Crochet Summer Skirt

Crochet summer skirts are the perfect combination of comfort and style for those warm sunny days. These skirts are not only trendy but also lightweight, making them ideal for beach outings or picnics in the park. The intricate crochet details add a touch of boho-chic flair, making you stand out effortlessly.
Materials Needed:
- 2 skeins of WS Color Theory yarn (100% acrylic, size 4)
- 4 mm crochet hook
Creating the Panels
Row 1:
Start with a slip knot
Chain 4
Yarn over, double crochet in the first chain
Chain 1
Yarn over, double crochet in the same space
Row 2:
Chain 3, turn
Double crochet on top of first stitch to increase
Double crochet in the chain 1 space
Double crochet on top of next stitch
Double crochet in the next chain 1 space
Two double crochets on top of the last stitch
For Row 3:
Chain 4, turn
Double crochet on top of first stitch
Chain 1, skip a stitch, double crochet in the next
Repeat pattern
End with chain 1 and double crochet on the last stitch
Row 4:
Chain 3, turn
Increase with a double crochet on the first stitch
Double crochet in each chain 1 space and stitch
End with two double crochets on the last stitch
Rows 5 and Onward:
Alternate Row 3 (mesh) and Row 4 (double crochet)
Continue until panel reaches half your hip measurement
Second Panel:
Make a second identical panel
30 rows each
Joining the Panels
Align the two panels right sides together
Slip stitch them together along the edge
Working in Rounds
Round 1:
Chain 4, turn
Skip first stitch, double crochet in next
Chain 1, skip a stitch, double crochet in next — repeat around
Round 2:
Chain 3, turn
Double crochet in chain 1 space
Double crochet on top of next stitch
Continue to the end
Subsequent Rounds:
Alternate mesh round (start with chain 4) and solid round (start with chain 3)
Make 14 additional rounds (for a total of 44 rows including panels)
Finishing Touches
Waistband:
Ensure the last row is double crochet
Make a long chain with a slip knot
Weave the chain through the top row of double crochets using a darning needle
Tie securely around waist
Adding Fringe
Cut strands of yarn (creator used 4 strands per fringe)
Attach fringe to each mesh row
Insert hook under the middle stitch, pull all strands through
Add fringe across the bottom and panel join lines
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