Maisie Knitted Doll by Melanie Hansen

Maisie Knitted Doll

Knitting
June 2022
Sport (12 wpi) ?
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
219 - 328 yards (200 - 300 m)
English
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This Knitting with Tiny Humans pattern has all the information you need to make your own Maisie Doll and her accessories.

This pattern has instructions to knit:

  • The complete Maisie doll- head, body with incorporated colourwork knickers, hair, buns, bows, arms, legs with incorporated fold over socks and mary-jane style shoes
  • Removable striped t-shirt
  • Removable embroidered picot hem pinafore dress

Maisie is designed to be knitted mostly in the round, with some flat knitting here and there. The pattern includes tips for each part to knit it flat if you choose.

This is not a beginner pattern. The techniques you will need to be familiar with are listed below.

  • Knitting & purling flat and in the round
  • Increases (knit left leg & knit through front and back)
  • Decreases (knit two together & slip slip knit)
  • Cable cast on
  • Working in the round
  • Colourwork (stripes and stranded using a chart)- optional
  • Mattress stitch
  • Binding off

You will need:

  • 2.5mm circular or double pointed needles
  • 2.75mm circular or double pointed needles
  • Sport weight cotton yarn- six colours recommended
  • Toy stuffing
  • Black yarn or embroidery floss
  • Stitch markers
  • Scissors
  • Tapestry needle