Dolly and Me Whimsical Capes | Posh Pooch Designs

Dolly and Me Whimsical Capes 
Crochet Pattern
By Sara Sach of
 Posh Pooch Designs

One for Dolly and one For Me

I wrote the pattern,

 the Whimsical Cape Shawl For Ladies

You can find this Free pattern Here

And Was asked if I had one for 

little girls and their American Girl Dolls.

 I didn't so I wrote one.

I have made a video To explain the 

Foundation Double Crochet and 

the V Stitched used in these Patterns.

See This Video on my Youtube Channel at this LINK

Dolly and Me Whimsical Cape Shawl 

Crochet Pattern by Sara Sach

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Skill: Easy

Materials:

Crochet Hook: I

Yarn: Bulky yarn (5) 3-4 oz. Child’s Cape, 1 oz. Doll’s Cape

           I used Lion Brand Tweed Stripes/ Popsicle

Stitches:

Chain (ch)

Single Crochet (sc)

Slip Stitch (slst)

Double Crochet (dc)

Foundation Double Crochet (FDC)

Skip (sk)

Space (sp)

Sizes: Doll – 18 inch Doll (American Girl Doll)

            Girl - S – 3-5 year old – 20 inches), M-6-8 year old (24 inches)

Pattern written in Small with Medium in parenthesis.

Girl Cape Pattern:

Gauge: 4 dc = 1 inch

Each row is approximately = 1/2 inch

Notes: ch3 counts as the 1^st Dc on the next row.

R: 1 - FDC 63 (66) Turn, ch 3

R: 2 – 1 dc in the same st as ch 3, *ch3, sk 2 dc, dc, ch1, dc in the next dc*

Repeat From * to * across row, ch 3 turn.

R: 3 – 1 dc in the same dc as the ch3, *ch3, dc, ch1,

dc in the ch1 space between the next 2 dc*

Repeat From * to * across row, Turn, ch 3

R: 4 – R: 15 – Repeat R: 3.

Only ch 1 at the end of R: 15

R: 16 – Trim -1 sc in each st and in each ch around, tie off and weave in your ends.

Sew a Button to top right side. No buttonholes are needed, as the space between

 the 1^st 2 dc are perfect for the buttonholes.

Doll Cape Pattern:

Notes: ch2 counts as the 1^st hdc on the next row.

R: 1 - FDC 33, Turn, ch 2

R: 2 – 1 hdc in the same st as ch 2, *ch2, sk 2 dc, hdc, ch1, hdc in the next dc*

Repeat From * to * across row, ch 3 turn.

R: 3 – 1 hdc in the same hdc as the ch2, *ch2, hdc, ch1,

hdc in the ch1 space between the next 2 hdc*

Repeat From * to * across row, Turn, ch 3

R: 4 – R: 6 – Repeat R: 3.

Only ch 1 at the end of R: 6

R: 7 – Trim - 1 sc in each st and in each ch around, tie off and weave in your ends.

Sew a Button to top right side. No buttonholes are needed, as the space between

 the 1^st 2 hdc are perfect for the buttonholes.

 An Instant Download PDF File, 

containing all 3 Crochet Patterns, 

The Ladies, Child's and Doll's 

Whimsical Cape Shawl Crochet Patterns,

 is available in my Ravelry shop at This Link:

3 Whimsical Cape Shawl Crochet Patterns