Circular, 29-inch needle used to accommodate large number of stitches. Project is worked back and forth in rows to the underarms, then divided for front and back yokes.

Additional gauge info: 1 rep of lace pattern (11 st) = 2 1/4 inches.

Additional materials: Size US C/2 (2.75 mm) crochet hook, 1 (3/4-inch) button.