Lysende by Handy Kitty

Lysende

Knitting
February 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
928 - 1392 yards (849 - 1273 m)
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) Finished bust: 95 (101, 107, 119, 130, 142) cm / 37½ (39½, 42, 46½, 51½, 56)” – to be worn with up to 16 cm / 6” positive ease
English

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Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)

Finished bust: 95 (101, 107, 119, 130, 142) cm / 37½ (39½, 42, 46½, 51½, 56)” – to be worn with up to 16 cm / 6” positive ease
Model has 91.5 cm /36” bust and is wearing size 1.

Yarn: DyeForYarn Silk Merino DK (DK weight; 50% superwash merino wool, 50% silk; 212 m / 232 yds per 100 g)
Shade: Fading Ghost of Gothic Lavender; 4 (4, 5, 5,
6, 6) skeins

Gauge: 20 sts & 27 rows = 10 cm / 4” over stocking stitch on larger needle after blocking.
Note: As this garment is knit sideways, correct stitch and row gauge are crucial. Take time to check your gauge and adjust your needle size as required.

Needles: 4.5 mm / US 7 circular needle, 80 cm / 32” length.
Note: The main body of Lysende is worked flat but we recommend using circular needles to accommodate the stitches.
4 mm / US 6 – circular needle, 40 cm / 16” AND 80 cm / 32” length for borders

Notions: Stitch markers, locking stitch marker, cable needle