Pretty crochet petals encircled by a wreath of delicate chain stitches are the main design elements of the Lacey Blooms Sweater. The simple but elegant motifs are join as you go which makes for a relaxing project with minimal finishing. The silk and linen blend yarn gives a beautiful drape and lustre to the garment.

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate

SIZING:
1 (2, 3, 4)

Length: 21 (24, 24, 27)“/ 53 (61, 61, 68.5)cm not including bottom band.

Finished Chest: 42 (54, 66, 78)“/ 106.5 (137, 167.5, 198)cm

Choose the size that will fit with the amount of ease you wish.
For comparison my bust is 38’’ (96.5 cm) and the sample I’m wearing in these photos is size 2.

YARN:
Silky Linen - Essence of Autumn Yarn
65% Silk/35% Linen 4oz (115g), 490yd (448m) 3 ply

This is a fingering weight yarn with a recommended crochet gauge of 21-32 sts = 4”(10cm) over sc using
Hook Size 2.25-3.5mm (US B1- E4).

COLOUR/QUANTITY:
(A) Cobblestones of Scotland 1 (1, 2, 2) skein(s)

(B) Verdigris 1 (1, 1, 1) skein

(C) Bee Pollen 1 (1, 1, 2) skein(s)

(D) Allium 1 (1, 1, 1) skein

(E) Dusty Rose 1 (1, 1, 1) skein

MATERIALS:
2.55mm (US 0) steel hook or size to obtain gauge, tapestry needle.

GAUGE:
Adjust hook size as necessary to obtain gauge.
Motif: 3” (7.5cm) square after blocking using size 2.55mm hook.

Full written instructions, charts and schematic are included.