18 inch Doll Sweater by Gina B. Ahrens

Materials:
Worsted Weight Yarn

Keyplate:
dot 3

Gauge:
16st x 24 rows = 4 inches

Instructions:

Back:
Bring forward 30 needles.....Closed Edge Cast on....Knit 5 rows......Drop and latch up every third stitch for ribbing....Knit 16 rows....Mark each end for arm hole....Knit 12 more rows....Cast off center 20 stitches on to WY....Cast off each side 5 stitches onto WY......

Front:
Bring forward 30 needles.....Closed Edge Cast on....Knit 5 rows......Drop and latch up every third stitch for ribbing....Knit 16 rows....Mark each end for arm hole....Knit 2 more rows....Cast off center 8 stitches on to WY....*Put Left hand side needles in hold...Working with right side only, decrease 1 stitch at neck edge every row 6 times until only 5 stitches remain....Knit 4 rows even...Repeat from * for left side, but reverse directions....Cast both sides off onto WY......

Neckline:
Graft one shoulder together....rehang all neckline stitches onto machine....Hang hem and cast on making sure to knit first row slowly....Remove every third stitch to WY......Push empty needles back to NWP......Knit 9 rows.....Latch up every stitch on WY for ribbing.....Sew up other shoulder seam......

Sleeves:
Hang armholes onto 20 needles....Knit 25 rows....Decrease one stitch each end....Knit 1 row....Remove every third stitch to WY....Knit 5 rows.....Latch up stitches on WY to form ribbing......Bind off.....

Finishing:
Sew up neckline seam and side seams.....Enjoy!

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