This simple baby pleated skirt has been designed in such a way that you do not need a tapestry needle to sew the pleats in place. The skirt is worked bottom up. And the end result is superb. The skirt has been made in just one color but you can be creative with how you want to mix the colors.
In the post you will find the instructions for the 0-6 months size of this skirt. But the written pdf pattern contains 8 sizing options from 0-6 months up to 10 years. With this pattern, you can make cute pleated baby skirt. This crochet baby girl skirt pattern will be a great for baby shower gifts and newborn gifts.
Read on to find the free crochet pattern for size 0-6 months size below or find the ad-free printable pdf version on Ravelry, Love Crafts and Etsy.
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PDF PATTERN
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Hip Measurement (inches)
19
Skirt Length (inches)
7
Materials
Dk weight yarn
5.0 mm crochet hook
Scissors
Stitch markers
Stitches (US Version)
Ch: Chain
Dc: Double crochet
Slst: Slip stitch
Fpdc : Front post double crochet
Bpdc : Back post double crochet
Gauge:
16 stitches /8 rows= 10 cm/4 inch square in Dc
Pattern notes
- Ch 2 at the beginning of the round does not count as a stitch
- The skirt is worked in rounds.
- This skirt is worked bottom up
Pattern instructions
Ch 165 join in the round with a Slst. Make sure the chain is not twisted.
Round 1: Ch 2, Dc in the first chain and into each chain around. Finish round with a Slst to first Dc. 165 stitches.
Round 2: Ch 2, Dc in the first stitch and into each stitch around. Finish round with a Slst to first Dc. 165 stitches.
Round 3 – Round 8: repeat round 2.
Round 9: Ch 2, Yarn over, insert your hook through the 1st stitch, then through the 10th and 11th stitch, yarn over and pull through all three stitches and complete the first Dc.
Yarn over, insert your hook through the 2nd stitch, then through the 9th and 12th stitch, yarn over and pull through all three stitches and complete the second Dc.
Yarn over, insert your hook through the 3rd stitch, then through the 8th and 13th stitch, yarn over and pull through all three stitches and complete the third Dc.
Yarn over, insert your hook through the 4th stitch, then through the 7th and 14th stitch, yarn over and pull through all three stitches and complete the fourth Dc.
Yarn over, insert your hook through the 5th stitch, then through the 6th and 15th stitch, yarn over and pull through all three stitches and complete the fifth Dc.
Continue around. Finish round with a Slst to the top to the first stitch. At the end of the round, you should have 55 stitches. At this point you should have 11 pleats.
Round 10: Ch 2, Dc in the first stitch and into each stitch around. Finish round with a Slst to first Dc. 55(60,65,70,75,85,95,100) stitches.
Round 11 – Round 14 : Repeat round 10.
Round 15: Ch 2, Fpdc around the post of the first stitch, *Bpdc around the post of the next stitch, Fpdc around the post of the next stitch* repeat around. Finish round with a Slst to first stitch. 55 stitches.
Round 16 -Round 17: Repeat round 15 Ch 1 and cut yarn.
Finishing
Make a long chain and pass it through the waistband.
Weave in all ends
Finished skirt
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