LACE CARDIGAN

Vogue Knitting Spring/Summer 2008 #20
Designed by Simona Merchant-Dest

Standard-fitting cardigan with shaped lower peplum and overall vertical lace pattern.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 7 1¾oz/50g hanks (each approx 146yd/133m) of Blue Sky Alpacas Alpaca Silk (alpaca/silk) in #120 white
• One size 3 (3.25mm) circular needle, 32″/80cm length OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• One size 4 (3.5mm) circular needle, 32″/80cm length OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Six ½”/13mm buttons
• 6 stitch markers (4 blue, 2 pink)

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for Small/Medium.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust 34″/86cm
• Length 23″/58.5 cm
• Upper arm 12½”/32cm

GAUGE
• 27 sts and 30 rows = 4″/10cm over k3, p3 rib, slightly stretched, using smaller needles
• 22 sts and 30 rows = 4″/10cm over waterfall pat using larger needles
• 25 sts and 30 rows = 4″/10cm over lace chart pat using smaller needles

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