Large Rectangle with Center Diamond Pattern by Jane Sowerby

Large Rectangle with Center Diamond Pattern

Knitting
November 2006
Lace ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
750 yards (686 m)
22" x 78"
English

Pattern Description from Victorian Lace Today: “I have chosen the diamond pattern partly for its simplicity and partly because it is one of the earliest Victorian Lace Patterns.”

Difficulty: Easy Lace

Measurements: 22” x 78”

Yarn Weight/Yardage: #2 Fine Weight / 750 yds

Yarn & Colorway: ROWAN Kidsilk Haze 4 balls in 595 Liqueur

Needles:

  • 4.5mm/US 7 circular needles, or size to obtain gauge, 60 cm (24”) or longer
  • Two 4mm/US 6 double-pointed needles

Notions:

  • Stitch markers
  • Blunt needle
  • Small amount smooth yarn for cast on

Pages: 20-21