The Salted Petals Maxi Skirt is designed in the same soft organic cotton and neutral palette as the coordinating top. It features a twisted rib elastic waistband and gentle shaping, easy to customize for length. Whether worn together with the Salted Petals Top or styled solo, this skirt brings flowy movement and understated coastal style to any summer day.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Sizes: 36 (38, 40, 42) (44, 46, 48, 50)” final hip circumference, intended with 0-2” of positive ease; approximately 31” long.

Yarn: Cascade Yarns Botanica, 100% Organic Cotton, 328 yds (300 m) / 100g (3.5 oz); MC – 101, 1 (1, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) balls; CC – 102, 1 (1, 1, 1) (2, 2, 2, 2) balls.

Needles: US size 3 (3.0mm) 21” or longer circular needle
US size 4 (3.5mm) 21” or longer circular needle, or size to obtain gauge

Gauge: 19 st x 28 rows = 4” (blocked, in garter lace pattern, with larger size needles); 22 sts x 36 rows = 4” (blocked, in 1×1 ribbing, on smaller size needles)

Notions: Tapestry needle, scissors, 1” wide elastic to fit around waist, F 3.75mm crochet hook

The skirt is worked top-down, starting with the twisted rib waistband. The upper skirt body is worked in the round, alternating between two colors. The lower skirt is worked flat to create a slit that is finished with crochet edging.