Boatneck Dolman by Joan Forgione

Boatneck Dolman

Knitting
March 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Lace Mesh patt, after blocking.
US 7 - 4.5 mm
900 - 1350 yards (823 - 1234 m)
33 (37, 41, 45, 50, 54)" waist circumference. Top shown measures 33", modeled with 1" of negative ease.
English
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A casual, loose-fitting mesh top with a boatneck and batwing sleeves is just the thing for throwing over a tank or sleeveless dress for transeasonal layering.

Designer Joan Forgione

Finished Size 33 (37, 41, 45, 50, 54)“ waist circumference. Top shown measures 33”, modeled with 1” of negative ease.

Yarn Madelinetosh Tosh Merino DK (100% superwash merino wool; 225 yd 206 m/3½ oz 100 g): Margeaux, 4 (5, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins.

Needles Size 7 (4.5 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); tapestry needle.

Gauge 16 sts and 30 rows = 4” in Lace Mesh patt, after blocking.