Pattern
| B R E EZ E WAY
BREEZEWAY
This casual A-line skirt is a great summer wardrobe
basic. The body of the skirt is crocheted in the round
By Kira Dulaney
from the waistband to above the knee.
About this
WAISTBAND FRONT
Pattern…
Leaving a tail of yarn approx
20cm/8in long, chain 112(128, 144,
160, 176, 192) sts with smaller hook.
DIFFICULTY
Slip stitch to first chain to join into the
Easy
round.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Round 1: See stitch abbreviations for
IN INCHES
first Ltr after t-ch, 1Ltr in each ch to
Sample skirt is second size (hip 38in)
end, sl st into 2nd ch of t-ch.
Waist
Rounds 2-4: Ch 3 (counts as 1tr), 1Ltr
66 (76, 86.5, 96.5, 106.5, 117)cm
in every Ltr to end, sl st in 2nd ch of
26 (30, 34, 38, 42, 46)in
beg ch-3 to join. 112(128, 144, 160, 176,
192) sts.
Hip
Round 5: Create waistband channel by
86.5 (96.5, 106.5, 117, 127, 137)cm
working as follows: fold work so that
34 (38, 42, 46, 50, 54)in
the edge of the starting chain lines up
Lower Edge
with edge of the row you just finished,
111.5 (122, 132, 142, 152, 162)cm
with the right side out. Ch3 (counts as 5dc, repeat from * to end of round
44 (48, 52, 56, 60, 64)in 1tr), draw up a loop as normal for Ltr,
omitting 3dc at end of last repeat, sl st
insert hook into next stitch and also to first dc to join.
Length
into corresponding chain stitch, wrap Round 3: ch1, 1dc into first dc, *ch3, 1dc
58.5 (58.5, 58.5, 59.5, 59.5, 59.5)cm
yarn around hook and draw a loop into next 5ch arch, ch3, skip 1dc, 1dc
23 (23, 23, 23.5, 23.5, 23.5)in,
including 11cm/4.25in edging
through, finish Ltr stitch in the normal into each of next 3dc, repeat from * to
way, repeat to 10 sts from end of end of round, omitting 1dc at end of
FIT
round and work these remaining 8 sts last repeat, sl stitch to first dc to join.
Close
normally (this will leave a gap through Round 4: ch1, 1dc into first dc, *3ch, 1dc
MATERIALS
which to insert the elastic). into next 3ch arch, 1dc into next dc,
Waistband to Hip Shaping 1dc into next 3ch arch, 3ch, skip 1dc,
Yarn
Blue Sky Alpacas, Skinny Dyed
Change to larger hook. Place markers 1dc into next dc, repeat from * to end,
(65g/137m/150yd 100%; organically
every 28(32, 36, 40, 44, 48) sts (4 omitting last dc, sl st to first dc to join.
grown cotton) shade CYCA 3
markers). Inc 1 st before and after Round 5: ch5 (counts as 1tr, 2ch), 1dc
each marker on every 3rd round twice, into next 3ch arch, 1dc into each of
then every 4th round twice to 144(160, next 3dc, 1dc into next 3ch arch, *ch5,
176, 192, 208, 224) sts 1dc into next 3ch arch, 1dc into each
Hip to Hem shaping of next 3dc, 1dc into next 3ch arch,
Inc 1 st before and after each marker repeat from * to last dc, 2ch, sl st into
on every 5th round 5 times to 3rd ch of 5ch to join.
184(200, 216, 232, 248, 264) sts. Work Round 6: ch1, 1dc same ch as sl st,
even to total 48(48, 48, 49, 49, 49)cm ch3, skip 1dc, 1dc into each of next
or 18.75(18.75, 18.75, 19.25, 19.25, 19.25) 3dc, *ch3, 1dc into next 5ch arch, ch3,
in from folded edge of waistband. skip 1dc, 1dc into each of next 3dc,
repeat from * to last 2ch arch, ch3, sl
Lower Edging (worked on a multiple st into first dc to join.
of 8 sts). Round 7: ch1, 1dc into first dc, 1dc into
Round 1: ch1 (counts as 1dc), dc in next next 3ch arch, ch3, skip 1dc, 1dc into
st and each st to end of round, sl st to next dc, *ch3, 1dc into next 3ch arch,
beg ch to join. 184(200, 216, 232, 248, 1dc into next dc, 1dc into next 3ch
264) sts. arch, ch3, skip 1dc, 1dc into next dc,
Round 2: ch1, 1dc into each of first 3dc, repeat from * to last 3ch arch, 1dc into
*ch5, skip 3dc, 1dc into each of next 3ch arch, sl st to first dc to join.
90 | INSIDE Crochet
IC3.patt.dulaney
skirt.FINAL.indd 90 7/7/09 14:16:15
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