KNITTING PATTERN FOR SUMMER PANTS AND TOP FOR KELLY DOLLS

©RHONDA GEHRINGER 6/23/01

MATERIALS NEEDED:
#000 DP KNITTING NEEDLES
SMALL AMOUNT OF FINGERING YARN IN 3 COMPLIMENTARY COLORS
EMBROIDERY NEEDLE
SAFETY PIN
SNAPS

PANTS
CAST ON 26 STS
WORK IN STOCKINETTE ST FOR 10 ROWS
NEXT ROW WORK ONLY 13 STS, PLACING REM. 13 STS ON SAFETY PIN, WORK TILL IT MEASURES JUST OVER 3/4", BIND OFF.
SLIDE REM. STS OFF SAFETY PIN AND PLACE ON NEEDLE, ATTACH YARN AND WORK SAME AS OTHER LEG.
FINISHING: SEW SEAM ON LEGS, SEW AROUND CROTCH AREA LEAVING SMALL OPENING AT WAIST, ATTACH 1 SNAP FOR CLOSURE.

TOP
CAST ON 25 STS
1) K
2) P
3) K 2 TOG, K ACROSS TO LAST 2 STS, K 2 TOG
4) P 2 TOG, P ACROSS TO LAST 2 STS, P 2 TOG
REPEAT ROWS 3 &4 TILL 5 STS REMAIN DO NOT BIND OFF!
COLLAR: WORKING IN GARTER ST., CAST ON 4 STS AT BEG OF NEXT TWO ROWS, WORK
2 MORE ROWS IN GARTER ST. BIND OFF
SEW SNAP AT COLLAR AND BACK OF TOP TO CLOSE
EMBROIDER FLOWER ON TOP IN IF DESIRED.