5 (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10) skeins of Rainbow, color Rose (044) Crochet hook 2,5 mm
YARN QUALITY
Rainbow Lace, 100% Cotton 50 g (1.75 oz) = 280 m (306 yds)
GAUGE 10 cm x 10 cm (4” x 4”) = 26 sts x 14 rows
ABBREVIATIONS
sl st = slip stitch
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
dc = double crochet
picot = 3 chs, insert your hook in the 3rd ch from the hook, yarn over, draw the yarn through the stitch and the loop on the hook
SIZE
XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL)
MEASUREMENTS
Hips: 38 cm / 15 ” (40 cm / 15 ¾ “, (46 cm / 18 ¼ “), 52 cm / 20 ½ “, 58 cm / 22 ¾ “, 64 cm / 25 ¼ “, 72 cm / 28 ½ “) Length: 40 cm /15 ¾
PATTERN INFORMATION
Damask rose is a beautiful layered lace skirt – Great for a summer party or to spice up your everyday look. To make the skirt a bit stretchy and breathable you should use a bigger crochet hook than the yarn label recommends.
Skill-level: advanced
Pattern
When doing the grid the number of rounds must me a multiple of 3 How to find your size Measure the fullest part of your hips and chain according to your measurement. Size Number of chs Hips
XS 224 ch 38 cm / 15 ”
S 232 ch 40 cm / 15 ¾ ”
M 240 ch 46 cm / 18 ¼ ”
L 248 ch 52 cm / 20 ½ ”
XL 256 ch 58 cm / 22 ¾ ”
XXL 262 ch 64 cm / 25 ¼ ”
XXXL 270 ch 72 cm / 28 ½ ”
GRID
With col. 044, ch-224 (232, 240, 248, 256, 262, 270), join with sl st to the 1st ch
Round 1: ch-4, skip 1 ch, dc in next ch, ch-1,* skip 1 ch, dc in next ch, ch-1 **, repeat from * to ** around, join with sl st to top of ch-3
Round 2: ch-4, skip 1 st, dc in next dc, ch-1, * skip 1 st, dc in next st, ch-1 **, repeat from * to ** around, join with sl st to top of ch-3 Repeat Round 2 until you reach the desired length. I crocheted 60 rounds = 40 cm.
NOTE: the number of rounds must me a multiple of 3
LACE PATTERN
Round 1: skip the firsts 2 rounds of the grid, connect the yarn to any ch-1 of the 3rd round of the grid, ch-1, sc in the same ch, * (ch-3, sc in next ch-1 space) repeat once, ch-7, skip next ch-1 space, sc in next ch-1 space **, repeat from * to ** to the end of the round, join with sl st to the 1st sc
Round 2: sl st in the 1st ch-3 space, ch-1, sc in next sc, * dc in next ch-7 space, ch-1, (dc in same space, picot, ch-1) repeat 4 times, dc in same space, skip next ch-3 space, sc in next sc (the place between 2 ch-3 spaces) **, repeat from * to ** around, join with sl st to the 1st sc
Repeat Rounds 1-2 until you fill your grid
CORD
Ch-300, dc in the 3rd ch from the hook, dc in each ch to the end of the row. Slip the cord through the 1st round of the grid.
NOTE: the length of the cord depends on your waist measurement. 300 chs – 133 cm / 52 ½ “
