Pisabbaci Skirt by Gwen Bortner

Pisabbaci Skirt

Knitting
February 2017
yarn held together
Lace
+ Lace
+ Lace
= Lace ?
24 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette (with yarn held tripled)
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
3150 - 5400 yards (2880 - 4938 m)
Finished Waist Measurement: 22 (26, 30, 34, 38, 42, 46, 50)”
English
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A classic skirt designed with a simple elegance. Perfect for every skirt-wearing occasion. Linen lace worked with a triple strand makes a fabric that knits up relatively quickly and is easy care. Elongated rows worked with a single strand create the look of lace without any complicated knitting.

Finished Sizes
All sizes assume 6” distance between the natural waist and full hip. Waist measurements are 10” less than the hip measurements stated below, which assume 0” - 1” of ease. Length from waist is approximately 30”.
Finished Waist Measurement: 22 (26, 30, 34, 38, 42, 46, 50)”
Finished Hip Measurement: 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60)”

Yarn
Sample was made with three strands of Louet Euroflax 100% Linen in color Pewter held together
3150 (3500, 3800, 4150, 4400, 4750, 5100, 5400) yds - Lace weight

Needles
3.75 mm (US #5) 24” circular needle
4.0 mm (US #6) and 4.5 mm (US #7) 30” circular needles - interchangeables recommended
Second circular needle the same size as the smallest size, or smaller

Notions
6 Stitch Markers
23 (27, 31, 35, 39, 43, 47, 51)” of 1” Non-roll Elastic
2 Safety Pins
Needle and Thread

Gauge
24 sts and 30 rnds = 10 cm (4”) in Stockinette with yarn held triple stranded

Skills Required
• Familiarity with working in the round
• Provisional Cast-On

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