Harvest Capelet by Nichole Marcotte

Harvest Capelet

Knitting
October 2011
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 7 - 4.5 mm
450 - 750 yards (411 - 686 m)
Small & Large
English
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Lace work and beading adorn this elegant capelet. Knit using short rows, the lace pattern is seamless from wedge to wedge and the sizing is completely adjustable with very little effort. Silky Merino creates the perfect drape and warmth for this darling little shoulder accessory.

Materials: 3(5) skeins Malabrigo Silky Merino (50% merino wool, 50% silk) (150 yds/50 g) #76 Manzanilla Olive

1 24” circular needle, size US 7 (4.5mm)
Crochet Hook for Beading – Size 11 or 12
~520 (560) Size 6° Seed Beads * Pattern uses beads from www.beadwrangler.com- Color #752
Tapestry Needle
1/2 in wide ribbon, 36 ins long (trim as needed)

Gauge: 21 sts and 28 rows to 4 ins in St st

Finished Size: S(L) Small- 11 ¼ ins circumference at neck edge & 61 ½ ins circumference at outer edge x 13 ½ ins high (shown above)
Large- 18 ¾ ins circumference at neck edge & 76 ins circumference at outer edge x 15 ½ ins high
To fit bust: 30-38(39-52) ins.