Leafy Lace Cardigan by Molly Phariss

Leafy Lace Cardigan

Knitting
January 2010
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in st st on 4.5mm needles
US 7 - 4.5 mm
872 - 1635 yards (797 - 1495 m)
5 sizes: bust 32-48in
English

A seamless cardigan with three-quarter sleeves and a leafy lace edge at the front, the bottom edge and the cuffs. There are no buttons or other fastenings. The pattern says:

“The sweater is knit in one piece to the underarms. The sleeves are knit in the round from the top down with short-row shaping in the shoulder cap.”

Finished length 19.25 - 26.5 in. The five sizes XS-XL take 8, 10, 12, 14 and 15 balls of the recommended yarn respectively. 4.5mm dpns and a 4.5mm x 24in circular needle are required, with stitch markers and a tapestry needle.

The pattern includes four small lace pattern repeat charts for the borders.