A-LINE SKIRT

Vogue Knitting Spring/Summer 2006 #8
Design by Kim Kotary

Panels of lace, stockinette and basketweave band together to create this charm of a skirt. It’s accented with crocheted edges, embroidered daisies and artfully woven-in ribbon.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 6 (7, 7, 8) 1¾oz/50g hanks (each approx 175yd/160m) of Koigu KPM in #2231 pink (A)
• 1 hank in #2181 cream (B)
• Small amount in #0000 natural (C)
• One pair size 3 (3.25mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Size C/2 (2.75mm) crochet hook
• 1 (1, 1½, 1½)yd/.95 (.95, 1.4, 1.4)m of ¾”/20mm waistband elastic
• 7 (8, 8, 9)yd/6.5 (7.5, 7.5, 8)m grosgrain ribbon ¹/₈“/3mm wide in cream

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for Small, Medium, Large, X-Large. Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
•Width at lower edge 45 (48, 51, 54)”/114 (122, 129.5, 137)cm
•Width at waist 30 (33, 36, 39)”/76 (83.5, 91.5, 99)cm (before elastic)
• Length 22″/56cm (before crochet edge)

GAUGES
• 28 sts and 42 rows = 4″/10cm over St st using size 3 (3.25mm) needles.
• 20 sts = 3″/7.5cm over lace stripe pat using size 3 (3.25mm) needles.
• 28 sts = 5″/12.5cm over allover lace pat using size 3 (3.25mm) needles.

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