Sweet Little Knits for Kids and Their DollsLittle ones love to dress just like their favorite dolls or stuffed animals. In Just Like Me Knits; Brandy Fortune shows you how to create nineteen modern projects for children; with nineteen matching projects for 15-to-18-inch toy figures; perfect for Bamboletta and other popular dolls. Knit everyday favorites such as a striped raglan sweater for an adventurous boy to run around in; fancy dress-up clothes; including a princess ballerina wrap; and accessories like the irresistible lace socks that can be made to fit mom; child; or doll. As the parent of two young; energetic girls and cofounder of the popular childrenrsquo;s magazine Petit Purls; Brandy Fortune is a practical knitter. She keeps the projects in this book simple and fast; making them accessible for busy beginners yet interesting enough for more experienced knitters. Yoursquo;ll find everything you need to start knitting right away; including: bull; sizing; measuring; and customization help for creating childrenrsquo;s clothesbull; nineteen easy-to-follow patterns for garments and accessories for girls and boys age 3 through 10bull; a short guide to hand-sewing basic doll clothes; with five original patterns to create complete outfits for any doll or toybull; a quick primer on knitting techniques and resources The only thing that can make a handknit garment for a child even more special is a matching one for his or her huggable friend. Yoursquo;ll love making these adorable projects for the children in your life; and theyrsquo;ll love to help choose what they and their favorite dolls will wear.From the Trade Paperback edition.
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