Bay Leaf Shell by Rae Blackledge

Bay Leaf Shell

Knitting
December 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in leaf lace
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
528 - 880 yards (483 - 805 m)
S (M, L, 1X)
English
This pattern is available from willowyarns.com for $4.99.

Enliven your wardrobe and think spring with a pretty pullover designed by Rae Blackledge in Willow Field yarn. Leaflike shells add a soft, natural touch for a lacy, feminine look that is lightweight and ideal for layering—perfect for warmth and style on a spring day!

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Size
Small (Medium, Large, 1X)
Bust: 41 (50, 59, 68)” 104 (127, 150, 173)cm
Length: 21 (21, 23, 25)” 53.5 (53.5, 58.5, 63.5)cm

Materials
• Willow Yarns™ Field (53% cotton/47% linen; 100g/170 yds)
o 0008 Seagrass 3 (4, 5, 5) balls
• US size 9 (5.5mm) straight needles or size needed to obtain gauge
• US size 7 (4.5mm) straight needles
• Stitch markers
• Stitch holder
• Yarn needle

Gauge
16 sts x 20 rows = 4” (10.2cm) in leaf lace with larger needles
Save time, check your gauge.