​Knit Red Skirt for Girl

You’ll need:

100g of yarn (84% cotton, 16% viscose; 225m/100g) in red yarn;

100g of mélange red Tango yarn (100% polyamide; 80m/100g);

Knitting needles 3;

Crochet hook 2.

Size: 5 years.

Used Patterns

1 x 1 rib;

Stockinette stitch: in RS row – knit sts, in WS row – purls.

Stitches control: 20 sts x 25 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions

Cast on 180 sts with knitting needles 3,5 and work with 1 x 1 rib. At 21 cm height, make holes of cord. For this, make * knit2tog, yarn over*; repeat from * to * to the end of row. Make 2 rows of 1 x 1 rib and bind off all the sts.

Cast on 15 sts + 2 selvage sts with double Tango yarn and make a stripe of stockinette stitch the same width, as the lower edge of skirt. Bind off the sts, sew stripe to the lower edge of skirt.

For cord, make a chain of chain sts 1 m long, insert cord through the holes of upper edge of skirt.