30th Street Station Skirt by Kathy Merrick

30th Street Station Skirt

Crochet
March 2008
Sport (12 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches
in main body patt using MC and smaller hook
4.0 mm (G)
5.5 mm (I)
1575 - 2675 yards (1440 - 2446 m)
23 (26, 29, 32, 35, 38)" waist
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Skill level: Easy

Finished Size:
- 23 (26, 29, 32, 35, 38)“ / 58.5 (66, 73.5, 81, 89, 99)cm waist circumference. Choose size that is 0–3” larger than circumference at natural waist.

Garment shown has 23” waist circumference.

  • Length: 24.5 (24.5, 24.5, 24.5, 25.5, 25.5)“ / 62.25 (62.25, 62.25, 62.25, 64.75, 64.75)

Gauge:

  • 16 sts and 12 rows = 4”/10cm in main body patt using MC and smaller hook.
  • 15 dc (US) and 8 rows = 4”/10cm using CC and smaller hook.

Notions:

  • Yarn needle;
  • 3/4” / 20mm wide elastic about 1” / 2.5cm longer than measurement at natural waist;
  • large safety pin;
  • sewing needle and thread to match MC;
  • 7” / 17.75cm nylon zipper in color to match MC (optional);
  • large hook-and-eye closure (optional).