Knitting: Baby Doll Pumpkin Romper Set for 5 inch

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Baby Doll Pumpkin Romper Set for 5 inch Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Toy

Item:

Doll/Doll Clothing

Skill Level:

Beginner

Basic Skills Necessary:

knit, purl, cast on, bind-off, K2tog, K3tog, PSSO, inc, dec, YO

Pattern Description:

Wanted to create something for the fall to dress baby dolls!
Pattern includes Romper, Hat with Leaf and pair of Slip-On Shoes

You could of course change the colors and knit an apple romper or other color romper, eliminating the stem and leaf on the hat for a different look.

Cable Cast-on method I prefer to use while knitting this design can be found here:
http://www.purlbee.com/cable-cast-on-tutorial/

Gauge:

7 sts & 8-9 rows= 1" with size 1 needle

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

fits 5 inch Chubby Berenguer Baby Doll or similar sized OOAK clay sculpt, Baby Zapf dolls etc

Materials:

1 oz fingering yarn or very light wt baby yarn ( MC) Main Color Small amount fingering yarn in CC Size US 1 ( 2.25mm) & US 0 ( 2.00mm) knitting needles Size US 2 ( 2.75mm) for hat & leaf

You Will Also Need:

3 sm safety pins or stitch holders, 1 - 1/4" button, needles & thread, yarn needle
,Trims of choice

Suggested yarn:

1 ounces of Fingering weight

Preferred Brand/Yarn:

Bernat Baby Fingering, Mary Maxim Twinkle or Bebe Tamm