Freedom Skirt & Top Set
- Círculo Studio
- Feb 2, 2022
- 3 min read
Updated: Dec 17, 2025
Level of difficulty
SIZES:
S, (M, L, XL), 2L and 3L.
BASED ON A BUST SIZE OF:
32–34, (36–38, 40–42, 44–46), 48–50 and 52–54 in /81–86, (91–96, 101–106, 111–117), 122–127 and 132–137 cm
MATERIALS
Yarn
3 (3, 4, 4), 5, 5 balls of Círculo Charme yarn, Breeze - color 3047
1 (1, 1, 1), 1, 1 ball of Círculo Charme yarn, Coral - color 4004
1 (1, 1, 1), 1, 1 ball of Círculo Charme yarn, Classic Blue - color 2770
1 (1, 1, 1), 1, 1 ball of Círculo Charme yarn, Navy - color 2856
Notions
Círculo Crochet hook US D-3 / 3 mm or size needed to achieve gauge
10 yd / 9 m elastic cord
8 buttons 0.5 in / 1.2 cm
Tapestry needle
Fabric for lining
Paper
Pencil
Scissors
GAUGE: 22 dc × 10 rows = 4 x 4 in / 10 × 10 cm
STITCHESst(s).: stitch(es) ch.: chain sl st.: slip stitch sc.: single crochet hdc.: half double crochet FPhdc.: front post half double crochet BPhdc.: back post half double crochet inc.: increase dec.: decrease BOR.: begining of the round WS.: wrong side RS.: right side.
Pattern A – Chart 1
Pattern B – Chart 2
EXECUTION
TANK TOP: The top is knitted in the round from the top down. Place a marker before the first stitch to indicate the BOR.
BODY (front & back are worked together)
Using Charme 3047, ch 201 (219, 237, 237), 255, 273 sts
Work Pattern A – Chart 1, back and forth, until you reach 7 in / 18 cm.
ARMHOLE DIVISION
Divide stitches as it follows:
SIZES | LEFT BACK | FRONT | RIGHT BACK |
S | 53 | 95 | 53 |
M | 58 | 103 | 58 |
L | 63 | 111 | 63 |
XL | 63 | 111 | 63 |
2L | 68 | 119 | 68 |
3L | 73 | 127 | 73 |
FRONT
Do not work 10 sts on each side, leaving 75 (83, 91, 91), 99, 107 sts.
Continue in Pattern A.
At 12.5 in / 32 cm, begin neckline shaping:Do not work the 31 (33, 37, 37), 41, 45 central sts.
Work shoulders separately.
At 14.5 in / 37 cm, fasten off 22 (25, 27, 27), 29, 31 sts per shoulder.
BACK – LEFT & RIGHT (work separately)
Do not work 10 sts at armhole edge, leaving: 43 (48, 53, 53), 58, 63 sts.
Continue in Pattern A.
At 13.5 in / 34 cm, begin neckline shaping: do not work 22 (24, 26, 26), 28, 30 sts at neckline edge.
At 14.5 in / 37 cm, fasten off 22 (24, 27, 27), 30, 33 sts per shoulder.
TOP FINISHING
Seam shoulders for 4 (4.25, 4.5, 4.75), 5, 5.25 in / 10 (11, 11.5, 12), 12.5, 13.5 cm
SKIRT: The skirt is knitted in the round from the waist down. Place a marker before the first stitch to indicate the BOR.
WAIST
Using Charme 3047, ch 245 (265, 285, 285), 305, 325 sts, join in the round.
Work Chart 2 as it follows:
B sts, Section C 15 (16, 17, 17), 18, 19 times, 13 central sts, Section D 15 (16, 17, 17), 18, 19 times.
SIDE SPLIT
At 23 in / 58 cm, divide work 125 (137, 149, 149), 161, 173 sts and crochet each side separately, back and forth.Continue following Pattern A – Chart 1, repeating sections C & D.
COLOR SEQUENCE
Change colors every 2 rows in the following order:
3047, 4004, 3047, 2770, 3047, 2856.
Repeat the sequence once more and finish with 3047.
Do not cut yarn. Continue working sc edging around the side openings and hemline.
FINISHING
Insert 3 rounds of elastic on the WS.
Sew skirt lining to the waistline using basting sts.
Weave in all your ends, wet block and lay flat to dry.
DESIGNER: Angelica Schmitt
GRADING & TECHNICAL EDITING: Tamy Antunes
Disclaimer: Measurements are approximate due to differences between centimeters and inches, needle sizes and tension. All care has been taken to allow accurate completion of the pattern.