Leila Skirt Bundle - Cotton & Merino (2 patterns)
Difficulty: Intermediate / ★★★☆☆
Gauge: with 4.5 mm 19 st x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4x1 rib)
This pattern is designed with 10 - 15 cm of positive ease.
Materials
4.5 mm 80 - 100 cm long circular needle
An extra 4.5 mm or 4 mm 80 - 100 cm long circular needle
4 - 5 mm crochet hook
Scrap yarn in a different colour than your main yarn colour (for provisional cast on with crochet hook)
5 cm wide elastic band
Yarn
Sandnes Garn – Sunday, 2 strands held together
Other recommended Fingering / 4-ply yarns (2 strands held together):
Järbo – Fin Merino
Copenhagen Fibers - Merino Light
Svarta Fåret - Merino Mini
LEILA SKIRT COTTON & LINEN
Gauge: with 3.5 mm 22 st = 10 cm (4x1 rib)
This pattern is designed with 10 - 15 cm of positive ease.
Materials
3.5 mm 80 - 100 cm long circular needle
An extra 3.5 mm or 4 mm 80 - 100 cm long circular needle
3 - 3.5 mm crochet hook
Scrap yarn in a different colour than your main yarn colour (for provisional cast on with crochet hook)
5 cm wide elastic band
Sewing needle
Yarn
Sandnes Garn – Line
Other recommended Worsted/medium yarns:
Svarta Fåret - Cecilia
Drops Design - Drops Belle
About the pattern
The Leila skirt is knitted from the top down. We start by doing a waistband and insert an elastic band while we knit. After that we do short rows and two sets of increases with an optional third set of increases for a deeper A-line shape.