CARROL, a woollen skirt

CARROL SKIRT PATTERN - Discover the charm of the CARROL skirt, a lovely design crafted in soft, warm Shetland wool using stocking stitch. This beautiful straight skirt, shaped to flatter your hips, is not only a stunning standalone piece but also intended to be a matching part for the cardigan SKELBO. For a more polished look, consider knitting the skirt in a plain stitch to perfectly complement the cardigan's design.

This fashionable skirt is worked on circular needles, making it a pleasurable project for knitters. With a required skill level of 2 (on a scale of 1 to 5), it's perfect for those with basic knitting experience looking to take on a new challenge.

The pattern provides measurements in both centimeters and inches to ensure accurate sizing. Sizes included in the pattern: Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, and 2X-Large, making it suitable for a variety of body types.

Yarn Requirements: For the CARROL skirt, you will need 2ply Jumper Weight wool, with each 25 g skein providing approximately 115 meters of yarn. Depending on the size you choose, you will need the following amounts: 200 g (small), 200 g (medium), 250 g (large), 300 g (x-large), and 350 g (2x-large).

The Original Model: The CARROL skirt was made using 2ply Jumper Weight Wool, a premium quality 100% Shetland wool sourced from Jamieson and Smith, located in Lerwick, Shetland Isles. This authentic wool ensures warmth and durability, making it perfect for year-round wear.

Tension/Gauge: Achieve the best results by maintaining a tension/gauge of 24 stitches on 3 mm needles, which equals 10 cm (4 inches) in stocking stitch, ensuring your skirt fits beautifully.

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