DROPS Crochet skirt in Karisma Superwash ~ DROPS Design

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Tension: See diagram
Size tips: To decrease or increase the size, remove or insert “widths” of dtr-groups – see diagram. 1 width = 6 ch = approx 3.5cm at hip.

Skirt:
Start at the top. Crochet 121 loose ch using crochet hook 4.5mm and Karisma and form a ring with a sl st. NB: the ch-ring should measure approx 72 cm

1st round (= 1st row in Diagram 1): 5 ch (= 1 dtr + 1 ch) *skip 2 ch, crochet 5 dtr in next ch, 1 cs, skip 2 ch, crochet 1 dtr in next ch, 1 ch, skip 2 ch, crochet 3 dtr in next ch, 1 ch, skip 2 ch, crochet 1 dtr in next ch, 1 ch, skip 2 ch, crochet 3 dtr in next ch, 1 ch, skip 2 ch, crochet 1 dtr in next ch, 1 ch, skip 2 ch, crochet 3 dtr in next ch, 1 ch, skip 2 ch, crochet 1 dtr in next ch, 1 ch*, repeat from *-* another 4 times and finish with 1 sl st in 4th ch from beginning of row

2nd round (= 2nd row in Diagram 1): 5 ch (= 1 dh + 4 ch) *1 dc in the middle of the 5 dtr in the dtr-group, 4 ch, 1 dc in the dtr, 3 ch, 1 dc in the middle dtr in the dtr-group, 3 ch, 1 dc in the dtr, 3 ch, 1 dc in the middle of the 3 dtr in the dtr-group, 3 ch, 1 dc in the dtr, 3 ch, 1 dc in the middle dtr in the dtr-group, 3 ch, 1 dc in the dtr, 3 ch*, repeat from *-* and finish with 1 ch in the first of the 5 ch from beginning of row.

Continue like this following Diagram 1. The pattern will increase in width. After 1 report of Diagram 1, there will be 5 dtr in each dtr-group. After Diagram 1, continue with Diagram 2 (no increases). When skirt measures approx 40 cm (or desired length), cut thread – adjust after 1 full report.
Insert the silk ribbon in second row from the top.

English explanations to Pattern Diagram:

= 1 ch
= 1 dc
= 1 dtr

The numbers above each ch-loop indicate number of ch in loop.
Each report measures approx 15 cm (width) at the top, approx 19 cm at bottom.

Diagram

DROPS number 93-35

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