SHELL LACE JACKET

Vogue Knitting Fall 2007 #39
Designed by Teva Durham

Durham’s scalloped-lace jacket is worked from the waist- and wrist-up, creating a foundation onto which the dramatic cuffs and hemline are later attached. Versatile and practical, the jacket is sized simply by repositioning the buttons.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 7 (9) 1¾oz/50g balls (each approx 163yd/149m) of Loop-d-Loop by Teva Durham/Tahki Stacy Charles, Inc. Moss (extrafine merino wool/nylon) in #7 rose
• One pair size 7 (4.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Stitch markers
• Four ½”/13mm buttons

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for Small/Medium (Large/X-Large). Shown in size Small/Medium.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust (buttoned) 32 (42)”/81 (106.5) cm
• Length 23″/58.5cm
• Upper arm 15 (20)”/38 (51) cm

GAUGE
• 19 sts and 12 rows = 5″/12.5cm wide by 3″/7.5cm long in cockleshell lace pat.

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