Pattern Information

Pattern
Information

Yarn: Lace or fingering Weight

Languages: en

Level: adventurous beginner

Sizes & Fit

This pattern comes in 10 different sizes. The instructions for each size are color-coded and in the order shown here: 1 (2, 3, 4) [5, 6, 7] (8, 9, 10).
This pattern was designed with 4.5–8.5" (11–

21.25 cm) of positive ease at the upper bust.

Sizes	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Bust (cm)	91.5	101.5	115.5	125.5	135.5	145.5	156	166	178	188
Bust (in)	36	40	45.5	49.5	53.5	57.5	61.5	65.5	70	74
These are the finished garment measurements,
Sample shown is size 2.

Material Requirements

YARN

Lace weight (size 0) mohair / sil yarn; or fingering (size 1) weight yarn to match gauge for a sturdier finish.

Of Lace weight Silk/Mohair MC:
835 (932, 1048, 1144) [1223, 1332, 1422](1534, 1653, 1755) yds / 764 (852, 958, 1046) [1118, 1218, 1300] (1403, 1511, 1605) m

Of Silk Merino fingering CC:
69 (77, 87, 95) [102, 110, 118] (127, 137, 145) yds / 76 (85, 96, 104) [112, 121, 130] (139, 150, 159) m

Hooks

• US size I/9 5.5mm Tunisian hook (or size to match gauge) with cable

1/3rd length of panel width or Afghan hook
• US size I/9 5.5mm crochet hook for right leaning decrease, seaming and surface grids.

Notions

tapestry needle • scissors • three 0.5” / 15mm buttons • 8 stitch markers

Yarn used in the sample:

MC: Heartbeats Kidsilk (74% Mohair, 26% Silk; 233 yards [213 meters] / 0.88 ounces [25 grams]): Peach KDS001 4 (4, 5, 5) [6, 6, 7] (7, 8, 8) balls

CC: Heartbeats Silk Merino (50% Superfine Merino, 50% Silk; 231 yards [212 meters] / 1.76 ounces [50 grams]): Green SIM007 1 skein

Alternative Yarns

Any Lace weight Silk/Mohair blends will work great for the body. You can also substitute the MC with a fingering or light fingering wool blend. However, keep in mind that the stitches will be tighter and the fabric less airy.

Rowan, Kidsilk Haze (70% Mohair 30% Silk,)
Lana Grossa, Silkhair (70% Mohair 30% Silk)
Knit Picks, Aloft Super Kid Mohair (72% Super Kid Mohair, 28% Silk)
Drops, Kid Silk (75% Mohair, 35% Silk)
Friends, Kid Silk (72% Mohair, 25% Silk, 3% Wool)

gauge

13 sts and 16 rows = 4” [10 cm]

in Tunisian knit st after wet blocking

Swatch Instructions

Remember to block your swatch, and make it at least 15 x 15 cm / 6 x 6 in so that you can measure the inner 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 in to obtain an accurate gauge.