#01 Lace Diamond Jacket by Deborah Newton

#01 Lace Diamond Jacket

Knitting
August 2022
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Lace
+ Fingering
= Fingering (14 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in Lace Pat
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
3100 - 5270 yards (2835 - 4819 m)
Bust 36 1⁄2 (40, 44, 48 1⁄2, 52 1⁄2)(56, 60, 64 1⁄2, 68 1⁄2)"
English

Destined to become a classic, an easy to knit lace pattern is paired with a touch of texture, beautiful shoulder details and a ribbed collar.

Gauge
19 sts and 31 rows = 4”/10cm over Lace Pat using larger needle and 1 strand each of A and B held tog. 20 1⁄2 sts and 31 rows = 4”/10cm over Sleeve Rib using larger needle and 1 strand each of A and B held tog. TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGES.

Materials
• 5 (6, 6, 7, 7)(8, 8, 9, 9) 2 1⁄2 oz/71g skeins (each
approx 310 yd/283m) of North Light Fibers Spring
Street
(wool) in rock hopper (A)
• 5 (5, 6, 6, 7)(7, 8, 8, 8) 1 3⁄4 oz/50g skeins (each
approx 310 yd/283m) of North Light Fibers For-
ever Lace
(baby alpaca/bamboo) in winterberry (B)
• One size 8 (5mm) circular needle, 24”/60cm long,
and set of dpns, OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Spare size 8 (5mm) circular needle, 16”/40cm
long or longer, for 3-needle bind-off, OR SIZE TO
OBTAIN GAUGE
• One pair size 7 (4.5mm) needles, for bands (optional)
• Stitch holders or waste yarn