This lightweight, slightly cropped sweater features a wide elegant neckline and a simple scalloped lace pattern at the hem and cuffs. Delicate beading adds sparkle to the pale pink Suri Alpaca yarn to create a layering piece evocative of balletwear.

Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
Finished bust circumference: 82.5 (88, 95, 103, 111,
119.5, 127.5, 137, 145) cm / 32½ (34¾, 37¼, 40½, 43¾,
47, 50¼, 53¾, 57)” – to be worn with 1-3” positive ease

Materials
800 (840, 930, 1010, 1100, 1220, 1390, 1470, 1600) m /
880 (920, 1020, 1110, 1200, 1330, 1520, 1610, 1760) yds
of 4-ply (fingering) yarn
Shown in:
UK Alpaca Suri Alpaca (4ply/fingering weight; 75% suri
alpaca, 20% huacaya alpaca, 5% silk; 225m / 247yds per
50g skein)
Shade: Meadow Saffron; 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 7, 7, 8) skeins
Approx. 710 (725, 810, 850, 890, 930, 1020, 1060, 1100)
beads, size 8/0
Note: Toho seed beads are recommended for their large
and consistent hole size

Needles & Notions
2.75mm circular needles, 60-100 cm / 24-40” length
AND needles suitable for working small
circumferences in the round. Note: Choose your
circular needle length according to size worked and
preference, you may find it helpful to adjust the length
used as you work through the body and yoke. DPNs or
magic loop may be used for the sleeves.
3.25mm circular needle (any length – used for cast-on
only)
0.6-0.8mm crochet hook (for placing beads)
8 stitch markers (one unique for beginning of round)
Tapestry needle, stitch holders or scrap yarn, pins for
blocking

Pattern Notes
Tendu is worked seamlessly in the round. The body and sleeves
are worked first, then joined for raglan shaping at the yoke. Both a chart and written instructions are included for the lace section, pattern can be worked using either.

This pattern is also available as a printed copy from UK Alpaca:
https://www.ukalpaca.com/shop/knitting-patterns/knitted-t...