Mere Skirt by Jessica Anderson

Mere Skirt

Knitting
March 2016
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on smaller needle
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
840 - 1344 yards (768 - 1229 m)
26 (30, 34, 38, 42)" waist circumference and 21 (22, 23, 24, 24½)" long; shown in size 30"
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

A breezy, linen, A-line skirt with just a touch of lace at the hem is perfect for summer! Knit from the top down, this skirt features an elastic waistband to ensure it stays in place.

Sizes 26 (30, 34, 38, 42)“ waist circumference and 21 (22, 23, 24, 241/2)” long; shown in size 30”
Yarn Quince&Co. Sparrow (100% organic linen; 168 yd 155 m/50 g):
• #220 fundi, 5 (6, 6, 7, 8) skeins
Gauge 24 sts and 36 rnds = 4” in St st on smaller needle
Tools
• Size 2 (2.75 mm): 32” circular (cir) needle
• Size 6 (4 mm): 32” cir needle
• Spare size 2 (2.75 mm) cir needle, at least 32” long
• Markers (m)
• Tapestry needle
• ¾“ wide elastic 1” longer than waist circumference