Lee's Skirt
by Leeanne Youngman
patterns > Knit Style / Knit 'N Style > Knit Style, April 2014
> Lee's Skirt
by smmikkel
Lee's Skirt
SIZES
- Women’s S (M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X) To Fit Hips: 32-34 (36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54)“/81.5-86.5 (91.5-96.5, 101.5-106.5, 112-117, 122-127, 132-137)cm
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
- Hips: 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52):/81.5 (91.5, 101.5, 112, 122, 132)cm
- Length: 32 (32, 33, 33, 34, 34)“/81.5 (81.5, 84, 84, 86.5, 86.5)cm, not including waistband
MATERIALS
- Berroco Captiva (60% cotton, 23% polyester, 17% acrylic,; 1.75oz/50g; 98yd/90m)
- 12 (13, 14, 15, 16, 17) hanks Size
- 7 US (4.5mm) 24:/60cm circular knitting needle OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
- 1 (1, 1, 1, 1 1/4, 1 1/4)yd/1 (1, 1, 1, 1.25, 1.25)m non-roll elastic, 3/4”19mm wide
- 12 ring stitch markers, 1 split-ring or locking stitch marker (to mark end of waistband)
DESIGNER NOTES
-
Skirt is worked in one piece beginning at the waistband. Sts of skirt are separated into 6 sections. Each section contains knit std and purl std, the number of purl std is gradually increased to create the pleated appearance.
-
Skirt lengthens about 4:/10cm when worn. Measure piece and for gauge with fabric lying flat.
STITCH GLOSSARY
LPI (lifted purl increase): Insert the tip of the right needle into the purl bump below the first stitch on the left needle, lifting it onto the left needle and ensuring that the left strand is in the back. Purl this new stitch through the back loop.
About this yarn
by Berroco
Aran
60% Cotton, 23% Polyester, 17% Acrylic
98 yards
/
50
grams
877 projects
stashed 1046 times
rating
of
4.1
from
227 votes
- First published: April 2014
- Page created: June 16, 2014
- Last updated: June 26, 2018 …
- visits in the last 24 hours
- visitors right now