BABIES & CHILDREN PATTERNS

Beautifully designed knitting patterns by Frances Powell of Buttercup Miniatures.

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Description:

1/12th scale knitting pattern for childrens' animal mittens

Materials required: size 22 needles, small amount DMC 80 crochet cotton or Turkish Tatting thread No. 70 in main colour and two contrast colours (colour details are given in individual patterns), small amounts of embroidery thread for features

Code FP 119 Price: £1.50


 

Description:

1/12th scale knitting pattern for Children's cardigans with collars

Boy’s Lumberjack Cardigan (Note: due to the small scale this cardigan does not actually have a zip, but the knitting creates the impression of a zip.) Materials required: size 19 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool., stitch holder Double fronted cardigan (Note: this pattern can be made for either a girl or a boy by sewing the button band on to suit a girl or a boy’s fastening. Materials required: size 19 needles, 1½ skeins 1-ply wool, 6 small buttons or beads.

Code FP 118 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1`/12th scale pattern for a girls mini dress c.1968

Materials required to knit this pattern: Size 21 needles, fine cable needle, DMC 80 cotton or No 70 Tatting thread (approx ½-¾ 5 g ball) Note: the dress will be slightly smaller if knitted with the No 70 tatting thread, 4 small buttons or beads, stitch holders or safety pins. Note: The collar and sleeve variations from the girls dress on pattern FP 83 and FP 86 will also fit this pattern. 

Code FP 99Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for a childs cricket sweater

Materials required to knit this pattern: 1 pair size 21 needles, stitch holder, cable needle, 1-1½ skeins 1-ply wool

Code FP 101 Price: £1.50

 

  

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for a Girls Jumper with heart motif and skirt

Materials required: Jumper-size 22 needles, ¼ ball DMC 80 in main colour, small amount DMC 80 in contrast colour for heart motif, stitch holders. (Note: this jumper can be worked in one colour only by omitting heart motif from front) Skirt-Size 22 needles, ¼ ball DMC 80 in contrast colour.


This is different from the Teddy pattern as the teddy pattern will not fit a doll and vice versa!

Code FP 111 Price: £1.50

 

     

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for a Girls ballet outfit

Materials required to knit this pattern: Leotard (either version)-size 19 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool, stitch holders. Skirt-½ skein 1-ply wool in main colour & ½ skein 1-ply wool in contrast colour, size 19 needles. Cross over cardigan-size 19 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool
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Code FP 75 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for Girls school uniform 1950-70

Materials required to knit this pattern: Size 19 needles. V-Neck Cardigan-1 skein 1-ply wool, 3 small buttons. Jumper-1 skein 1-ply wool. Pinafore-1 skein 1-ply wool, 2 small buttons

For a photo of girl wearing uniform click below:
Extra image!!


Code FP 79 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for Girl’s Dress (3 different versions) from Edwardian to present

Materials required to knit this pattern: Size 21 needles, DMC 80 cotton or No 70 Tatting thread (approx ½-¾ 5 g ball) Note: the dress will be slightly smaller if knitted with the No 70 tatting thread, 4 small buttons or beads, stitch holders or safety pins, approx 12 inches/30 cm very narrow ribbon for sailor collar version and optional necktie on collared version.

 

Code FP 83 Price: £4.50

 

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for a Girl’s smocked dress

Materials required to knit this pattern: Size 21 needles, fine cable needle, DMC 80 cotton or No 70 Tatting thread (approx ½-¾ 5 g ball) Note: the dress will be slightly smaller if knitted with the No 70 tatting thread, 4 small buttons or beads, stitch holders or safety pins, optional-approx 12 inches/30 cm narrow ribbon for waist sash.
The collar and sleeve variations from the girls dress on pattern FP 83 will also fit this pattern. ­­­
For Experienced Knitters

Code FP 86 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for Boys school uniform (1930’s-1940’s)

Materials required to knit this pattern: size 19 needles, V-neck Sweater - 1½ skeins 1-ply wool, stitch holders. V-neck Sleeveless Pullover-1 skein 1-ply wool, stitch holders. Shorts-1 skein 1-ply wool.

Code FP 42 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for Boys underwear (1930’s-1940’s)

Materials required to knit this pattern: size 19 needles, Vest -1 skein 1-ply wool, 2 small buttons, stitch holder. Socks-½ skein 1-ply wool. Pants-1 skein 1-ply wool.
­­ For Intermediate knitters

Code FP  43 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

Girls school uniform (1930’s-1940’s)

Materials required to knit this pattern: size 19 needles, Gymslip-1 skein 1-ply wool, 2 small buttons. Sash-¼ skein 1-ply wool. Cardigan–1½ skeins 1-ply wool, 4 small buttons, stitch holder.

Code FP  44 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for Girls underwear (1930’s-1940’s)

Materials: size 19 needles, Socks-½ skein 1-ply wool. Knickers-½ skein 1-ply wool, stitch holder. Vest -1 skein 1-ply wool, stitch holders.

Code FP  45 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for Wolf Cub uniform (1930’s-1940’s)
Materials: Sweater-Size 19 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool. Socks-size 19 needles, ½ skein 1-ply wool in grey, small amount of green wool. Shorts-size 19 needles; spare needle (may be smaller), 1 skein 1-ply wool.

Code FP 50 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for a Toddlers dress & panties (1950-present)
Materials required to knit this pattern: Dress-size 19 needles, 1½ skeins 1-ply wool, small bead. Socks- size 19 needles, ¼ skein 1-ply wool, Panties-size 19 needles, ½ skein 1-ply wool, elastic (optional).

 

Code FP 66 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for Toddlers dungarees, skirt & jumper

Materials required to knit this pattern: Dungarees-size 19 needles, 2 skeins 1-ply wool, 2 small buttons. Skirt-size 19 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool, 2 small buttons. Jumper (long or short sleeves)- size 19 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool, 2 buttons.

Code FP 67 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for a Girls winter dress, beret socks & pants (c.1969)
Materials required to knit this pattern: Dress-one pair each of size 18, 19, 20 and 21 needles, 1 skein main colour 1-ply wool, ½ skein contrast colour 1-ply wool, stitch holders. Panties-size 19 needles, ½ skein 1-ply wool. Socks-size 19 needles, ½ skein 1-ply wool. Beret-Size 21 needles, ½ skein 1-ply wool


 

Code FP 73 Price: £3.00

 

Girls lace dress pattern

Description
 

Knitting pattern for a 1/12th scale girls party dress, for a dolls house doll (Dress and petticoat only. For tights see pattern FP 77 Girls tights)

 

Materials required: Size 22 needles, ½ 5g ball crochet cotton No 80 or Tatting thread No 70 in each of main and contrast colours or one 5g ball if working a single colour dress, 3 stitch holders, 4 small beads or buttons, thin ribbon-optional for waist tie.

Code 131 Price £3.00


 

  

Description:

Knitting pattern for a 1/12th scale baby set-bonnet, mittens and bootees.
Materials required to make set - 1 pair size 20 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool, 1 metre narrow silk ribbon, 0.60 mm crochet hook (for bonnet edging) - optional.

Code FP 123 Price: £2.00

 

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for a Baby dress and tights

Materials required to knit this pattern:
Dress: Size 21 needles, DMC 80 or Turkish Tatting No 70, small buttons or beads. Note: This will also fit a Heidi Ott doll.
Tights: Size 21 needles, DMC 80 or Turkish tatting thread No 70.


Note: For a Heidi Ott doll use size 22 needles.

 

Code FP 88 Price: £3.00

 

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for Cot Covers and Shawl

Materials required: Striped cot cover-size 16 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool in Main colour (A), ½ skein each two contrasting colours 1-ply wool (B and C). Small piece of thick white felt or thin polyester wadding for filling. Narrow lace for frill (optional). Blue blanket-size 18 needles, 2-3 skeins 1-ply wool. Pink blanket-size 18 needles, 2-3 skeins 1-ply wool. White shawl-size 20 needles, 1 ball DMC 80 or Turkish Tatting thread No 70.

Code FP 89 Price: £3.00

 

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for a Baby Dress, shawl and Christening robe
Materials required to knit this pattern: Christening robe-size 19 needles, 2 skeins 1-ply wool. narrow ribbon, small button, lining material for skirt (optional). 1 mm crochet hook. Dress with short sleeves- size 19 needles 1 skein 1-ply wool, narrow ribbon, small button, lining material for skirt. Baby bonnet- ½ skein 1-ply wool, size 20 knitting needles, thin ribbon. Shawl-size 19 needles, 3-4 skeins 1-ply wool.

 

Code FP 90 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for Babies vest, petticoat and pilch knickers c. 1925

Materials required to knit this pattern: Vest-size 21 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool, narrow ribbon. Petticoat-size 21 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool, narrow ribbon, stitch holder, (fine crochet hook-optional). Pilch knickers- size 21 needles, ½ skein 1-ply wool, narrow ribbon.

 

Code FP 98 Price: £3.00

 


Description:

1/12th scale pattern for pram bedding

Materials required to knit this pattern: Pram cover-size 18 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool, (6 inch/18 cm length of 7mm satin or silk ribbon to bind edges-optional). Blue blanket-size 18 needles, 2 skeins 1-ply wool. White blanket- size 19 needles, 2 skeins 1-ply wool. Instructions are included for resizing blankets and pram cover to fit any size bed or cot.­ For Beginner to Intermediate Knitters

Note: White blanket is Intermediate level

Code FP 105 Price: £1.50

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for a Victorian baby bonnet and bib c.1880's

Materials required: Bib-Size 22 knitting needles, DMC 80 crochet cotton or Turkish Tatting thread No. 70, 12-inches/30 cm thin ribbon for trim and ties. Bonnet- size 22 needles, DMC 80 crochet cotton or Turkish Tatting thread No. 70, 6-inches/18 cm thin ribbon for trim and ties.

Photo of bonnet

Code FP 110 Price: £1.50

 

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for Pram covers and blankets
Materials required to knit this pattern: For each blanket -size 13 (2.25 mm) needles, 1 skein white & 1 skein coloured 1-ply wool. Lacy cover with rectangular centre - size 19 needles, 1 skein white & 1 skein coloured 1-ply wool. Bobble & lace cover-size 19 needles, 1 skein white & 1 skein coloured 1-ply wool. Spotted cover -size 19 (1 mm) needles, 1 skein white & ½ skein coloured 1-ply wool.­­­
For Experienced Knitters

Code FP 58 Price: £3.00

 

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for a Winter Christening set
Materials required to knit this pattern: Christening robe-size 19 needles, 2 skeins 1-ply wool, ribbon for waist, 1 mm crotchet hook, lining material for skirt (optional). Shawl-size 19 needles, 2½ skeins 1-ply wool. Bonnet-size 19 needles, ½ skeins 1-ply wool, 18 inches (½ m) thin ribbon. Pilch knickers-1 pair size 19 needles, ½ skein 1-ply wool, ribbon for waist tie. 

For Experienced Knitters

Note for a Heidi Ott baby use size 21 needles

Code FP 60 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for Baby dungarees & rib jumper

These are specially designed for crawling baby dolls.

Materials required to knit this pattern: Dungarees-size 19 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool. Rib Jumper-size 19 needles, ½ skein 1-ply wool. 

Note for a Heidi Ott baby use size 21 needles

Code FP 71 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for a Baby sleeping bag or Toddler/child’s Dressing Gown

Materials required to knit this pattern: Baby Sleeping bag-Size 19 needles, 2 skeins 1-ply wool, 8 miniature buttons. Toddlers Dressing Gown-size 19 needles, 2 skeins 1-ply wool, 8 buttons, thin cord for waist. Childs Dressing Gown-size 18 needles, 2 skeins 1-ply wool, 8 buttons, thin cord for waist.
Note for a Heidi Ott baby use size 21 needles

 

Code FP 72 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for a Baby Shawl and Carrying Coat (c.1945-8)
Note for a Heidi Ott baby use size 21 needles
Materials required to knit this pattern: Shawl-1 pair size 19 needles, 1 skein pink 1-ply wool, ½ skein white, ½ skein blue or colours required. For a single colour shawl allow 1½ skeins 1-ply wool. Coat-1 pair size 19 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool, Small amount contrast wool for smocking and crochet border, length of 2 mm silk ribbon. 0.60mm or 0.75mm crochet hook.
 Contains some crochet

Code FP 31 Price: £3.00

 

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for a Baby Layette (c.1945-8)
Materials: For complete layette – 2 skeins of 1-ply wool. Dress-1 pair size 19 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool, small button or bead for neck. Bonnet-1 pair size 19 needles, ½ skein 1-ply wool, small button neck strap. Mittens-1 pair size 19 needles, ½ skein 1-ply wool, ribbon for ties. Bootees-1 pair size 19 needles, ½ skein 1-ply wool, ribbon for ties. Pilch knickers-1 pair size 19 needles, ½ skein 1-ply wool, ribbon.
For experienced knitters.


Note for a Heidi Ott baby use size 21 needles.

Code FP 33 Price: £3.00

 

Description:

1/12th scale pattern for a Pram Set (c.1945)
Materials required to knit this pattern: Leggings-size 19 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool, 2 mm ribbon. Matinee Jacket-size 19 needles, 1 skein 1-ply wool, 2 small buttons. Helmet-size 19 needles, ½ skein 1-ply wool, small button. ­­­
For experienced knitters
For a Heidi Ott baby use size 21 needles.

Code FP 35 Price: £3.00

 

Boys patterned slipover

Description:

For additional image click picture
 

Knitting pattern for a 1/12th scale boys slipover to fit a 4 inch/10cm high dolls house doll.

 

Materials required to knit this pattern: Size 22 needles, ¼ ball DMC 80/Turkish Tatting or Venus thread No 70 in main colour, small amounts DMC 80/Turkish Tatting or Venus thread No 70  in 4 contrasting colours, stitch holders.

 

 

For Experienced Knitters

Code FP 126 Price: £3.00


 

 

Pattern for childs striped jumper

Description

Knitting pattern to make a 1/12th scale striped jumper for a child doll

Materials required: one pair size 19 needles, 1 skein (25 yards/metres) of 1-ply wool in each of three colours (A, B and C), stitch holders.

Code FP 135 Price: £1.50


 

 

Girls lace knitted dress pattern

Description

Knitting pattern to make lace dress for a 1/12th scale dolls house doll

Materials required: Sizes 19 & 22 needles, Crochet cotton No 80 or Tatting thread No 70 in Main and contrast colours, stitch holders, small beads or buttons, thin ribbon (optional).

For Experienced Knitters

 Ihave personally knitted this dress using DMC 80 & was very pleased with the result.

 

Please take a look at finished Dress in Handmade Items Section

Code FP 134 Price: £3.00