How to crochet a skirt - description and diagrams

From under the hook, the knitting comes out lacy, airy, with fancy patterns that sometimes cannot be knitted with knitting needles. And skirts, the dresses turn out incredibly feminine, cozy and delicate. Of course, crochet requires more thread than knitting, but it's worth it.

If you have never picked up a hook before, it will be useful to watch this video. Once you try it, you will want to knit with it again and again: it’s so simple and fun!

How to crochet a simple skirt

You will need:

• fine yarn;
• 5 types of hooks: No. 2.5, No. 3, No. 3.5, No. 4, No. 4.5.

Don't let the number of hooks scare you; they are needed to make the knitting at the top tighter, which will cause the skirt to widen a little towards the bottom.

1. Using a No. 2.5 crochet hook, tie a chain of air loops around the hips, their number should be a multiple of 6.
2. Add 3 lifting loops and close the chain into a ring.
3. Work in a circle with 3cm double crochets.
4. Knit the main pattern according to the pattern for 12 rows with crochet number 2.5.
5. Using crochet number 3, knit another 21 rows according to the pattern.
6. Crochet the next 12 rows with crochet number 3.5.
7. Another 12 rows with crochet number 4.
8. Crochet the remaining rows with crochet number 4.5.

How to crochet a skirt with ruffles

You will need:

• 700 g cotton yarn;
• hook No. 2.5.

1. Cast on a chain according to the volume of your hips + 3 lifting loops.
2. Lock it in a ring.
3. Completely knit pattern No. 1 in a circle.
4. Tie the shuttlecock according to pattern No. 2.
5. Attach the thread from the wrong side to the beginning of the flounce and knit in circular rows according to pattern No. 3. This is the second shuttlecock.
6. Tie it according to scheme No. 2.
7. Similar to the second, tie the third shuttlecock by tying it.
8. Tie a decorative cord and insert it into the belt.

How to crochet a warm skirt

A wool skirt will allow you to be beautiful and feminine even in the cold season, feeling warm and comfortable. A pattern of checkerboard squares will always look interesting and stylish. Combine it with high boots or comfortable boots, combine it with a bright top and a warm jacket, with a leather biker jacket or with a voluminous pullover and leather gloves.

You will need:

• 700 g thick yarn;
• hook No. 5.

1. Knit a chain of 156 loops + 3 lifting loops, close it into a ring.
2. Knit in the round according to the pattern from rows 1 to 10. Twice for size S and three times for size L.
3. Continue knitting rows 11-13. Cut the thread.
4. Attach the end of the thread to the top of the skirt.
5. In each repeat of 26 loops (visible in the diagram), knit 19 double crochets. As a result, you should have 114 loops in the first row of the belt.
6. Work 3 instep stitches and continue to work 12cm in the round using single crochets.

How to crochet a summer skirt

You will need:

• 400 g cotton yarn;
• hook No. 3;
• elastic for belt;
• pin.

This openwork skirt is perfect not only for the beach, but also for everyday wear if you sew a thick lining for it. You can use fabric in a contrasting color for the lining.

How to crochet a pencil skirt

We chose a stylish, lace pencil skirt knitted using the ribbon lace technique. Despite the apparent complexity, once you have a good understanding of the technique, tying it is very simple. You may need a lot of time to knit using this technique for the first time.

Made from thin threads, this skirt will become indispensable in the office on a hot summer day. And in the evening, having removed bolero or a jacket and staying in a bright top, you can safely go for a walk right after work.

How to crochet an openwork skirt for a girl

You will need:

• 4-5 colors of cotton yarn, you can use leftover threads;
• hook No. 1.7;
• elastic for belt;
• needle and thread, pin.

1. Link several motifs according to the pattern.
2. Connect them together with a needle and thin thread until you get a skirt of the desired length.
3. Along the top edge of the finished skirt, knit 10 rows with single crochets, not forgetting about the lifting loops.
4. Fold them inside the skirt, hem them, and use a pin to insert the elastic into the waistband.

How to crochet a godet skirt

How to crochet a long skirt

Direct The long skirt has become a real hit over the past two years and is still not going to lose its position. Of course, only slender girls with a perfectly flat stomach can afford to wear such a model. Such a skirt will make their silhouette even more beautiful and feminine. You can combine it with anything: tops, blouses, pullovers and even leather biker jackets. Do you want to look romantic today? Wear a blouse with a frill collar and high-heeled pumps. Feeling like a cocky rock star? Pair a straight, floor-length skirt with simple sneakers, a men's hat and a knitted T-shirt, and throw a denim vest on top - this look will certainly not go unnoticed.

Do you no longer doubt that you simply need this skirt? With the help of our article, you will be able to knit it with your own hands, even if you are just a beginner needlewoman, because here only double crochets and chain stitches are used. So if you have already mastered even a little basic knitting skills crochet, you can safely get down to business!

You can choose either plain yarn, to make it easier to combine the skirt with other things, or melange, with sectional dyeing - it will give the skirt a special charm.

You will need:

• 700 g cotton yarn;
• hook number 3.

How to crochet elastic for a skirt

In almost all products you need to know how to knit an elastic band; it prevents the item from stretching, for example, after washing. Elastic is used in mittens, gloves, socks, and knee socks. Along the bottom edge of jumpers and blouses, at the neck of pullovers, etc. You can knit it on the waistband of skirts, instead of a bend, then you won’t need decorative cords.

There are two main ways.

1. Cast on a chain of air loops. Knit a row with single crochets. Make 2 lifting loops and knit a row with the same stitches, but knitting them behind the back half-loop. This type of elastic is usually knitted separately and then sewn to the item. Therefore, it is more suitable for products where the edge must stretch.
2. This elastic band is less elastic, but is knitted without detachment from the product using embossed double crochets. It can be used in fitted dresses with a wide skirt or in long mittens with a narrow wrist.

But none of these methods will produce such an elastic band as when knitting. Therefore, if a crocheted product requires an elastic band, then it is best to knit it with knitting needles. It will not be as dense and much more functional, not to mention the fact that knitting it with knitting needles is much faster and easier.

How to crochet a skirt video

Another very simple skirt. By using thin threads for it, it will become a favorite item in your wardrobe. And with thicker threads you can wear this skirt in autumn and spring, adding a bright scarf to it.