Giraffe by Annette Elmer

Giraffe

Knitting
February 2017
Lace ?
28 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1722 yards (1575 m)
36 (38, 40) European
English
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Giraffe is a cowl neck sweater with rolling edges. It is worked in stocking stitch only and mostly in the round. A straightforward sweater. Wear the neck slouchy or neatly arranged as you please.

Body and sleeves are worked top-down and can easily be adjusted to personal measurements. Cowl neck is worked bottom-up and can be worked to your preferred length.

Sizes: 36 (38, 40)
Will fit bust size 86 (90, 94) cm / 34 (35.5, 37) inches
Sample is shown in size 36 on bust size 86 cm.

Finished measurements:
bust 90 (94, 98) cm 35.5 (37, 38.5) inches
length from shoulder to hem 57 (57.5, 58) cm
length from underarm to hem 37 cm
sleeve length from underarm 45 cm
cowl neck circumference 61 cm, length 30 cm

Yarn:
Lace weight.
The sample was knit using Rohrspatz & Wollmeise Lacegarn (525 m/100 g) in colour grand-mère, 1 (1, 1) skein / 1575 m/300 g.

Gauge:
28 sts and 38 rows/rounds = 10 cm in stocking stich.
Needle size 3 mm.