Petrel by Lisa Richardson

Petrel

Knitting
August 2026
yarn held together
Lace
+ Lace
= DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Intarsia stockinette stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
2977 - 5267 yards (2722 - 4816 m)
28-30(32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-62)" 71-76( 81-86, 91-97, 102-107, 112-117, 122-127, 132-137, 142-147, 152-157) cm
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Yarn is held double throughout.

The garment is designed to be oversized with a dropped shoulder line.

You will also need a size US 3 (3.25 mm) circular needle, at least 48” (120 cm) for the front bands.

You will also need four buttons, stitch holders and stitch markers.

Finished measurements:
Chest circumference: 52.25( 56.5, 60.75, 63.75, 68, 72.25, 76.5, 79.5, 83.75)“ 133( 143.5, 154.5, 162, 173, 183.5, 195.5, 202, 213) cm
Finished length: 22.5( 23.25, 24, 24.75, 25.5, 26.5, 26.75, 27.5, 28)” 57( 59, 61, 63, 65, 67, 68, 70, 71) cm
Sleeve seam: 13.75( 14.25, 14.25, 14.5, 14.5, 14.5, 14.5, 14.5, 14.5)“ 35( 36, 36, 37, 37, 37, 37, 37, 37) cm

Yarn used:
Rowan Kidsilk Haze
A. 642 Ghost - 5(6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9) balls
B. 721 Olive - 2(2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3) balls
C. 680 Burnt Caramel - 1(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2) balls
D. 718 Plum - 1( 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2) balls
E. 632 Hurricane - 1( 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls
F. 684 Eve Green - 1(1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls
G. 582 Trance - 2(2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3) balls