Tina's Skirt by Tina Marrin

Tina's Skirt

Knitting
March 2008
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
712 - 890 yards (651 - 814 m)
X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
English
This pattern is available for free.

Knit in Butterfly Stitch, our Touché skirt has a fluttery cobweb hem. (from KnitKnit by Sabrina Gschwandtner; photo by Kiriko Shirobayashi) (Berroco)

Skill Level: Intermediate

Finished Measurements
Hip – 32(34-36-38-40)”
Length – 20”

Note: Waist is adjustable as it has elastic inserted during finishing. Skirt is straight so the length can be easily adjusted.

Materials

Berroco Touché (50 grs),
8(8-9-10-10) hanks #7930 Green Tea

29” Length circular knitting needle, size 8 (5.00 mm) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
1 St marker
3/4” Wide elastic to fit waist

Gauge
20 sts = 4”; 24 rows = 4” in St st
21 sts = 4”; 32 rows = 4” in Butterfly St
TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE

Butterfly Pattern: 20 rounds

Edging at bottom of skirt is worked back and forth on circular needle without joining. Sts are then joined and Butterfly St section and ribbing at waist are worked in the round.

Schematic is provided.