1:6th scale full skirted dress

To fit a 29 to 30 cm/11-½ to 12-inch tall doll such as Barbie

Either dress will fit a standard, tall or Curvy Barbie with no alteration of pattern required

Materials required: one pair 2.00 mm knitting needles; 140 metres/152 yards cotton 4-ply yarn; 2 stitch holders or safety pins; plus for high neck dress: 5 x 4mm buttons.

Finished size of dress:

Neck to hem – 19 cm/inches/7-inches;chest – 4 cm/1¾-inches across, sleeve seam – 6.5 cm/2¾-inches

Gauge - worked over stocking stitch: 5 rows = 1 cm and 4 stitches = 1 cm