YOU WILL NEED

■ Rowan Creative Focus Worsted (75% wool, 25% alpaca 100g/200m ball), yarn shades and amounts in table

■ A6mm (US J/10) hook

TENSION

Stitch tension: the htr section of sts measures approx 10cm with a 6mm hook.

Row tension: 5.8 rows measures 10cm over the htr section with a 6mm hook.

Crochet skirt free pattern

SIZE S (8-10) [M (12-14), L (16-18), XL (20-22)]

MATERIALS

• Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Aran, 55% wool/33% microfibre/12% cashmere, 50g/90m/98yds

Shades:

A: Chocolate 008 x 6 (6, 8, 8) balls 

Swirling lace motifs make a splash on this curve-flattering skirt.

YARN

RED HEART Soft Yarn, 5oz/141g skeins, each approx 256yd/234m (100% acrylic)

• 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6) skeins #9518 Teal

CROCHET HOOK

• Size H/8 (5mm) crochet hook or any size to obtain correct gauge

This easy-to-wear skirt features a stylish longer length, gentle hip increases and a flattering, wide waistband with side buttons. A flirty ruffle edging gives it added feminine charm.

FINISHED SIZES: Instructions given fit size small; changes for medium, large, X-large, 2X-large, 3X-large and 4X-large are in [].

FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS

Waist (buttoned): 29 inches (small) [32 inches (medium), 35¹/₄ inches (large), 40³/₄ inches (X-large) 45¹/₂ inches (2X-large), 49 inches (3X-large), 53¹/₂ inches (4X-large)]

This swingy skirt features a lovely fan-stitch body that works into a mesh hem edged with pretty scallops. A touch of broomstic lace at the waist provides a complementary finishing touch.

FINISHED SIZES: Instructions given fit size small; changes for medium, large, X-large and 2X-largeare in [].

FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS

Waist: 33 inches (small) [35 inches (medium), 37 inches (large), 39 inches (X-large), 41 inches (2X-large)]

MATERIALS: Patons Brilliant light (light worsted) weight acrylic yarn (1³/₄oz/166 yds/50g per ball): 8 [8, 9, 9, 10] balls #03425