1:6th scale Patchwork skirt and poncho

UK terms used throughout. Fully written pattern - NO charts

To fit a 29 cm/11½-inch tall doll (including Curvy Barbie)

NOTE: The work is quite tight and fiddly at times, the fabric needs to be very dense, so stitches are compact. It is assumed you know how to work increases and decreases in crochet. This is NOT suitable as a first project in miniature crochet.

Materials required: 1.00 mm and 1.25 mm crochet hooks; 50 metres 2-ply yarn or No 12 crochet cotton in black for skirt; 80 metres 2-ply yarn or No 12 crochet cotton in black for poncho; oddments of 2-ply yarn or No 12 crochet cotton in assorted colours to make squares – amounts required for each square range from 0.5 to 2 metres. Additional requirements for skirt - 20 cm/8-inches of thin elastic.

Gauge – Round 1 = 1 cm; each finished square measures just under 2.5 cm/1-inch diameter.