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: 28 1/2 (32 1/2, 36 1/2)" 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; 1 1/2 yd of 1" wide elastic; Sewing needle and thread
Originally Published: Knitscene, Fall 2007