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MEAGHAN
page 3
Sleeves
Rnd 1 - With right side facing you, using size F hook & 2 ply baby yarn, join w/sl st in 3rd ch at underarm, ch 1, (sc, ch 3, sc) in same sp, ch 5, sk next underarm st, work (sc, ch 3, sc) in first unused sc of armhole, * ch 5, sk 2 sc, (sc, ch 3, sc) in next sc. Repeat from * once more, ch 5, sk 2 sc, (sc, ch 3, sc) in first ch at underarm. Do not join. Do not turn.
Rnd 2 - * ch 5, (sc, ch 3 sc) in next ch 5 lp. Repeat from * around. Do not join. Do not turn.
Rnds 3 - 7 - Repeat Rnd 2.
Rnd 8 - Work 2 sc in ea ch 5 lp around, join w/sl st in first sc. Fasten off.

Note: From here on out, each ch 3 sp will be referred to as a picot.

Finishing
Step 1 - Sew 3 snaps to back opening.
Step 2 - Cutting 18 yds of ribbon into 6" pieces, make 108 bows. Trim ends.
Step 3 - Starting on 8th ruffle, glue 1 bow on every 7th picot of Rnd 3 of Ruffle. Glue 1 rose in center of each bow. Repeat this procedure for each ruffle having:
8th ruffle - 22 bows
7th ruffle - 20 bows
6th ruffle - 18 bows
5th ruffle - 16 bows
4th ruffle - 14 bows
3rd ruffle - 10 bows
2nd ruffle - 6 bows
1st ruffle - 2 bows
Step 4 - Glue 1 pearl to each of the remaining picots on each ruffle.
Step 5 - Glue 1 pearl to each picot on sleeves and collar.
Step 6 - Cut 1 yd ribbon. Place on doll's waist & tie at back. Trim ends.

Tiara
Row 1 - Using baby yarn & size F hook, ch 49. Working around wire, sc in 2nd ch from hook & in ea ch across, ch 1. Do not turn.
Row 2 - (sc, ch 3, sc) in ea sc across. Fasten off.
Shape tiara into circle & sew edges together.

Veil
Row 1 - Working on botom side of Tiara, with right side facing you, join baby yarn in 38th st from center back seam, ch 1, (sc, ch 3, sc) in same sp, ch 5, * (sc, ch 3, sc) in next sp, ch 5. Repeat from * 18 times more, ch 5, turn.
Row 2 - (sc, ch 3, sc) in ea ch 5 sp across to last st, dc in beg sc, ch 5. turn.
Repeat Row 2 until veil measures 6 inches from beg. Fasten off.

Finishing
Step 1 - Glue 1 pearl to ea picot on top of tiara.
Step 2 - Glue 1 pearl to ea picot on veil.
Step 3 - Place on doll's head.

Bouquet Holder
Rnd 1 - Using baby yarn & size F hook, ch 4, join to form ring, ch 1, 6 sc in ring, join, ch 1. (6 sc)