Dolly Mixture: Layette in White by Venus A. Dodge

Dolly Mixture: Layette in White

Knitting
Light Fingering ?
28 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches
in moss stitch using 3 mm needles
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
3.0 mm
14 inch doll such as Baby Posy (16 inch doll such as First Love)
Afrikaans English

Materials for making the whole layette set
13 (14) x 20 grams of specified yarn.
3.5 metres of narrow ribbon,
shirring elastic.
7 small buttons.

Doll outfit in white
Makes a lacy dress, double breasted pram coat, matinée jacket, mitts and pants (leggings) plus matching booties and a shawl. Picture shows leggings and bonnet.

Main picture: doll wears pram coat, bonnet, leggings and mitts while seated in a pram with striped fabric and blue print cushion.
Picture inset: doll wears dress, jacket and booties and sits on the shawl with some coloured blocks at the feet.

The book only has the double breasted matinee jacket, bonnet and leggings.

Page 24, 25, 26 and 27 in Woman’s Weekly.
Page 48 & 49 in Keur, 16 November 1984 in Afrikaans.
Page 142 in Doll’s Dressmaker book.

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