The ultimate summer chic casual

Loose comfortable shorts with seamless hidden pockets. Pairs well with loose shirts and fitted tops as well.

SIZE INFORMATION

GAUGE

24 stitches and 12 rows over 4 inches / 10 cm in double crochet in the round with 3 mm hook after blocking.

SIZES

1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9); covering from 33 to 62 in | 83.8 to 157.5 cm full hips measurement.

Pick a Garment Size

Choose the size closest to your full hips measurement.

Guru is designed to be worn with approximately 8 inches / 20.3 cm of positive ease at the fullest part of the hips. If between sizes I recommend sizing up.
Sample in pictures is a size 3 on a 5.5 ft (168 cm) model with a 40.75 inches / 103.5 cm full hips measurement.

SKILL LEVEL

Beginner

MATERIALS

YARN

Cléa 1000 by Circulo
100% mercerised cotton; 1094 yds / 1000 m per 151 g ball. This is a lace weight yarn. Yarn is held double to give a fingering weight.

Yarn Requirements: 2019 (2155, 2435, 2729, 307) (3415, 3639, 3869, 4286) yds / 1845 (1970, 2226, 2494, 2776) (3121, 3326, 3536, 3917) m.

HOOKS AND NOTIONS

Hooks

Size A: 3.5 mm hook and 3 mm hook, or as needed to obtain gauge

Notions

∙ Stitch marker

∙ Tapestry needle

TECHNIQUES USED

∙ Working in back loop only evenly
∙ Working in side stitches evenly
∙ Working crab stitch edging (reverse single crochet) https://youtu.be/q9SuGkxtGxA timestamp - 23.48 min)
∙ Working foundation double crochet stitches

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