#28 Floral Capelet by Alison Dupernex

#28 Floral Capelet

Knitting
May 2005
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1377 yards (1259 m)
One size
English
This pattern is available from store.vogueknitting.com for $5.00.

A flower-strewn capelet looks ever-so-sexy slipped over bare shoulders or a tiny tee. It’s knit in one piece and ties are worked separately and sewn on.

Difficulty level 4

MATERIALS
• 2 balls (each approx 153yd/140m) of Lana Gatto Feeling (wool/silk/cashmere) in #10009 cream (MC)
• 1 ball each in #12335 dk green, #12942 olive green, #12732 dk olive green, #12246 red, #12947 raspberry, #10107 maroon, #12940 lilac
• One pair each sizes 5 and 6 (3.75 and 4mm) needles
• Yarn needle (optional for duplicate stitch)

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• One size.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• At widest point 27”/68.5cm, including border
• Length from top center back to lower edge 9”/23cm

GAUGE
• 23 sts and 28 rows to 4”/10cm over St st using larger needles.