Child Ruth Skirt by Amanda Morse

Child Ruth Skirt

Knitting
June 2025
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
300 - 1500 yards (274 - 1372 m)
0-3m, 3-6m (6-12m, 12m) 18m, 24m, (3/4, 5/6), 7/8, 9/10, (11/12, 13/14)yrs
English
This pattern is available for free.

Child Ruth Skirt – Free Knitting Pattern

A sweet and simple top-down knit skirt featuring a comfy elastic waistband and a twisted cable border around the hem. Designed with kids in mind, it’s perfect for twirling, playing, and everyday wear.

Features:

Knit in the round from the top down

Stretchy folded waistband with optional elastic

Twisted cable hem for an elegant finish

Great for layering or wearing year-round

Includes baby and child sizes

Written for sport weight yarn

Yarn: KnitPicks Heatherly Sport (affiliate link)
Needles: US 5 (3.75mm) and US 3 (3.25mm) circulars
Notions: Elastic for waistband, cable needle

Looking for more free knit skirt patterns? Try the Sophia Skirt, Ocean Skirt, and the Baby & Youth Midi Skirt—all available free and linked in the post

Pattern available for free on my blog:
https://amandammorse.com/ruth-knit-skirt-pattern-the-cutest-free-pattern-for-girls/