Make
two. Front and back are the same.
Note: Throughout
the entire pattern, maintain the first and
last stitch of each row as the edge stitches,
knitting them on RS and purling on the WS.
I won't be including them into the pattern
directions.
Waistband
On #6 needle, CO 78 sts.
Rows 1 and 2: *K2, p2, repeat from * to end
(except for edge stitches!)
Row 3: *K2tog, yo, p2tog, yo, rep. from *
Row 4-6: K2, p2
Main Body
Switch to the #7
needle.
Work in St st, inc 1 st at each end, right
after the first edge stitch and right before
the last edge stitch, every 7 rows 10 times.
On row 76, inc (only) 1
st = 99 sts.
Eyelet Section
Reset row counter
back to 1.
Inc 1 st each end every 6 rows 11 times.
Work:
3 pattern repeats of the ribbon eyelet (single
YO),
3 pattern repeats of the ribbon eyelet (double
YO),
1 elongated stitch,
1 ribbon eyelet (double YO),
1 elongated stitch
1 ribbon eyelet (double YO)
1 ribbon eyelet (triple YO),
4 rows of garter stitch (knit every row).
70 rows and 121 sts.
This completes the skirt.
BO with the Picot Point cast
off
K2, BO 1, k1, BO 1, *put
st from RH needle to LH needle, knit on 2
new sts, k those 2, BO 1, k1, BO 1, (completes
1 picot point) k1, BO 1 (3 times), rep. from
*.
