American Girl Doll Easy Garter Stitch Poncho from Leftover Yarn

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Free Doll Poncho Knitting Pattern Materials:

Red Heart Super Saver 100% acrylic yarn worsted weight leftover yarn of several colors.

Needles: 8 (5.0 mm) OR SIZE NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE.

Gauge: 13 st x 26 rows = 4" x 4" (10 x 10 cm)

Pattern:

Garter Stitch
all rows - knit sts

Directions
Cast on 20 sts (including edge stitches) with the first yarn color. The first stitch should be slipped to the right needle and the last stitch purled. While casting on leave a 4" (10 cm ) tail.
Rows 1-2 rows: all knit. Cut the yarn, leaving a 4" (10 cm ) tail. Tie the 2 tails (see picture below).
Rows 3-4: use another yarn, leave a 4" (10 cm ) tail when joining the yarn. Knit 2 rows of garter stitch. Cut the yarn, leaving a 4" (10 cm ) tail. Tie the 2 tails (see picture below).
Rows 5-94: knit as rows 3-4 changing yarn every 2 rows. Cast off.

Pick up 20 sts (including edge stitches) along the left edge of the knitted poncho closer to the end of the piece (see picture below). The first stitch should be slipped to the right needle and the last stitch purled. While casting on leave a 4" (10 cm ) tail.
Rows 1-2 rows: all knit. Cut the yarn, leaving a 4" (10 cm ) tail. Tie the 2 tails (see picture below).
Rows 3-4: use another yarn, leave a 4" (10 cm ) tail when joining the yarn. Knit 2 rows of garter stitch. Cut the yarn, leaving a 4" (10 cm ) tail. Tie the 2 tails (see picture below).
Rows 5-40: knit as rows 3-4 changing yarn every 2 rows. Cast off.

Finishing:
Sew the end of the short part to the left edge of the longer part at the beginning of the part.
Make fringe at the cast on and cast off lines.

Enjoy!

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