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"The patterns have been tested many times for I have made them for my daughters, their friends for birthdays and my nieces. This is my first time writing my patterns out so I hope I've made them easy to understand." ... CE CLARK
A SWEATER FOR BARBIE by CEClark
MATERIALS: -WORSTED WEIGHT YARN
-SIZE 9(CANADIAN) KNITTING NEEDLES
CAST ON 14 STITCHES(WORKED IN ONE PIECE)
KNIT 2 ROWS
WORK 12 ROWS STOCKING STITCH (KNIT 1 ROW, PURL 1 ROW)
CAST ON 10 STITCHES BEGINNING OF NEXT 2 ROWS(BEING SURE TO CONTINUE IN STOCK- ING STITCH)
WORK 4 ROWS STOCKING STITCH
KNIT 13 STITCHES, CAST OFF 8 STITCHES, KNIT 13 STITCHES
PURL 13 STITCHES, CAST ON 8 STITCHES, PURL 13 STITCHES
WORK 4 ROWS STOCKING STITCH
CAST OFF 10 STITCHES BEGINNING OF NEXT 2 ROWS
WORK 12 ROWS STOCKING STITCH
KNIT 2 ROWS
CAST OFF
SEW UP SIDES
TUBE TOP FOR BARBIE by CEClark
Materials: size 9 knitting needles and a small amount worsted (sayelle) yarn
Cast on 19 stitches
Work 8 rows moss stitch (k1, p1) across row
Cast off loosely Leave about a 6 in. yarn for sewing
Sew short ends together.
*For a different look-cast on 20 st and work in ribbing (k1, p1)
-or add crochet chain straps (about 2 1/2 in)
· put on doll by putting feet first and pulling up into place(if not casted off loosely you will find it hard to get over hips
BELL BOTTOMS FOR BARBIE by CEClark
Materials: size 9 knitting needles, worsted (sayelle) yarn
Cast on 20 st
Row 1&2 work in ribbing (k1,p1)
Row 3 knit
Row 4 purl
Row 5 knit increasing 1 stitch each end of needle. (22st)
Row 6 purl
-repeat rows 5&6 until you have 30 stitches on needle (be sure to end with purl row)
Divide for legs
Row 1 (of leg) knit 15
Row 2 purl
-continue in stocking stitch (knit 1 row, purl 1 row) until 22 rows from leg beginning
Row 23 (k2, increase 1)across (20 st)
Row 24 purl
Row 25 (k2, inc 1) across to last 2 stitches, knit 2 (26 st)
Row 26 to 34 continue in stocking stitch (ending with purl row)
Cast off (leave about 12 in. end for sewing)
Make second leg the same
Sew up leg and back seems.
BARBIE PURSE by CEClark
MATERIAL: Small amount worsted yarn (4 ply)
Size 9 Canadian knitting needles
Size 2.5mm crochet hook
1 snap
1 bead (optional)
Cast on 11 stitches
Work in moss stitch (k1, pl) until piece measures about 3 1/4 inches
Next row:
-K2 together (k1, p1) to last 2 stitches purl 2 together (9 st)
-K2 together (p1, k1) to last 2 stitches, knit 2 together (7 st)
-K2 together p1, k2 together (3st)
Cast off
Work in ends
Fold like an envelope, sew up sides.
Sew snap for closing. (Can aslo sew a small bead on top of flap for an added touch)
Now you have a clutch purse.
*For a shoulder bag take a crochet hook and join your yarn with a slip stitch on top of sewn end. Chain 30 stitches then join with another slip stitch on other side. (work in ends)
If you have any comments my email address is dc.clark@sk.sympatico.ca
NOTE: Please be sure to send any comments regarding these patterns to CE Clark at the above email as I wouldn't be of much assistance since I do not knit very much.
HAPPY KNITTING