Mary Todd Lincoln Gown
by Annie Potter
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Mary Todd Lincoln Gown
by Annie Potter
Materials:
- 400 yards of purple crochet thread, size 10
- 100 yards of white rayon crochet thread, size 10
- 120 yards of black crochet thread, size 30
- 60 yards of white crochet thread, size 30
- small amount of lavender crochet thread, size 30
- small amount of pale yellow crochet thread, size 30
- white sewing thread
- purple sewing thread
- scissors
- tapestry needle
- sewing needle
- 1.65 mm hook (No. 7)
- 1.0 mm hook (No. 12)
The pillow form below is optional but if you don’t use it the skirt may not be the shape on the picture, the doll will not stand on it’s own, and several rows should be removed from the skirt so it does not drag.
You will need for the pillow form (optional):
350 yards of purple crochet thread, size 10
3.25 mm hook (No. 0)
1.65 mm hook (No. 7)
stuffing
2.5 x 5” piece of cardboard
5.75” cardboard circle
small amount of dried beans
scissors
needle
About this yarn
by J&P Coats
Thread, size 10
100% Cotton
150 yards
1972 projects
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About this yarn
by DMC
Thread, size 30
100% Cotton
567 yards
/
50
grams
1216 projects
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758 times
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About this yarn
by Pisgah Yarn & Dyeing Co.
Thread, size
100% Rayon
100 yards
47 projects
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131 times
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3.9
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10 votes
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