Christmas Party Dress

Christmas Party Dress

For  5" Berenguer doll or similar

Double knit yarn in red and white
3.75 mm needles

Cast on 44 stitches in white
Knit 4 rows
Next row: purl
Change to red and stocking stitch (1 row knit, 1 row purl)

Continue until work measures 6 cm

change to white and K2 tog across row (22 stitches)
Garter stitch 3 more rows

change to red
Next row k 6, turn
Starting with purl stocking stitch 4 rows
Cast off

Rejoin to remaining needles k 10 stitches, turn
Stocking stitch 4 rows
Cast off

Rejoin to last 6 stitches
Stocking stitch 4 rows

Cast off
Sew shoulder seams

add press stud to back or leave open for easy access