This skirt is knit in the round from the waist down to the hem. First the waistband casing is knit, followed by the skirt, then the lace mesh. It is finished with a picot bind-off.

MATERIALS
Berroco Fiora (40% cotton, 30% rayon/viscose, 15% alpaca, 10% nylon, 5% wool; 3.5oz/100g; 246yds/225m)
Color A #3808 Savannah: 1 (1, 1, 2, 2)
Color B #3830 Holly: 2 (2, 3, 4, 5)
Size 4 (3.5 mm) 24” or longer circular needle or size to obtain gauge
Size 5 (3.75 mm) 32” or longer circular needle or size to obtain gauge
Stitch markers (6)
Stitch holder or waste yarn
1” flat elastic that is 1” less in length than waist measurement or: 27 (31 1/2, 35, 39, 43 1/2)”
Sewing needle and thread

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Waist: 28 (32 1/2, 36, 40, 44 1/2)”
Hips: 39 (42 1/2, 47, 51, 55 1/2)”

This skirt is sized for the waistband to sit below natural waist.