Description
Worked in one piece from waist to hem, this front-buttoning, A-line skirt has the appearance of a paneled skirt, thanks to post stitches. Inspired by the work of the mid-twentieth-century American designer Claire McCardell, this skirt incorporates the essence of her work: simplicity, clean lines, and functional decoration.
Finished Size: 24 (26½, 29, 34, 36½)” waist circumference. Garment shown measures 26½” modeled with no ease.
Yarn: Berroco Vintage (52% acrylic, 40% wool, 8% nylon; 217 yd [198 m]/3½ oz [100 g]; ): #5106 smoke (MC), 4 (5, 5, 5, 6) skeins, #51103 clary (CC), 1 skein.
Hook: Size H/8 (5 mm) and 7 (4.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Notions: Yarn needle; ten 3/4″ buttons.
Gauge: 13 sts and 12 rows = 4″ in hdc with larger hook. Measure swatch hanging vertically.
Originally Published: Interweave Crochet, Spring 2015.
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