These clothes may be made with any of the AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY products listed below:
Material
“Puritan” Crochet Cotton Article 40, 1 ball Lt. Blue, 1 ball Yellow, 5 or 6 in., steel 6 or 7
Or
DeLuxe” Crochet Cotton Article 346,1 ball Lt. Blue, 1 ball Yellow, 5 or 6 in. steel 6 or 7
Or
Dawn” Medium Weight Article W 31, 1 oz. Baby Blue, 1 oz. Buttercup, 8 or 9 in. plastic E same as size 1 or 2
7 tiny buttons
⅓ yd narrow black ribbon
JACK'S OVERALLS
BACK SECTION-With Blue ch 19, s c in 2nd st from hook, 1 s c in each remaining st of ch.
2nd Row-Ch 1, turn, 1 s c in each s c (18 s c). Repeat the 2nd row 7 times, cut thread.
FRONT SECTION-With Blue ch 19, s c in 2nd st from hook, 1 s c in each remaining st of ch, ch 1, turn.
2nd Row-Working in s c increase 4 s c evenly spaced (22 s c).
3rd Row-Ch 1, turn, 1 s c in each s c. Repeat the last row 7 times, cut thread, turn.
START LEG-Attach thread in 12th st of front section, ch 1, s c in same space, 1 s c in each of the next 10 sts, s c in last st of last row of back section, 1 s c in each of the next 9 sts, ch 1, join in 1st s c, ch 1, turn.
Next Row-S c in the ch 1, 1 s c in each of the next 21 s c, join in 1st s c.
Next Row-Ch 1, turn, 1 s c in each s c, join in 1st s c.
Repeat the last row 15 times, cut thread.
Join thread at crotch and work other leg in same manner working an s c in the ch 1 at crotch.
BIB-With wrong side of work toward you, attach thread in 5th st from side opening on front section, s c in same space, 1 s c in each of the next 9 s c, ch 1, turn.
2nd Row-1 s c in each s c. Repeat the last row 4 times, then work a row of s c down side of bib, 1 s c in each of the 4 sts of starting ch, ch 7 for button loop, s c in same space, then work a row of s c around side opening, across top of back section, around opposite side opening, ch 7, s c in same space for button loop, 1 s c in each of the next 4 sts of starting ch, then work in s c up opposite side of bib, cut thread.
SUSPENDER-Ch 29, s c in 4th st from side opening on back section. Work 1 sl st in each st of ch, ch 7, sl st in same space for button loop, working on other side of ch work 1 sl st in each st, join in next st on back section, cut thread. Work another suspender in same manner joining in 4th st from other end of back section. Sew 4 buttons in position.
JACK'S BLOUSE
With Yellow ch 47, d c in 4th st from hook, 1 d c in each remaining st of ch, ch 1, turn.
2nd Row-Working in front loop of sts only, work 1 s c in each d c, ch 3, turn.
3rd Row-Working in back loop of sts, work 1 d c in each s c, ch 1, turn.
Repeat the last 2 rows once.
6th Row-Same as 2nd row.
7th Row-Working in back loop of sts only, work 1 d c in each of the next 11 s c, ch 7, skip 4 s c, 1 d c in each of the next 12 s c, ch 7, skip 4 s c, 1 d c in each of the next 12 s c, ch 1, turn.
8th Row-Working through front loop of sts, 1 s c in each of the next 2 d c, s c decrease in next 2 sts, (s c decrease: * insert hook in next st, pull loop through, repeat from * once, thread over and pull through all loops at one time), 1 s c in each of the next 3 sts, s c decrease in next 2 sts, 1 s c in each of the next 3 sts, 1 s c in each of the 7 sts of ch, 1 s c in each of the next 12 d c of back, 1 s c in each of the 7 sts of ch, * 1 s c in each of the next 3 d c, s c decrease in next 2 sts, repeat from * once, 1 s c in each remaining st, ch 3, turn.
9th Row-Working in back loop of sts, 1 d c in next s c, d c decrease in next 2 sts (d c decrease: * thread over hook, insert in next st, pull through and work off 2 loops, repeat from * once, thread over and work off all loops at one time), 1 d c in each of the next 2 s c, d c decrease in next 2 s c, 1 d c in each of the next 3 s c, 1 s c in next s c, s c decrease in next 2 sts, 1 s c in each of the next 2 s c, d c decrease in next 2 sts, * 1 d c in each of the next 2 sts, d c decrease in next 2 sts, repeat from * twice, 1 s c in each of the next 2 sts, s c decrease in next 2 sts, 1 s c in each of the next 2 s c, * 1 d c in each of the next 2 sts, d c decrease in next 2 sts, repeat from * once, 1 d c in each of the next 3 sts, ch 1, turn.
10th Row-Working through front loop of sts, * 1 s c in next st, s c decrease in next 2 sts, repeat from * across row, ch 1, turn.
11th Row-Working through back loop of sts, 1 s c in each s c, ch 3, s c in same space for ribbon loop, then work a row of s c down front, across lower edge, up other front, ch 3, s c in same space for ribbon loop, cut thread. COLLAR-Attach thread in 1st free loop of st of 10th row, s c in same space, * 2 d c in next free loop of next st, 3 d c in next free loop of next st, repeat from * across neck line ending with s c in last st, cut thread.
SLEEVES-Attach thread in center of lower edge of armhole and work 18 s c around armhole, join in 1st s c, ch 3, turn.
Next Row-Working through front loop of sts, work 1 d c in each s c at lower edge and 2 d c in each of the 8 s c across top of armhole for fullness, join, ch 1, turn.
Next Row-1 s c in each d c working through back loop of sts, cut thread. Insert ribbon through loops at neck and tie in bow.
JILL'S SKIRT
With Blue ch 46, s c in 8th st from hook for button loop, 1 s c in each remaining st of ch, ch 1, turn.
2nd Row-1 s c in each s c, ch 3, turn.
3rd Row-S c in next s c, * ch 3, s c in next s c, repeat from * across row, do not turn.
Next Round-Ch 3, s c in 1st ch 3 loop, * ch 3, s c in next ch 3 loop, repeat from * all around.
Next Round-Ch 3, s c in the joining ch, * ch 3, s c in next loop, repeat from * all around.
Without joining rounds work 3 more rounds of ch 3 loops.
Next Round-* Ch 4, s c in next loop, repeat from * all around.
Next Round-* Ch 1, 3 s c in next loop, repeat from * all around, ch 1, join, cut thread.
Attach thread at starting ch at band and work 1 s c in each st, cut thread.
SUSPENDERS-Ch 31, join in 4th st from back opening and work same as Jack's suspenders. Work other suspender in same manner joining in 4th st from opposite side of back opening. Sew 3 buttons in position.
PANTIES-With Blue ch 41, s c in 2nd st from hook, 1 s c in each remaining st of ch, ch 4, turn.
2nd Row-Skip 1 s c, d c in next s c, * ch 1, skip 1 s c, d c in next s c, repeat from * across row, ch 1, turn.
3rd Row-l s c in 1st d c, * 1 s c in next mesh, s c in next d c, repeat from * across row, ch 4, turn. Repeat the last 2 rows once.
6th Row-Skip 1st, s c in next st, * ch 3, skip 1 st, s c in next st, repeat from * 3 times, ch 3, s c in 11th st from opposite side of same row, * ch 3, skip 1 st, s c in next st, repeat from * 4 times, join to form leg opening.
Next Row-Ch 1, 2 s c in next loop, ch 1, sl st in top of last s c for picot, s c in same loop, * 2 s c in next loop, ch 1, sl st in top of last s c for picot, s c in same loop, repeat from * all around, join, cut thread. Finish other leg to correspond.
Attach thread at band and work a row of s c around top of waist band and around side opening working a 7 ch loop at corner of one side for button. Sew button in position.
With Yellow work blouse same as for Jack.
Other great patterns from Dolls and Dolls, Star Book 84:
Alice in Wonderland Doll
Bride Doll
Bridegroom Doll
Bridesmaid Doll
Gibson Girl Doll
Jack and Jill Doll
Little Bo Peep Doll
Queen of Hearts Doll
Little Red Riding Hood Doll