Fjara

Knitting
January 2005
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
984 - 1203 yards (900 - 1100 m)
34, 36, 38, 40, 42, and 44 (European)
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Summary An elastic-waist skirt knit from the waist down. Coloured stripes and increases are charted.

Additional Size Information 34 (60cm, 24” waist; 36 (63cm, 25” waist); 38 (66cm, 26” waist); 40 (70 cm, 28” waist); 42 (72cm, 29” waist); 44 (76cm, 30” waist).

Additional Yarn and Materials Information Skirt requires 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6 skeins of MC and 1 skein each of 5 CCs. Elastic is required for the waist.

From Védís Jónsdóttir’s Notes “The skirt is worked in the round from the waist down and is reversible. It can be worked in one colour or add coloured stripes at the lower edge. Add rounds if you disire sic to make the skirt longer.“ - p.9

There is also a vest pattern with this in Knitting with Icelandic Wool