Worked in one piece from the bottom up, this capelet features leaves that grow smaller as they climb up and encircle the wearer’s shoulders.

The lace pattern in this capelet takes on a jaunty look with garter-stitch ties. It’s just right to chase a spring or autumn chill.

Designer Heather Zoppetti

Finished Size 25 1/4 “ wide across top edge without ties and 8 3/4 “ deep.

Fiber 4 oz CJ Kopec Creations 66% Merino/34% Tencel combed top in feelin’ peachy.

Yarn 3-ply; 432 yd; 2,288 ypp; 21 wpi; fingering weight.

Needles U.S. size 5 (3.75 mm): 32” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge. While needle size is not critical for this project, it may affect the amount of yarn used.

Gauge 24 sts and 34 rows = 4” in chart patt.

Notions Tapestry needle.