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Difficulty level

MEASUREMENTS

Approx 28cm/11in tall

MATERIALS

For all: 1 x 50g (165m) ball of Sirdar Snuggly DK (55% nylon, 45% acrylic) in each of Biscuit (494), Soft Brown (428), Bramble (501), White (251), Pastel Blue (321), Surf Blue (496), Sunshine (500), Spicy Pink (350), Lemon (252), Black (312), Tangerine (489)*. Pair of 3mm (No.11) knitting needles; stitch holder; sewing needle; toy filling; pair of 6mm black beads or safety eyes per doll; pink pastel crayon or blush (optional for cheeks); cotton buds (optional); black cotton thread; oddments of dark brown 4-ply yarn.

Pink dress: A few metres of light pink DK yarn for flower; size 3mm crochet hook; small button.

Blue dress: 2 pairs of snap fasteners; light blue or white cotton thread.

Yellow dress: 2 pairs of snap fasteners; orange or white cotton thread. Yarn is available from theknittingnetwork.co.uk

TENSION

26 stitches and 30 rows, to 10x10cm, over stocking stitch, using 3mm needles.

ABBREVIATIONS

, stitch(es); , knit; , purl; , stocking st (k on right side and p on wrong side); , together (decrease, by working, increase 1 st (by working into same st twice); , pick up loop lying between needles and k into back of it (to increase 1 st); , slip 1 st, k 1 st, pass slipped st over the knitted st (to decrease 1 st).

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