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A Lacy Camisole to Knit
This luscious camisole features a lace rib to hug the body, a beautiful lace with picot edge at the lower edge, and a lace inset at the neckline. (Interweave)
MATERIALS
Yarn: Cascade Yarns Ultra Pima Fine, 100% pima cotton yarn, sportweight, 137 yards (125.3 m)/50 gram (1.8 oz) skein, 5 (6, 7) skeins of #3752 Coral; www.cascadeyarns.com
Needles: Circular 24 inches (60 cm) size 3 (3.25 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge, circular 24 inches (60 cm) size 4 (3.5 mm), and extra needle size 3 (3.25 mm) for 3-needle BO
Notions:
1 distinctive marker to indicate beg/end of rnd, 21 (25, 29) markers for lace rep sections, and 4 removable markers
Crochet hook, size D/3 (3.25 mm)
Stitch holders
Tapestry needle
Finished size: 28-1/4 (33-1/4, 38-1/2) inches (71.8 [84.5, 97.8] cm bust circumference; to fit up to 34 (38, 42) inches (86.4 [96.5, 106.7] cm) bust circumference.
Note: This overall lace rib is extremely stretchy, molding to the body for an elastic and close fit. The negative ease easily accommodates a circumference 10+ inches (25.4+ cm) larger than the unstretched, unblocked knitting measurement.
Gauge: 26 sts and 34 rows = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in St st on smaller needle; 30 sts and 31 rnds = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in Lace Rib patt on smaller needle, relaxed; 25 sts and 31 rnds = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in Lace Rib patt on smaller needle, slightly stretched; 36 sts = 5-1/2 inches (14.0 cm) in Leaf Lace patt on larger needle.
Chart for lace pattern is available:
http://www.needleworktraditions.com/wp-content/uploads/Ca...
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