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Klukka skirt
Inspired by the Icelandic knitted slip (klukka), the skirt is knitted from the top down and shaped with inc and changing needle sizes. Knitted with two strands of unspun lopi to achieve the subtul grading at the hem.
Finished measurements:
Waist (choose zero or negative ease): 17,19,21.5(23.5,25.5,27.75)30,32,34(36,38.5,40.5)42.5,44.75,47”
Height (adjustable) about: 17,17,17(19,19,19)21,21,21(22,22,22)24,24,24”
The book Icelandic handknits is inspired by the knitted artifacts in the Textile Museum in Blönduós in Iceland.
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