Mon 30 Apr 2007
Lacy Skirt with Bows
Posted by camblog under Knitting, Lacy Skirt with Bows, Skirts
[3] Comments
Pattern: Greetings From Knit Cafe, Kat Coyle, p.73
Started: 3.14.07
Finished:4.30.07
Yarn: Unidentified Linen/Cotton rag on cone from weaving stash, approximately 385 yards/ 50 grams, knit with two strands, used 220 grams total, dyed in Procion MX.
Needles: Knit Picks Options #4 & #5
Gauge: 5.25 st/in st. st., 6.25 st/in lace
Ravelery link: Lacy Skirt with Bows
Notes: I added two inches to the length above the lace. Before making this skirt I read all about Julia Trice’s adventure with it on her blog called Mind of Winter.
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May 27th, 2007 at 10:04 pm
Thanks for the shout-out. The skirt is lovely, and I like the added length. If I did it again I would make mine both a tad bigger (next size up) and longer. It makes it more versatile. I love the bows, too. They don’t quite suit my casual personality, but I enjoy seeing them on others.
May 27th, 2007 at 11:07 pm
Thanks, Julia. I’m glad you liked the change I made to the skirt. I’m honored to have you in my blog.
May 28th, 2007 at 7:46 am
Your skirt looks just like the original !!