English Rose

Skirts are an essential part of my wardrobe—all knitters know that they are incredibly versatile and a wonderful piece of knitwear for warm weather that tends to stay HOT! In the summer, these delightful skirts can be worn with a slip underneath for comfort, while on days with a crisp breeze, pairing them with leggings adds a cozy touch. This particular skirt pattern knits up in no time at all, allowing you to twirl freely and be ready for any party or casual outing.

**Finished Dimensions**
High Waist Measurement: 28.75 (36, 39.5, 43.25, 46.75, 50.5, 54)” / 73.0 (91.5, 100.5, 110.0, 118.5, 128.5, 137.0) cm
Length: 21 (22, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31)” / 53.5 (56.0, 58.5, 63.5, 68.5, 73.5, 78.5) cm
This means you can find the perfect fit for every body type, ensuring style and comfort for all!

**Gauge**
20 sts/28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch on smaller needles. Getting the correct gauge is essential to achieve your desired fit and drape.

**Yarn Recommendations**
Use Malabrigo Arroyo, 100% Superwash Merino, which offers 335 yards (306 meters) per 100 grams (3.53 ounces). You will need 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) skeins of the beautiful shade "English Rose" to complete this project. This luxurious yarn gives a gorgeous texture and can withstand plenty of wear, making it ideal for everyday skirts.

**Needle Requirements**
You'll need US 4 (3.5 mm) 29” / 73.5 cm circular needles and US 6 (4 mm) 32” / 81.5 cm circular needles, or a size required to obtain your gauge. A 32” / 81.5 cm circular needle that is two sizes larger is also required for the project.

**Essential Supplies**
Along with your yarn and needles, gather a tapestry needle for weaving in ends, a measuring tape to ensure accurate sizing, and scissors to snip any extra threads. With these tools in hand, you'll be set to embark on your knitting journey!

This skirt pattern not only enhances your wardrobe but also offers the perfect opportunity to refine your knitting skills while creating a beautiful piece. Whether you're dressing it up or down, this skirt will be a go-to favorite for any occasion!