Herringbone Skirt by Elissa Sugishita

Herringbone Skirt

Crochet
June 2007
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches
in double crochet (U.S.)
3.5 mm (E)
1337 - 1719 yards (1223 - 1572 m)
28½ (32½, 36½)" waist-circumference and 36 (41, 46)" hip circumference
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Interweave SKU: EP0970

Pattern Description from Interweave Online Store:
A simple pattern repeat, worked all-over in this crocheted knee-length skirt, makes a structured statement. A miniature ruffle on the very edge says “sweet” without being sappy.

Finished Size: 28½ (32½, 36½)“ waist-circumference and 36 (41, 46)” hip circumference

Yarn: Elsebeth Lavold Silky Wool (65% wool, 35% silk; 191 yd (175 m)/50 g): #41 mustard, 7 (8, 9) balls. Yarn distributed by Knitting Fever

Yarn weight: #3 - Light

Gauge:

  • 20 dc and 12 rows = 4”
  • 22 sts and 10 1/2 rows = 4” in patt

Needles/Hooks: Size E/4 (3.5 mm) crochet hook

Notions: Yarn needle; 1½ yd of 1” wide elastic; Sewing needle and thread

Originally Published: Knitscene, Fall 2007