Owlette Skirt
Introducing the delightful Owlette Skirt, a charming and whimsical knit pattern featuring a sweet mama owl and her adorable babies in delightful color work. This fun skirt is perfect for little ones and adds a playful touch to any outfit!
The Owlette Skirt is designed to be knit entirely in the round, making the process smooth and enjoyable for knitters of all skill levels. Plus, you can easily adjust the length of the skirt to create the perfect fit for your child. This pattern features a simple knitted-in waistband, which means no sewing is required — just knit, and you’re done!
When it comes to yarn, the Owlette Skirt calls for a worsted weight yarn (10 ply, 9 wpi), ensuring a cozy and warm finish that’s perfect for any season. You can find more details and purchase the pattern here. The gauge for this pattern is 18 stitches and 26 rows per 4 inches, providing an easy reference to help you get started.
For this project, you will need a US size 7 (4.5 mm) knitting needle to achieve the perfect tension. The yardage required ranges from 170 to 800 yards (155 to 732 meters), depending on the size you choose to knit.
The Owlette Skirt offers a variety of sizes, accommodating newborns and toddlers all the way up to children aged 9 to 10 years. Sizes available include Newborn, 0-3 months, 6 months, 12-18 months, 2T, 3T, 4T, 5-6 years, 7-8 years, and 9-10 years, making it a versatile choice for your growing child.
Whether you’re an experienced knitter or just starting out, this adorable Owlette Skirt is a must-have pattern for any child's wardrobe. Start knitting today and bring the enchanting world of owls to life with this beautiful, colorful skirt!