Summer Stripes by Sylvia Schofield

Summer Stripes

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Knitting
June 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
5 stitches = 1 inch
in over stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
300 - 328 yards (274 - 300 m)
To fit an 18 inch doll such as American Girl, Gotz, and similar size doll
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

This outfit comprises of a dress, with vertical stripes going up to the waist, horizontal stripes around the middle part of the dress and finished with vertical stripes at the top. There is a 3 button fastening at the top back. There is a matching hair bow which is fastened to an elastic hair band. Slippers and panties complete the outfit. This pattern is my own design

MATERIALS
Approx 40 grms of DK knitting yarn (worsted weight US) in white, 30grms green sparkle
1 pair (8 UK) (6 US) (4mm) knitting needles or size to achieve a tension of 5st to the inch, 3 buttons for dress
ABBREVIATIONS
P purl, K Knit, tog together, . sts stitches, inc increase, by knitting into the front and back of same stitch, dec, decrease, by knitting 2sts together rep. Repeat, gtr st (every row knit,) st st stocking stitch, (stockinette stitch US) (1 row knit, 1 row purl)

Measurements
To fit an 18 inch doll such as American Girl, Gotz, and similar size doll

Experience level
medium

Designers notes
Worked back and forth on 2 needles

I enclose a yarn and needle conversion chart for US, UK, and metric sizes

This listing is for the PATTERN ONLY and not the completed item