Crete by Martin Storey

Crete

Knitting
January 2013
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in over stockinette stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1379 - 2167 yards (1261 - 1982 m)
32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50 inches
English

Using size 8 glass beads that are strung before the knitting, this a-line top has lace details at the sleeve cuffs and flowing hem bottom. The ties at the keyhole opening of the feminine ballet neck are created using twisted cord or crochet chains.

Finished width dimensions:
43, 48, 54, 60.5, 67 cm
17, 19, 21.5, 24, 26.5 inches

Yarn Information:
Photographed in Antique 480
7, 8, 9, 10, 11 skeins
1379, 1576, 1773, 1970, 2167 yards

Extras:
QTY (112, 112, 128, 128, 156) small glass beads size 8, color 34, silver lined from Debbie Abrahams.