Leaf and Bud Matinee Set 16-22” doll (preemie-3m+ baby)

Knitting pattern for a very decorative full skirted matinee coat, pants, bonnet and shoes. The pattern features extensive use of eyelet or knitting in lace, either on its own, or with ribbon sewn to it (This is available ready made on ebay, or you can make your own)

**Materials **

21-22” Doll (0-3m+ baby)

300g double knitting yarn (US: light worsted)

4mm needles (UK 8, US 6)

3 ¼ mm needles (UK10, US3)

19-20” Doll (newborn)

300g double knitting yarn (US: light worsted)

3 ¾ mm needles (UK 9, US 5)

3mm needles (UK11, no US equivalent use US3)

16-18” Doll/prem/small newborn baby

200g 4-ply yarn (US: sport)

3 ¼ mm needles(UK 10, US 3)

2 ¾ mm needles (UK12, US2)

All sizes

7 buttons

Elastic for waistband

Approx 9.5m knitting in lace (with or without ribbon sewn on)

1m 7mm ribbon

1m wide ribbon for bonnet tie.