Wintertime Cardigan 18" Doll Clothes Knitting Pattern

Knit a classy Cardigan with eye-catching stripes for your doll using a row of drop stitches and contrast yarn. The pattern stitch using seed and drop stitches really gives the set that unique look. You can use bigger needles or the same needle size to knit the drop stitch rows. The cardigan is knit flat from the hem upwards with a front buttoned closure. The sleeves are knitted separately and are joined at the bodice. Use your dpns or circular needles when joining the sleeves to the rest of body.  The Bonus Messy Bun Beanie is knit flat using the same pattern stitch as the cardigan with a back seam. This Cardigan is also available as a set paired with a matching skirt in the Wintertime Skirt Set. Both patterns include the Bonus Messy Bun Beanie. Stitches used: knit, purl, YO, YOX2, skp and knit 2 together. GAUGE: Stockinette Stitch, US 4 (3.50 mm) needles, 13 sts & 18 rows = 2’’ (5 cm) This PDF Knitting Pattern by Marinda Creations, is designed to fit 18" dolls such as American Gir