American Girl Doll Petticoat
Difficulty level: 
Intermediate
Free Doll Petticoat Knitting Pattern
Materials: Bernat Baby fingering weight acrylic yarn, color - antique white, 247 m (270 yds) / 50g - 1 skein.
Needles:
circular 2 (2.75 mm) OR SIZE NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE.
Gauge:One pattern repeat 1.75" (4.5 cm)
18 st x 32 rows = 4" x 4" (10 cm x 10 cm) for stocking stitch
Patterns:
Stocking Stitch
1 row and all odd rows - knit sts
2 row and all even rows - purl sts
Bluebells Lace
Multiple of 10 sts
Row 1 and all odd rows - purl.
Row 2: yo, k3, sk2p (sl1, k2tog, pass sl st over), k3, yo, k1
Row 4: k1, yo, k2, sk2p, k2, yo, k2
Row 6: k2, yo, k1, sk2p, k1, yo, k3
Row 8: k3, yo, sk2p, yo, k4
Repeat rows 2-9
Directions
The petticoat is worked from the bottom up as one piece.
Cast on 124 sts.
Row 1: purl
Row 2: sl 1, k1, Bluebells lace pattern on 10 sts repeat 12 times, k1, p1.
Rows 2-17: work 2 pattern repeats. Block the lace ruffle.
Row 18: sl 1, k1, (k1, k2tog) 40 times, k1, p1. There will be 84 sts after the decreases were made.
Rows 19-68: stocking stitch.
Row 69: knit
Rows 70-73: stocking stitch. Cast off.
Finishing:
Join the back seam of the petticoat.
Turn the top of the petticoat inside along the purl row and sew on. Insert the elastic cord.
Enjoy!
