Free pattern for Les Cheries dolls and similar size dolls.
Notions:
50g Fingering
weight yarn.
Needles:
US 3/
3
mm.
(or
those you need to obtain gauge)
Darning
needle.
Stitch
markers
or waste yarn.
3
small
buttons
.
Difficulty:
Gauge:
8sts
x 11 rows.
Abbreviations:
Co:
cast on.
Bo:
bind off.
St-stitch:
Sts- stitches
K:
knit
P:
purl
Yo:
yarn over
kfb:
Knit into front and then back of stitch.
K2
tog: Knit two stitches together as one stitch.
Ssk:
Slip, slip, knit, slip 2 stitches and knit them together.
Bh:
button hole.
S1,
k2tog, psso: Slip 1, knit 2sts together and pass slipped stitch over.
(Double decrease)
Cast
on 121 sts and join to knit in the round.
1:
*K1, p1; repeat from * to last stitch, k1.
2:
*P1, k1; repeat from * to last stitch, p1.
3-6:
As rounds 1-2.
7:
Knit. Decrease 1.
Start
pattern:
1:
*K5, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk; repeat from * to end of round.
2:
Knit.
3:
*K2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k5; repeat from * to end of round.
4:
Knit.
Repeat
rounds 1-4 for a total of 10 times or to desired length.
Start
decreases for waist:
1:
*K1, s1,k2tog, psso, k1; repeat from * to end of round. ( 72 sts)
2:
Knit.
The
bodice is now knit flat. Turn work.
4:
Purl.
5:
k3, *k2tog, k1; repeat from * to last 3sts, k3.
6:
K3, purl to last 3sts, k3.
7:
K50.
8:
K3, p44, k3.
9:
K4, *K2tog, k2; repeat from * to last 6sts, k2tog, k4.
10:
K3, p33, k3.
11:
K39.
12:
K3, p33, k3.
13-20:
As rows 11-12.
Divide
for arms.
1:
K10, bo 2, k15, (st on needle from bo included in count), bo2, k10.
Continue
working on backs and front separately.
Right
back:
2:
K3, p5, p2tog.
3:
K9.
4:
K3, p6.
5-8:
As rows 3-4.
9:
K9.
10:
Bo3sts, p6.
11:
K6.
12:
P6.
13-16:
As rows 11-12.
Bind
off.
Left
back.
2:
P2tog, p5, k3.
3:
K9.
4:
P6, k3.
5-8:
As rows 3-4.
9:
Bo 3sts, k3.
10:
P6.
11:
K6.
12:
P6.
13-16
As rows 11-12.
Front:
2:
P15.
3:
K4, kfb, k5, kfb, k4.
4:
P17.
5:
K17.
6:
P17.
7:
K7. Bo3, k7.
Continue
working on sides of neck separately.
Right
front.
8:
P7.
9:
Ssk, k5.
10:
P6.
11:
K6.
12:
P6.
13-16:
As rows 11-12.
Left
front of neck.
8:
P7.
9:
K5, k2tog.
10:
P6.
11:
K6.
12:
P6.
13-16:
As rows 11-12.
Bind
off.
Sew
shoulder seams.
Pick
up and knit 36sts around neck.
Rows
1-3: K1, p1, to end of row.
Bind
off in rib
Sleeves.
Cast
on 24sts.
1-4:
K1, p1; repeat to end of row
5:
*Kfb, k1; repeat from * to end. (36sts)
6:
Purl.
7:
Knit.
8:
Purl.
9-12:
As rows 7-8.
13:
Bo 2sts, knit to end.
14:
Bo 2sts, purl to end.
15:
Ssk, k28, k2tog.
16:
P30.
17:
Ssk, k26, k2tog.
18:
P28.
19:
Ssk, k24, k2tog.
20:
P2tog, p22, p2tog.
21:
Ssk, k20, k2tog.
22:
P2tog, p18, p2tog.
23:
(Ssk)x5, (k2tog)x5.
24:
P10.
Bind
off.
Sew sleeve seams and sew to bodice.
Attach buttons and weave in yarn ends.
Hope you enjoy the pattern!
Patricia
Renwick © Copyright
January
2017.
All
rights reserved. You
may sell items made from this pattern but not the pattern. Please
respect my design rights.
A lovely little pattern and it is so generous of you to offer this free. I will put it on my 'To make' list :-) Thank you.
ReplyDeletethank you so much for the pattern. your doll looks lovely in it
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Beautiful dress - I am looking forward to knitting it
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