free knitting pattern for a short skirt please?

irishgirl62

I seen this girl today with a gorgeous knitted skirt short tube type, with cables and thought that is lovely and i could knit that for my DD1 for christmas but I can not find a pattern for it anywhere it was done in a chunky wool.

Can anyone help?

orlaithlouise

I used to have a pattern for one that was an aran pattern will dig it out later if i find it will pm you

sethsgran

What age is your daughter. Gosh hope that comes across ok it just will help if we know what size you are looking for.

Not the same but cute for another time... http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2670/3924830152_0d941b69bd.jpg&imgrefurl=http://jchandmade.typepad.com/jc_handmade/2009/09/old-skool.html&usg=__bDmU1gJntK4ZOE-OmuTRaPIxa_w=&h=334&w=500&sz=121&hl=en&start=7&um=1&tbnid=fvkfZfr6_cNnpM:&tbnh=87&tbnw=130&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dvintage%2Bskirt%2Bpattern%2Bknitting%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26um%3D1

could you adapt the dress pattern here... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Vintage-Knitting-Pattern*ARAN*Child's-Sweater*Dress*Etc_W0QQitemZ380177136026QQcmdZViewItemQQimsxq20091113?IMSfp=TL0911131610001r26255

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Vintage-knitting-pattern-childs-sweater-dress-Aran_W0QQitemZ330379779282QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Crafts_Knitting_Crochet_EH?hash=item4cec2b5cd2

Or try a search here.. http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=vintage+knitting+patterns+for+sale&meta=&aq=2&oq=vintage+knitting+pattern

orlaithlouise

Sent you a pm

irishgirl62

thanks orlaithlouise and sethgran my daughter is 21

orlaithlouise

I was imaginaging a toddler not a 21yr old! Was gonna say could send you some babyborn patterns if you wanted to knit something for her doll I cant get my printer working properly so post to you monday

sethsgran

LOL I too expected a little girl. Check out vintage patterns.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Teen-Lady-ARAN-JACKET-SKIRT-Knitting-Pattern-28-38_W0QQitemZ110438777612QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Crafts_Knitting_Crochet_EH?hash=item19b6aa030c

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Ladies-Aran-Jacket-Skirt-Aran-Knitting-Pattern-28-38_W0QQitemZ250535139885QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Crafts_Knitting_Crochet_EH?hash=item3a550eda2d just make it shorter

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Knitting-Pattern-Ladies-Aran-Sweater-Skirt_W0QQitemZ280429146945QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Crafts_Knitting_Crochet_EH?hash=item414ae13341

http://www.knittingpatterncentral.com/directory/womens_dresses_skirts.php

irishgirl62

she is still my baby girl! :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:thanks sethgran I never thought of ebay got this pattern http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140358221630&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT so cant wait to knit it now and do the jumper for her too

irishgirl62

orlaithlouise wrote: »

I was imaginaging a toddler not a 21yr old! Was gonna say could send you some babyborn patterns if you wanted to knit something for her doll I cant get my printer working properly so post to you monday

its ok thanks cos i got a pattern off ebay now.

orlaithlouise

Glad you got it. Im off to craft fair so might see sally there with her fantastic towel cakes etc, Im hoping that I see some reindeer food and snowman soup cos I just havent time atm to do any with my 3 teenagers and the whirlwind 2 yr old that just doesnt do sleep!