12” Inch HandKnit Doll Outfits

This takes me back some 70 years when I played with my homemade doll made from yarn and cloth remnants. This project will include Handknit AND HandSewn clothes and accessories. A great project for young and older beginner to intermediate knitters.

Knitting Patterns for “HandKnit” Dolls

PDF Patterns, Diagrams and Finishing Instructions

HandKnit Dolls

12” Inch HandKnit Doll Outfits

PATTERN NOTES: The unclothed folk doll is knit in worsted yarn in 6 pieces: the head/body is knit flat twice, while the arms and legs are worked in the round. The pieces are then stuffed, then sewn together at seam lines ( see diagram ). The mouth is embroidered. Buttons are used for the eyes. Garment patterns are included.

SKILLS REQUIRED: Cast on, bind off, decreasing, increasing, seaming, thumb CO, knitting in the round

Knitting Patterns for “HandKnit” Dolls

PDF Patterns, Diagrams and Finishing Instructions

HandKnit Dolls

“Bo Weaver”

Meet the “Weavers”

9 to 12” Inch HandKnit Doll Outfits

PATTERN NOTES: The unclothed folk doll is knit in worsted yarn in 6 pieces: the head/body is knit flat twice, while the arms and legs are worked in the round. The pieces are then stuffed, then sewn together at seam lines ( see diagram ). The mouth is embroidered. Buttons are used for the eyes. Garment patterns are included.

SKILLS REQUIRED: Cast on, bind off, decreasing, increasing, seaming, thumb CO, knitting in the round, braiding

Knitting Patterns for “HandKnit” Dolls

PDF Patterns, Diagrams and Finishing Instructions

HandKnit Dolls

“Purl” Weaver

Meet the “Weavers”

12” Inch HandKnit Doll Outfits

PATTERN NOTES: The unclothed folk doll is knit in worsted yarn in 6 pieces: the head/body is knit flat twice, while the arms and legs are worked in the round. The pieces are then stuffed, then sewn together at seam lines ( see diagram ). The mouth is embroidered. Buttons are used for the eyes. Garment patterns are included.

SKILLS REQUIRED: Cast on, bind off, decreasing, increasing, seaming, thumb CO, knitting in the round

Knitting Patterns for “HandKnit” Dolls

PDF Patterns, Diagrams and Finishing Instructions

HandKnit Dolls

Meet the “Folks”

Y. Arnie Folks, Jr.

9 to 12” Inch HandKnit Doll Outfits

PATTERN NOTES: The unclothed folk doll is knit in worsted yarn in 6 pieces: the head/body is knit flat twice, while the arms and legs are worked in the round. The pieces are then stuffed, then sewn together at seam lines ( see diagram ). The mouth is embroidered. Buttons are used for the eyes. Garment patterns are included.

SKILLS REQUIRED: Cast on, bind off, decreasing, increasing, seaming, thumb CO, knitting in the round

Knitting Patterns for “HandKnit” Dolls

PDF Patterns, Diagrams and Finishing Instructions

HandKnit Dolls

“Purleen Weaver”

Meet the “Weavers”