2.5 mm [US1.5]
– polyester filling or wool roving as stuffing
– extra long sewing needle or threading bodkin for assembly – tapestry needle for seaming pieces,
– one decorative button, diameter 4 mm [0.15 in]
– 2 safety pins.

Details included:
– knitting needle size (2.5 mm [US1.5])
– original yarn names and colorways used
– list of all materials required for your project
– step-by-step instructions with photos
– useful technique links

Yarn weight: DK (double knitting) yarn (USA – light-worsted/Australia – 8 ply).

Note: To finish the creation of this toy, you need 15 g [0.53 oz] white modeling clay (Fimo or Cernit) to create the shaped nose. The technique is very easy.

© 2017 Irina Ferrer Davydova. All rights reserved.
You are welcome to sell your finished items however you like, but please do not copy and/or redistribute this pattern including translations to other languages.