#08 Lace Cardigan by Deborah Newton

#08 Lace Cardigan

Knitting
April 2009
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in border lace pattern using larger needles
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1456 - 1976 yards (1331 - 1807 m)
Bust (closed) 33 (37, 40, 44)"/84 (94, 101.5, 111.5)cm
English
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Pattern Description from Vogue Knitting, Spring/Summer 2009: Flouncy and feminine, this eyelet-rib tunic by Deborah Newton gets extra bounce from the textured lace border that anchors the body and three-quarter raglan sleeves. It’s stitched in ‘Bergereine’ from Bergere de France.“

“Standard-fitting tunic length cardigan with eyelet lace patterns and 3/4-length sleeves.”

Knitted Measurements:

  • Sized for Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
  • Bust (closed) 33 (37, 40, 44)“/84 (94, 101.5, 111.5)cm
  • Length 28 (29, 30, 31)“/72 (73.5, 76, 78.5)cm
  • Upper arm 11½ (12, 13, 13½)“/29 (30.5, 34, 34.5)cm

Materials:

  • 14 (15, 17, 19) 1¾oz/50g skeins (each approx 104yd/95m) of Bergere de France Bergerine (superwash wool/cotton) in #217.701 gomme
  • One pair each sizes 7 and 8 (4.5 and 5mm) needles or size to obtain gauge
  • Three 1-inch/25mm buttons

Additional Gauge: 22 sts and 26 rows = 4”/10cm over eyelet rib pat using larger needles. Take time to check gauge.