Barbie Skirt and Top 1

Barbie Skirt and Top 1

Oddments of Dk yarn
4 mm Needles
Sharing elastic

Cast on 32 stitches
Knit 4 rows
Next row: knit 1, * yfd, knit 2 tog, repeat from * to last stitch, knit 1
Next row: purl
Starting with a knit row work 1 row knit, 1 purl for  8cm
Knit 2 rows in k1, p1 rib

Cast off
Join side seam
Fold hem to eyelet row to form picot hem and stitch to secure
Thread a double length of elastic through waist and pull tight to required size. Fasten off.

Top
Make 2 pieces
Cast on 18 stitches

Knit 4 rows
Next row: knit 1, * yfd, knit 2 tog, repeat from * to last stitch, knit 1
Next row: purl
 Next knit 1 row, purl 1 row for 4 cm
Next row cast on 5 stitches knit to end
Next row cast on 5 stitches, purl to last 5 stitches, knit 5
Next row knit
Next row knit 5, purl to last 5 stitches knit to end
Repeat Last 2 rows 3 more times

Cast off
Sew side seams and under arm
Fold hem to eyelet row to form picot hem and stitch to secure
Sew shoulder seams

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