Song skirt

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 24½ (28, 31¾, 35½, 39¼, 43, 46¾)" [62 (71, 80.5, 90, 99.5, 109, 118.5) cm] waistband circumference, 26 (30, 34, 38, 42, 46, 50)" [66 (76, 86.5, 96.5, 106.5, 117, 127) cm] hip circumference, and 20¼ (20¼, 21¼, 21¼, 21¼, 22¼, 22¼)" [51.5 (51.5, 54, 54, 54, 56.5, 56.5) cm] long / shown in size 28" [71 cm] waist YARN: tern / 4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 7, 7) skeins sea grass 406 / 1 skein boothbay blue 408 NEEDLES: 24" circular in sizes US 4, 5, 6, and 7 [3.5, 3.75, 4, and 4.5 mm] GAUGE: 23 sts and 31 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in St st on second smallest needle size / 28 sts and 32 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in St st on smallest needle size NOTES: Skirt is worked flat from lower edge to end of slit, then joined to work in the round. Skirt is shaped by changing needle sizes. SKILLS REQUIRED: Long-tail cast on, working in the round, twisted stitches, increasing, decreasing, seaming.