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The document describes the Nadia striped skirt designed by Mie Firring Christiansen, which is suitable for twirling and pairs with the Soleima sweater. It includes details on materials, sizes, measurements, gauge, and knitting directions for creating the skirt. The instructions cover the process from casting on to finishing the garment.

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The document describes the Nadia striped skirt designed by Mie Firring Christiansen, which is suitable for twirling and pairs with the Soleima sweater. It includes details on materials, sizes, measurements, gauge, and knitting directions for creating the skirt. The instructions cover the process from casting on to finishing the garment.

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Nadia - a colour happy striped skirt

Design: Mie Firring Christiansen

Nadia is a colour happy striped skirt with a good


amount of width, so it is perfect for twirling.
Together with the sweater Soleima this design is
part of a set, which isn’t too warm and doesn’t
itch.

1st English edition - September 2018 © Filcolana A/S


English translation: Signe Strømgaard

Materials
Colour A: 50 (100) 100 (100) g Arwetta Classic by
Filcolana in colour 334 (Light Blush)
Colour B: 50 (50) 50 (50) g Arwetta Classic by Filco-
lana in colour 252 (Chock Orange)
Colour C: 50 (100) 100 (100) g Arwetta Classic by
Filcolana in colour 194 (Violet)
3 mm, circular needle, 80 cm long
10 stitch markers
2 cm wide elastic, 50 (54) 58 (61) cm long

Sizes
2 years/92 cl (4 years/104 cl) 6 years/116 cl (8 ye-
ars/128 cl)

Measurements
Waist: 50 (54) 58 (61) cm
Total length: 23 (27) 31 (35) cm

Gauge
24 sts and 31 rows in stockinette stitch on 3 mm ne-
edles = 10 x 10 cm

Directions for knitting


The skirt is worked from the top down in the round.
The waist elastic is sewn in at the end.

Skirt
Cast on 126 (136) 144 (154) sts on a 3 mm needle
with colour B. Join in the round and place a marker
for the beginning of the round. Knit 10 rounds, then

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purl 1 round. Break the yarn.


Alternate working 2 rounds in colour A og 2 rounds in
colour C throughout.

Work 10 rounds in stripes. Work 1 round where the


number of sts is adjusted to 130 (140) 150 (160) sts
as follows: Knit 6 (7) 7 (8), *M1, place marker (incre-
ase marker), knit 13 (14) 15 (16)*, repeat from * to
* to, end with knit 7 (7) 8 (8). Knit 1 round.
Work an increase round every 4th round as follows:
Round 1: *Knit to increase marker, M1 *, repeat from
* to * at all increase marker, knit to end of round.
Round 2- 4: Knit.
Repeat Round 1- 4 until work measures 23 (27) 31
(35) cm (from purl round at waist). End with a stripe
in colour C. Break colour A and finish in colour C only.
Purl 1 round.

Work decreases every 4th round as follows:


Round 1-2: Knit.
Round 3: *Knit to 2 sts before increase marker,
k2tog*, repeat from * to * at all increase markers,
knit to end of round.
Round 4: Knit.
Repeat Round 1-4 a total of 2 times. Bind off.

Finishing
Weave in all ends. Sew the ends of the elastic to-
gether to form a ring. Fold the waist edge to the WS
along the purl round, place the elastic inside and sew
the cast-on edge to the WS.

Fold the bottom edge to the WS along the purl round


and sew the bind-off edge to the WS.

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