Bolero "Butterfly" by Irina Marzo

Bolero "Butterfly"

Knitting
January 2020
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Sockinette stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
2.5 mm
213 - 410 yards (195 - 375 m)
3, 6 and 12 monthes
English
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NOTE: Bolero is worked top-down in one piece, using the short row technique; sleeves are decorated with lace pattern; sleeves and legs edges are decorated with crab stitch. It can be joined with knitted cords (i-cords).

REALIZING THIS MODEL YOU’LL LEARN HOW TO:

  • cast on with crochet to have a provisional edge (tutorial video);
  • knit lace pattern;
  • work in i-cord;
  • cast off with i-cord (tutorial video);
  • work in single crochet stich and crab stitch (tutorial video).

PATTERN INCLUDES:

  • charts;
  • 3 video tutorials;
  • written pattern;
  • pattern drawing.

YARN:
2-3 skeins of Schachenmayer Catania (100% cotton, 125m/137yds per 50g skeins)

NEEDLES AND ACCESSORIES:

  • 3.0 mm (UK/US 2.5) circular needles;
  • set of 3.0 mm (UK/US 2.5) double-pointed needles;
  • 4.0 mm (UK/US 6.0) needles;
  • 2.5 mm crochet;
  • 2 cable needles;
  • additional yarn.

AVAILABLE SIZES: 3, 6 and 12 months.

LANGUAGE: English

File format: PDF

Knitting level: Medium (knowledge of knit and purl, ability to read charts).
Crochet level: Beginner