CROCHET RUFFLED SKIRT - make any size, cute ruffled skirt, make it to fit any size!
Copyright © 2016, Emi Harrington (Do not give away or sell this pattern, copyright protected.)
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http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/941yt--crochet-skirt
This pattern is available on Ravelry, as a downloadable PDF for $3.99
http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/941yt--crochet-skirt
MATERIALS: Worsted weight yarn,
6.5 mm crochet hook (US K 10.5)
yarn needle
INSTRUCTIONS: Gauge: 2.5 stitches long by 3 rows high = 1 sq inch.
See a video demo here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_yCNPZ83lg
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1. MAKE THE WAISTBAND AND YOKE:
Newborn to 3 mths: Chain 48 (should measure 18 inches, if not
add more stitches)
3 - 6 mths: Chain 52 (should measure 19 inches, if not add more stitches)
6 - 12 mths: Chain 56 (should measure 20 inches, if not add more stitches)
1 - 2 yrs: Chain 60 (should measure 21 inches, if not add more stitches)
2 - 4 yrs: Chain 62 (should measure 22 inches, if not add more stitches)
4 - 6 yrs: Chain 68 (should measure 23 inches, if not add more stitches)
6 - 8 yrs: Chain 74 (should measure 26 inches, if not add more stitches)
8 - 12 yrs: Chain 78 (should measure 28 inches, if not add more stitches)
12 - 16 yrs: Chain 82(should measure 30 inches, if not add more stitches)
Adult hip 34 inches: Chain 86 (should measure 34 inches,
if not add more stitches)
if not add more stitches)
Adult hip 36 - 38 inches Chain 98 (should measure 38 inches, if
not add more stitches)
Adult hip 40 inches: Chain 104 (should measure 40 inches, if not
add more stitches)
Adult hip 44 inches: Chain 106 (should measure 44 inches, if not
add more stitches)
Adult hip 48 inches: Chain 116 (should measure 48 inches, if not
add more stitches)
Adult hip 50 inches: Chain 120 (should measure 50 inches, if not
add more stitches)
CUSTOM SIZE: Chain a cord that will wrap around the hips.
Slip stitch to join, being careful not to twist the chain.
2. Chain 1, single crochet in each stitch around, slip stitch to join in the top of the 1st single crochet. (photo 1 below)
3. Chain 2 and turn, double crochet in each stitch around, slip
stitch to join in the top of the 1st double crochet.
(This forms a channel for passing elastic, a ribbon,
or a belt.) (photo 2)
4. Chain 1 and turn, single crochet in each stitch around,
slip stitch to join.
5. Repeat step 4 for as many rows as you would like for
the yoke: (photo 3)
Examples:
5 more rows for Newborn to 12 months,
6 more rows for 1 - 3 years,
7 more rows for 3 - 6 yrs,
8 more rows for 6 - 8 yrs.
8 more rows for 8 - 10 yrs,
9 more rows for 10 - 12 yrs,
10 more rows for 12 - 14 yrs,
11 more rows for 14 - 16 yrs,
15 more rows for adult sizes (approx. 6 inch yoke)
6. MAKE THE GRID: (photo 4, 5, and 6)
(The grid is the underneath of the skirt, and the spaces will be
used to construct ruffled rows on.)
Chain 3, *skip the next stitch, double crochet in the next stitch,
chain 1, repeat from * around, slip stitch to join in
the 2nd stitch of the chain 3.
Chain 3 and turn, *double crochet in the next double crochet,
chain 1, repeat from * around, slip stitch to join in
the 2nd stitch of the chain 3.
Repeat step 6 for as many rows needed for the length of the
skirt, allowing 2 rows of grid for each row of ruffles.
Fasten off.
Examples: 6 rows of grid for Newborn to 6 months; (will result in
3 rows of ruffles)
8 rows of grid for 6 - 12 months; (will result in 4 rows of
ruffles)
10 rows of grid for 1 - 3 yrs; (will result in 5 rows of ruffles)
12 rows of grid for 3 - 5 yrs; (will result in 6 rows of ruffles)
14 rows of grid for 5 - 8 yrs; (will result in 7 rows of ruffles)
16 rows of grid for 8 - 10 yrs; (will result in 8 rows of ruffles)
18 rows of grid for 10 - 12 yrs; (will result in 9 rows of
ruffles, add 2 more grid rows for each extra
ruffle row.)
As many rows as desired for all other larger sizes.
*NOTE: Each row of ruffles is approx. 1 inch in length.
7. MAKE THE RUFFLES:
See the video lfor a better understanding of this step. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_yCNPZ83lg
Attach yarn in any space in the first row at the top of the grid.
(In the bottom row of single crochet stitches,
otherwise there will be a row of holes in the finished skirt, see
photo 7)
Chain 2, make 1 double crochet in the same space. In each
remaining space of the grid, make 2 double crochet, slip stitch to join in the top of the first chain 2.
8. Chain 1 and turn, single crochet in the same stitch.
*In the center of the next 2 double crochet cluster make: double
crochet, chain 1, double crochet, chain 1, double
crochet. Single crochet in the space between the 2 double
crochet cluster. Repeat from * around, slip stitch to
join and fasten off. (Photo 8 shows one shell completed. Photo 9
shows the grid underneath the ruffles.)
*Move down 2 rows on the grid, attach yarn, repeat step 7 and 8 to form the next row of ruffles.
Repeat from * for as many rows of ruffles as will fit on the grid. Fasten off, weave all yarn ends into the finished work.
Pass a ribbon, or elastic through the middle row of double crochet stitches at the waist.
END OF PATTERN
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