Pencil Skirt
Vertical stripes slim you down while the contrasting color adds a hint of playfulness in this flirty skirt.
By Cindy Craig
YARN
NASHUA HANDKNITS CREATIVE FOCUS LINEN, 3.5oz/100g balls each approx 220yd/200m (50% linen, 50% cotton)
3 (4, 4, 4, 5) balls #CFL.0522 Faded Lime (A)
1 ball #CFL.5111 Teal (B)
1 ball #CFL.1537 Salmon (C)

KNITTING NEEDLES
1 size 6 (4mm) 24"/60cm circular knitting needle or any size to obtain correct gauge
1 size 4 (3.5mm) circular knitting needles, 24"/60cm
NOTIONS
Stitch holders
Yarn needle
Waistband flat elastic-1.5"/4cm wide
SIZES
S (M, L, XL, XXL)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Waist 29 (33, 37, 41, 45)"/73.5 (84, 94, 104, 114.5)cm, Hip 38 (43, 47, 52, 57)"/96.5 (109, 119.5, 132, 145)cm, Length 19 (21, 24)"/48.5 (53.5, 61)cm
GAUGE
24 sts and 32 rows = 4"/10cm in Stockinette st using larger needle
Remember to check gauge for best results!
NOTE ABOUT PATTERNS
This is a pattern preview only. It is provided so that readers can see the photos and check that they have the necessary supplies. The pattern for this project appears in our March/April 2011 issue, available in hard copy only. To get just the issue with the pattern, call 800-865-7240 for the individual issue. Don't miss any of our patterns in the future: SUBSCRIBE NOW.
NOTE ABOUT PATTERNS
This is only a preview of the pattern available in Your Knitting Life magazine, so you can see the yarn and ensure you have the necessary supplies. If you have specific questions about this pattern, please email the editorial staff.
The pattern for this project is available in hard copy only. To get only the print-version of the issue with this pattern, go here. Don't miss any of our patterns in the future: SUBSCRIBE NOW!