Lace-Collar Cardigan by Margret Willson

Lace-Collar Cardigan

Crochet
September 2011
DK (11 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in pattern stitch
6.0 mm (J)
1652 - 2832 yards (1511 - 2590 m)
Instructions given fit size small; changes for medium, large, X-large, 2X-large and 3X-large are in [ ].
English

Wool and bamboo yarn in classic winter white, longer, figure-flattering length, bracelet-length sleeves, and dramatic lace cuffs and scarf collar create beautiful fashion harmony in this luscious cardigan.

Skill Level:
Intermediate

Finished Garment Measurements:
Bust: 37 inches (small) 40 1/2 inches (medium), 44 1/2 inches (large), 48 1/2 inches (X-large), 53 inches (2X-large), 55 1/2 inches (3X-large)

Materials:

  • Classic Elite Wool Bam Boo light (DK) weight wool/bamboo viscose yarn1 (13/4 oz/118 yds/50g per ball): 14 15, 17, 19, 22, 24 balls #1650 vanilla
  • Size J/10/6mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Tapestry needle

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