Riding Hood Dress and Hat for Baby Doll

This dress is worked in the round from the bottom up in one piece. A 3 needle bind off is used to join the shoulders. The sleeves are picked up and worked down in the round. Stitches are picked up to add either the neckband or the hood. The only seam is a small one at the bottom of the front bands.

The optional cape is joined in using a 3rd needle and the front band stitches are picked up through both the cape and dress.

Yarn. Aran or DK weight can be used providing correct gauge is achieved. Dress with neckband and no cape 170m 186 yards Dress with neckband and cape 180m 197 yards Dress with hood and no cape 200m 219 yards Dress with hood and cape. 210m 230 yards Small hat 25m 28 yards Large hat 35m 39 yards

Dress Length: 22cm (8.5”) from back of neck to bottom of skirt to fit dolls approximately 32-36cm (12.5-14”) tall. Chest: 30cm (12”) around to fit dolls 25-30cm (10-12”) chest. Hat Small: 20cm (8”) to fit dolls up to 28cm (11”) h