{"id":2368,"date":"2010-12-05T06:52:19","date_gmt":"2010-12-05T07:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/store.buttercupminiatures.co.uk\/newsblog\/?p=2368"},"modified":"2018-04-24T12:45:52","modified_gmt":"2018-04-24T12:45:52","slug":"advent-calendar-2010-day-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/store.buttercupminiatures.co.uk\/newsblog\/?p=2368","title":{"rendered":"Pattern for a 1:12th scale Bobble Christening set"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\u00a9 F H Powell 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Ability Level:<\/strong> Experienced
\nThis is not a suitable project for a first attempt at miniature knitting<\/p>\n

Materials required:
\nChristening robe – <\/strong>1 pair size 19 (1 mm\/US size 5\/0) knitting needles, 50 metres\/55 yards 1-ply wool or cotton, narrow ribbon for waist, small button or bead for neck, lining material for skirt (optional). 1.00 mm crochet hook for neckband (optional).
\nDress with short sleeves –<\/strong> 1 pair size 19 (1 mm\/US size 5\/0) knitting needles, 25 metres\/28 yards 1-ply wool or cotton (this will be enough yarn to complete bonnet as well), narrow ribbon for waist, small button or bead for neck, lining material for skirt (optional). 1.00 mm crochet hook for neckband (optional).
\nNote: <\/strong>When making either version of the dress for a Heidi Ott baby doll use size 21 (0.70 mm) needles and to give a more open lacy effect use No. 80 crochet cotton or No 70 tatting thread. A smaller crochet hook will also be required.
\nBaby bonnet \u2013<\/strong> 12 metres\/12\u00bd yards 1-ply wool or cotton, one pair size 20 knitting (0.90 mm) knitting needles, 6 inches\/18 cm piece of thin ribbon for ties.
\nNote:<\/strong> For a Heidi Ott or very small baby doll use size 22 (0.80mm\/US size 6\/0) knitting needles and use No. 80 crochet cotton or No 70 tatting thread.
\nShawl – <\/strong>1 pair size 19 (1 mm\/US size 5\/0) knitting needles, 75-100 metres\/82-108 yards 1-ply wool or cotton<\/p>\n

Gauge:<\/strong> Gauge is not important as dolls house dolls vary in size<\/p>\n

Approximate finished sizes:
\nDress<\/strong> 2\u00bd-inches\/6 cm high x \u00be-inch\/2 cm wide at chest
\nShawl<\/strong> 5-inches\/12.5 cm square
\nBonnet<\/strong> \u00bd-inch\/1.25 cm tall<\/p>\n

Written pattern<\/p>\n

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\u00a9 F H Powell 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Pattern price \u00a32.75<\/font><\/strong> (NOTE: EU VAT or other digital taxes will be added to price where applicable)
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