The striking textured lace of the Brambling Topper is worked from the top down with increases worked into the lace design. You can slip this elegant lace topper over a strapless dress for a stylish layer or go modern and pair it with a flowing tulle skirt.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Finished Size 33½ (36¼, 39, 41¾, 44½, 47¼, 50)“ bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 36¼”; modeled with 4¼“ of positive ease.


Yarn Fibra Natura Whisper Lace (70% superwash wool, 30% silk; 440 yd 400 m/1¾ oz 50 g): #101 mallow, 3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4) balls. Yarn distributed by Universal Yarn.

Needles Sizes 3 (3.25 mm) and 4 (3.5 mm): 24” circular (cir) and set of double- pointed (dpn). Size 3 (3.25 mm): 16” cir. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); cable needle (cn); stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge 23 sts and 30 rnds = 4” in Winding Paths patt on larger needle.

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