The Design

This is the first skirt Carol Lansinger designed for us. It's a favorite in her classes and amongst our staff. We like to wear it casually with legging and boots, or dress it up a bit. We show a sporty 16" length and a suit-ier 19" length but you can make it any length you like.

See how we've used this pattern!

The Details

FINISHED SIZES
Finished hip (actual measurement after seaming):
32 (34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52)" / 81 (86, 91, 97, 102, 107, 112, 117, 122, 127, 132)cm. For specific yarn requirements or to customize length, see pattern or contact us.

LIGHT WORSTED VERSION:
Cascade Yarns Cascade 220 (220 yds/200m each): 3–5 skeins for 19"/48cm length; shown lower left in Color 4001.
Or 590–930 yds/540–851m of an equivalent 4.5–5 sts = 1"/2.5cm yarn.
Needles: US 7 (4.5mm), or size to obtain gauge. Two US 5 (3.75mm) 24"/60cm circular, or 2 sizes smaller than gauge size.
Gauge: 20 sts/28 rows = 4"/10cm in stockinette stitch.

HEAVY WORSTED VERSION:
Jamieson Shetland Heather (100 yds/91m each): 5–8 skeins for 16"/40cm length; shown lower center and right in Color 888.
Or 470–740 yds/430–677m of an equivalent 4–4.5 sts = 1"/2.5cm yarn.
Needles: US 8 (5mm), or size to obtain gauge. Two US 6 (4mm) 24"/60cm circular, or 2 sizes smaller than gauge size.
Gauge: 18 sts/27 rows = 4"/10cm in stockinette stitch.

NOTIONS (both versions)
Size I (5.5mm) crochet hook, for provisional cast-on.
¾"/2cm non-roll elastic (waist measurement plus 2"/5cm).
Needle and thread.
Optional: Blocking wires.