Sunday, January 4, 2009

New patterns posted

I had a wonderful test-knitter, Irina, who test-knitted my newest designs, Candy and Rubine, for me. I have added the patterns to my Etsy store today. If you want to get direct download, you can click below on this site (all possible through Ravelry download).


Candy

$4.00

This top fits to an American Girl doll size and any comparable 18” doll.

The top / cardigan has TOP-DOWN seamless construction - no sewing required except for weaving loose ends. The top can be worn both as a top or a cardigan. The hat is knitted in a round, no seams and sewing required as well. This is a quick 3 - 4 hour project; great for last minute gifts.

SIZES: One size – to fit 18” doll

Materials:
• 160yd/ 175m of any medium weight (worsted) yarn.
I used TLC Cotton Plus (51% Cotton, 49% Acrylic) in color #3707 medium rose
• One pair of US size #6 (4mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN CORRECT GAUGE
• One set of dpn US size #6 (4mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN CORRECT GAUGE
• One F/5 – 3.75mm size hook
• 4 stitch markers (m)
• Stitch holders (or scrap yarn)
• Tapestry needle
• 5 buttons

Gauge:
• 20 sts and 30 rows = 4” square over St st using US size #6 (4mm)
• 20 sts and 30 rows = 4” square over Traveling Eyelet patt using US size #6 (4mm)

For the other American Girl (18” doll) patterns of the sets pictured in the last 2 photos, please see my other listings.














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Rubine

$4.00

This top fits to an American Girl doll size and any comparable 18” doll.

The top / cardigan has TOP-DOWN seamless construction - no sewing required except for weaving loose ends. The top can be worn both as a top or a short-sleeve cardigan. The hat is knitted in a round, no seams and sewing required. This is a quick 3 - 4 hour project; great for last minute gifts.

SIZES: One size – to fit 18” doll

MATERIALS:
• 135yd/ 142m any medium weight (worsted) yarn.
I used Caron Simply Soft (100% Acrylic) in color #9748 rubine red
• One pair of US size #6 (4mm) needles

OR SIZE TO OBTAIN CORRECT GAUGE
• One set of dpn US size #6 (4mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN CORRECT GAUGE
• One F/5-3.75mm hook
• 4 stitch markers (m)

• Stitch holders (or scrap yarn)
• Tapestry needle
• 5 small buttons

Gauge:
• 21 sts and 26 rows = 4” square over St st using US size #6 (4mm)
• 20 sts and 30 rows = 4” square over Lace patt using US size #6 (4mm)

For the other American Girl (18” doll) patterns of the sets pictured in the last photo, please see my other listings.


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