Latin American Connections by Hands-on Knits

Latin American Connections

Knitting
February 2020
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Light Fingering
= DK (11 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1006 - 1258 yards (920 - 1150 m)
4 years - 13 years
Danish English
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This summer-like skirt has a nice fit. It is worked from the bottom up. You cast on with the Italian cast-on and work the frill in brioche before working the body of the skirt. The waist has a nice finish with the constructed waistband.

In the pattern you find links to video tutorials for all the techniques used

SIZES
Age 4 - 13

GAUGE
Stockinette stich 21 stiches/10 cm & 31 rows / 10 cm
Brioche 16 stitches/10 cm & 26 rows/10 cm

SUGGESTED YARN
The pattern calls for 4-5 skeins that are held together in either CaMaRose Økologisk Sommeruld or CaMaRose Økologisk Pimabomuld

Size 4-5 years = 4 balls of yarn
Size 6-7 years = 4 balls of yarn
Size 8-9 years = 4 balls of yarn
Size 10-11 years = 5 balls of yarn
Size 12-13 years = 5 balls of yarn