eeeNote: this pattern was originally published in Knit Now. Though the end result is the same, the instructions are completely different. The self-published version contains charted and written instructions, as well as US and metric measurements.

Yarn
Garnstudio DROPS Lace
70% alpaca, 30% silk
800 meters (875 yards) / 100 g
1 skein

The pattern has been tested with light fingering and fingering weight yarns as well, with gorgeous results.

Needles
• 3 mm (US 2½) circular needle, 100 cm (40 inches)
• 4 mm (US 6) circular needle (only for BO)

Notions
• stitch markers
• blocking pins

Size
128 cm x 52 cm
50½ inches x 20½ inches

Gauge
23 stitches / 34 rows = 10 cm (4 inches) in pattern (Chart A) with 3 mm (US 2½) needle, blocked
Note: obtaining the gauge given is not crucial for a successful project but will affect the finished size and the yardage needed.