This is a KNITTING pattern.
SIZES AND MEASUREMENTS
This pattern has 7 different sizes that are color coded and in this order: 1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7).
Size by bust circumference: 75 - 82 (85 - 95, 100 - 113, 117 - 127) (130 - 145, 148 - 155, 156 - 166) cm / 29½ - 32¼ (33½ - 37½, 39½ - 44½, 46 - 50) (51½ - 57, 58½ - 61, 61½ - 65½) in
The finished garment measurements are provided below:
Hip circumference: 80 (96, 112, 128) (144, 160, 176) cm / 31½ (37¾, 44, 50½) (56¾, 63, 69¼) in
Length from shoulder: 75 cm / 29½ in for all sizes.
Wingspan including cuffs: 108 (116, 124, 132) (140, 148, 156) cm / 42½ (45¾, 48¾, 52) (55, 58¼, 61½) in
YARN
760 (865, 970, 1070) (1175, 1280, 1380) m / 830 (945, 1060, 1170) (1285, 1400, 1510) yd of DK weight yarn (yarn weight 3 - according to CYC standards)
Amounts are approximate and include some extra for swatching and margin of error. Samples used West Yorkshire Spinners, Bo Peep Pure (100% Falkland Islands Wool, 50g / 112m (122yd)) in
colour (010) Natural.
ALTERNATIVE YARNS
Any DK weight yarn will work, but here are some I would recommend:
Stylecraft, Naturals Bamboo & Cotton DK (60% Bamboo, 40% Cotton)
KnitPicks, Gloss DK ( 70% Merino Wool, 30% Silk)
Lion Brand, Truboo (100% Rayon from Bamboo)
NEEDLES: 6 mm circular needles on a 100 cm long cable, and pair of 6 mm needles to start neckline.
NOTIONS: tapestry needle, strap of yarn or stitch holder to hold stitches on, 4 markers and 2 standing markers (the safety pin kind).
GAUGE
10 sts x 20 rows of lace diamond repeat (See Charts) = 8 cm wide x 10 cm tall
NECESSARY SKILLS
Reading lace charts (a very easy skill to learn)
provisional cast on (included in video)