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07 October knitting ideas digest

Easy Knitted “Elizabeth” Dress for an 8" Doll — Simple Pattern & Step-by-Step

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This simple knitted pattern makes a charming Elizabeth dress sized for an 8" (eight-inch) doll. The pattern uses double knit yarn and 4mm needles and combines stocking stitch and garter stitch for an attractive, easy-to-knit finish. Follow the step-by-step instructions below and add ribbon straps for a quick, wearable doll outfit.

The Knitted Elizabeth 8 Doll Dress is an adorable and stylish addition to any doll wardrobe. The attention to detail in each stitch gives it a unique and charming flair that is perfect for special occasions or everyday play. Use the materials and instructions below to reproduce the dress shown.

Easy Knitted “Elizabeth” Dress for an 8" Doll — Simple Pattern & Step-by-Step

Finished Knitted Elizabeth dress displayed on an 8" doll.

Materials:

  • Double knit yarn
  • 4mm knitting needles

Pattern:

Cast on 90 stitches.

Knit 2 rows.

Start with a purl row; continue in stocking stitch until work measures 10cm.

Next row: k2tog to last stitch, k1. (45 stitches)

Next row: knit.

Next row: k2tog; repeat to last stitch, k1. (23 stitches)

Next row: knit.

Next row: continue in garter stitch for another 6 rows.

Cast off.

Sew up back seam.

Add ribbon for shoulder straps.

Notes and tips:

  • Check the fit on your doll as you work; minor adjustments to length are easy to make by knitting more or fewer rows before shaping.
  • Finish seams neatly and press lightly if the yarn permits to give a crisp look.
  • Use a narrow ribbon or narrow knitted straps for a secure, neat finish.
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