GARTER ST (in the round on circular needle):
* K 1 round and P 1 round *, repeat from *-*.
DECREASE TIP:
Dec as follows at 1st and 3rd marker: work until marker, slip 1 st as if to K, K 1, psso.
Dec as follows at 2nd and 4th marker: work until 2 sts remain before marker, K 2 tog.
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SKIRT:
Worked in the round on circular needle, bottom up from mid back. Cast on 120-126-136-146-160-176 sts on circular needle size 6 mm and work in GARTER ST – see explanation above. When piece measures 4 cm, switch to circular needle size 7 mm and work in stocking st.
Continue in stocking st until piece measures 17-18-19-20-21-22 cm, insert 4 markers in piece as follows: 1st marker after the 15th-15th-17th-17th-20th-22nd st, 2nd marker after the 45th-48th-51st-56th-60th-66th st, 3rd marker after the 75th-78th-85th-90th-100th-110th st and 4th marker after the 105th-111th-119th-129th-140th-154th st.
On next round, dec 1 st at every marker – Read DECREASE TIP, 4 sts dec. Repeat dec every 4 rounds a total of 6-6-7-7-7-8 times = 96-102-108-118-132-144 sts.
When piece measures 31-33-35-36-38-40 cm, switch to circular needle size 6 mm while AT THE SAME TIME dec 12-14-10-10-10-12 sts evenly = 84-88-98-108-122-132 sts. Then work rib K 1/P 1.
Continue with rib until piece measures 40-42-44-46-48-50 cm.
Loosely cast off with K over K and P over P.
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