Kagan’s sylvan stunner features a slimming, self-scalloping two-row zigzag pattern using a quartet of Rowan Yarns--“Kidsilk Haze,” “Baby Alpaca DK,” “Colourspun,” and “Kid Classic”--in a variety of weights and textures. A simple elastic waistband ensures a comfortable fit.

ZIGZAG SKIRT
Vogue Knitting Winter 2011/12 #32
Design by Sasha Kagan

Striped skirt worked back and forth in a chevron pattern with shaping at the waist.

Difficulty level
Difficulty level 2 Easy

MATERIALS
• 3 (3, 4, 4, 4) 1¾oz/50g balls (each approx 148yd/135m) of Rowan/Westminster Fibers, Inc. Colourspun (wool/nylon/mohair) in #274 jervaulx (A)
• 2 (2, 2, 3, 3) balls in #273 appletree (F)
• 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) 1¾oz/50g balls each (each approx 109yd/100m) of Rowan/Westminster Fibers, Inc. Baby Alpaca DK (alpaca) in #224 cherry (B), #209 lincoln (C), #208 southdown (D) and #223 electric (H)
• 1 .88oz/25g balls (each approx 229yd/209m) of Rowan/Westminster Fibers, Inc. Kidsilk Haze (mohair/silk) in #632 hurricane (E)
• 1 1¾oz/50g ball (each approx 153yd/140m) of Rowan/Westminster Fibers, Inc. Kid Classic (wool/mohair/nylon) in #841 lavender ice (G)
• One size 6 (4mm) circular needle, 36”/91cm long, OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• One pair size 4 (3.5mm) needles
• 1 (1, 1, 1, 1¼)yd/.75 (.75, 1, 1, 1.25)m of 1”/25mm wide elastic

SIZES
Sized for X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large and shown in size Small.

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Hip 38½ (42, 45, 49, 56)“/98 (106.5, 114.5, 124.5, 142)cm
• Waist 29 (30½, 33½, 37, 41)”/73.5 (77.5, 85, 94, 104)cm (without elastic)
• Length 29”/73.5cm

GAUGE
25 sts and 26 rows = 4”/10cm over zigzag st #1 or #2 using size 6 (4mm) circular needle.