Barbie Doll Summer Dress Pattern

Create a stylish summer dress for your Barbie doll with this easy knitting pattern. This pattern is suitable for beginners and will surely impress any doll enthusiast!

Materials:

• Yarn: Light DK weight yarn in any color of your choice (approx. 50g)
• Knitting needles: US size 2 (UK/Canada size 13, Metric size 2.75mm)
• Yarn needle
• Scissors

Gauge:

10 stitches and 15 rows = 1 inch in stockinette stitch

Instructions:

1. Cast on 30 stitches.
2. Work in stockinette stitch (knit on right side, purl on wrong side) for 20 rows.
3. Next row: Knit 15, bind off center 10 stitches, knit remaining 15 stitches.
4. Work each side separately. Knit 15 stitches, then knit 1 row, purl 1 row until piece measures 4 inches from the bind off edge.
5. Repeat for the other side.
6. Rejoin yarn at the center and pick up 20 stitches along the edge.
7. Knit 1 row, purl 1 row for 6 rows.
8. Bind off all stitches.
9. Sew back seam.
10. Weave in all ends.

Your Barbie doll dress is now ready to be shown off!