This is a top down pattern to fit baby Sasha dolls and other similar size 12” baby dolls.
It is knitted with a back opening closed with buttons. The sleeve stitches are placed on scrap yarn and the body stitches are joined and the rest of the body knitted down.
It can be knitted flat or in the round and instructions are given for both these methods.

The pattern also includes instructions to knit a top down baby dress.