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Lorelei's Clothes
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The best part about having your very own mermaid, is getting to dress her up however you wish! Somedays you might just want to kick off the tail, and use those legs that are required for jumping and dancing. Other days, Lorelei wants to match her very best friend and so matching skirts are in order! Whatever you wish, these clothes options have got you covered!
Dress Dimensions
12.75”/32.5 cm circumference
Gauge
24 sts/32 rows = 4 inch/10 cm in St st
Yarn
The Fiber Seed Sprout, 90% Merino, 10% Nylon, 60 yards (55 m):
1 seedling Mermaid (MC) and
1 seedling Loch Ness (CC).
Needles
US 3’s, either dpn(s) or 32” circulars if you prefer to work Magic loop, also, you could use 16” circular on the body once you have enough sts on the needles.
Supplies
Tapestry needle, measuring tape, scis- sors, stitch marker, ribbon, embroidery thread in your choice of colors.
Doll Tank Dimensions Waist: 10”/15.0 cm Length: 7”/18.0 cm
Gauge
24 sts/32 rnds = 4”/10 cm in washed & blocked St st
Yarn
Sweet Georgia Tough Love Sock, 80% Superwash merino, 20% Nylon, 425 yards, Deep Cove (MC), 1 skein Sweet Georgia Party of Five, Earth to Sky, 80 % Superwash merino, 20% Nylon, 525 yards, 1 pack, using the Sapphire color only, or you can use fingering yarn from your stash, less than 30 yards needed for project.
Needles
US 3 (3.25 mm) 16” or 24” circular or size needed to obtain gauge.
Supplies
Tapestry needle, measuring tape, scis- sors, stitch marker, 3/4”/2.0 cm elastic 1”/2.5 cm longer than desired waist length, waste yarn for provisional cast on, small stitch holder
Skirt Dimensions
Waist: 13”/33 cm Length: 11”/28 cm
Gauge
24 sts/32 rnds = 4”/10 cm in Stocki- nette Stitch, after washing and blocking
Yarn
Sweet Georgia Tough Love Sock, 80% Superwash merino, 20% Nylon, 425 yards, Deep Cove (MC), 1 skein Sweet Georgia Party of Five, Earth to Sky, 80 % Superwash merino, 20% Nylon, 525 yards, 1 pack
Needles
US 3 (3.25 mm) 16” or 24” circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Supplies
Tapestry needle, measuring tape, scis- sors, stitch marker, 3/4”/2.0 cm elastic 1”/2.5 cm longer than desired waist length, waste yarn for provisional cast on, small stitch holder
Shawl Dimensions
Approximately 20”/51.0 cm wingspan and 5”/13.0 cm deep
Yarn
SweetGeorgia Party of Five Tough Love Sock Mini- Skeins 80% superwash Merino, 20% Nylon, or leftover mini-skeins of your choice, takes less than 200 yards, sample uses Fern (MC) and Salt Air (CC)
Needles
US 5 (3.75 mm), in your preferred style for working a large number of stitches flat
Gauge
20 sts and 48 rows= 4”/10 cm in Garter Stitch, after blocking.
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- First published: June 2017
- Page created: June 19, 2017
- Last updated: November 20, 2018 …
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