Description
ABOUT THE PATTERN
The Kiwi Skirt is worked from the top down in filet stitch. It is knitted in the round on circular needles.
This pattern incorporates techniques like kiwi stitch and i-cord. All the techniques used in the pattern are shown in video.
The Kiwi Skirt pattern is suitable to strong beginner.
SIZES
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL
Sizes above correspond with the following waist and hips measurements :
Waist: 58-63 (64-69) 70-75 (76-80) 81-85 (86-90) 91-95 (96-100) 101-105 cm
Hips: 86-90 (91-95) 96-100 (101-105) 106-110 (111-115) 116-120 (121-125) 126-130 cm
Measure your own waist and hips circumference to determine which size will fit you the best. If your waist and hip circumferences
correspond to 2 different sizes, it is recommanded to choose the size corresponding to your hips circumference.
Example: Waist circumference 61 cm ( = size S )/ Hips circumference 94 cm (= size M ), you will need to knit size M.
Photos above: Size S / 168 cm tall / Waist circumference: 67 cm / Hips circumference: 91 cm
MEASUREMENTS
The Kiwi Skirt is design to have approx. 4 cm of positive ease. Meaning that the fit should be 4 cm larger in circumference than your hips circumference.
YARNS AND MATERIALS
Approx. 100 (150) 150 (150) 200 (200) 200 (250) 250 g of Lino Muka from Wollen Berlin (100% Linen ; 50 g = 245 m)
Circular needles 3.5 mm [ 40 or 60 cm ] or 3.5 mm double pointed needles
Circular needles 3.5 mm [ 80 cm ]
Circular needles 5 mm [ 80 or 100 cm ]
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
9 stitches x 8 rows = 10 x 10 cm in Kiwi Stitch, on needle size 5 mm.
Make a swatch to achieve the same gauge as indicated above. Needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a smaller needle size.
DIFFICULTY
Strong Beginner
LANGUAGE
English
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